Battle Brews over Texas Bills Aimed at Commercial Vehicle Accident Lawsuits March 25, 2021 By Stephanie K. Jones A battle is brewing between trucking and insurance industry interests and trial lawyers in Texas over a pair of companion...
Chemical Site Cleanup on Maine River to Cost More Than $180M March 25, 2021 A settlement that is pending approval from a federal judge would require the former owner of a shuttered chemical plant...
National Weather Service Upgrades Forecast Model March 25, 2021 By Seth Borenstein The National Weather Service has turbocharged its lagging forecast model to better predict extreme weather events such as hurricanes, blizzards...
New York Proposes Guidance for Insurers on Financial Risks of Climate Change March 25, 2021 The New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS) has issued proposed guidance for regulated insurers on managing the financial...
3 Homeowners Get $1.1M for 2017 Nevada Flood Damage March 25, 2021 A Washoe County judge in Nevada has ordered Reno to pay $1.1 million to owners of three homes that flooded...
Disclosure Protections May Not Apply to Some Facebook App Records in Healey Probe March 25, 2021 By Elizabeth Blosfield Facebook Inc. could be required to disclose some of its records identifying apps that allegedly misused customer data in a...
Huge Backlog of Ships Waits for Salvage Team to Re-Float Vessel Blocking Suez Canal March 25, 2021 By Salma El Wardany and Ann Koh A huge backlog of vessels was building up around the Suez Canal amid warnings that the salvage team could need...
Towergate Buys AFL Retail Team, Following a Separate AFL Team Move Last Week March 25, 2021 By L.S. Howard Towergate Insurance Brokers announced it has exchanged contracts to purchase the corporate retail book of business from AFL Insurance Brokers,...
SEC Starting to Inquire About Risk Management of Blank Check IPOs: Reuters March 25, 2021 By Chris Prentice The U.S. securities regulator has opened an inquiry into Wall Street’s blank check acquisition frenzy and is seeking information on...
Kin Insurance to Offer Homeowners Coverage in Louisiana March 25, 2021 Kin Insurance is expanding to offer homeowners insurance coverage in Louisiana. The company said the expansion into the underserved Louisiana...