Lawsuits, Insurance at Heart of New Mexico Archdiocese’s Bankruptcy Case December 30, 2021 The Archdiocese of Santa Fe’s Chapter 11 bankruptcy efforts have plodded along for three years with no end visible in...
Opioid Scripts Decreased But Fatal Overdoses Increased. Doctors Urge New Approach. December 30, 2021 Doctors with the American Society of Anesthesiologists are calling for a new approach to fighting the opioid crisis, one that...
Top 10 South Central Insurance Journal Stories of 2021 December 30, 2021 By Ezra Amacher Winter Storm Uri, Hurricane Ida and the fallouts from each storm dominated headlines in Insurance Journal’s South Central region in...
Top 10 Midwest Insurance Journal Stories of 2021 December 30, 2021 By Ezra Amacher News of an Ohio jury’s conclusion that major pharmacy chains helped fuel the opioid crisis and a 6th Circuit’s reversal...
Purdue Bankruptcy Judge Extends Sacklers’ Lawsuit Shield Until February December 30, 2021 By Maria Chutchian A bankruptcy judge has extended temporary protections against opioid-related litigation for the Sackler family members who own Purdue Pharma until...
People Moves: United Valley Promotes Jarnagin and Kilby; ALKEME in California Names Mitilier President of Its MGA December 30, 2021 United Valley Insurance Services Inc. promoted Rubby Jarnagin and Jamie Kilby. Jarnagin has been promoted to marketing team supervisor. Rubby...
Greyhound Bus Veered off Utah Highway, 20 Injured December 29, 2021 Twenty people were injured when a Greyhound bus headed to Las Vegas veered off a highway and rolled over in...
$525K to Settle Las Vegas Suit over Man Who Was Shot While Running Away December 29, 2021 A man who dropped a gun and ran naked from police before being shot by an officer outside a church...
Miami Court Finds IDS Property Insurance Withheld Data on PIP Cases December 29, 2021 In a class-action lawsuit that could affect no-fault auto insurance companies around the country, a Miami judge has sanctioned an...
Trean Insurance Group Launches Arkansas E&S Carrier, Benchmark December 29, 2021 Benchmark Insurance Company, subsidiary of Trean Insurance Group Inc. and a writer of program business, has formed a new excess...