$1B Class-Action Suit Filed Against Texas Wholesale Electricity Provider, Griddy February 23, 2021 By Reese Oxner, The Texas Tribune A Chambers County, Texas, resident has filed a class-action lawsuit against electricity retailer Griddy, accusing the provider of price gouging...
California School Employee Arraigned for Workers’ Comp Fraud After Virus Diagnosis February 23, 2021 Stephanie Medrano, 33, of West Covina, Calif., was arraigned on Tuesday on multiple counts of grand theft and insurance fraud...
California Commissioner Wants Rate Transparency Rules for Wildfire Risk February 23, 2021 California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara has proposed new rules to give homeowners and businesses open access to their properties’ wildfire...
Wyoming Department of Insurance Giving Online Licensing Exams February 23, 2021 The Wyoming Department of Insurance is now enabling candidates for insurance licensure to schedule exams online through testing vendor Pearson...
Black North Carolina Firefighters File Discrimination Suit February 23, 2021 By Tom Foreman Jr. A group of Black firefighters in North Carolina has filed a lawsuit against their city and their fire chief, alleging...
Larry Goanos’ New Book ‘Professional Lines Insurance: An Oral History’ Accounts the Real-World Workings of the Professional Lines Insurance Market February 23, 2021 By Newswire San Diego, CA (February 23, 2021) – Insurance Journal’s Academy of Insurance today announced the release of “Professional Lines Insurance:...
Iowa’s UFG, Topsail Re Agree on Program Management Sharing Plan February 23, 2021 UFG Insurance, based in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, and Topsail Re have agreed to share program management and risk for certain...
Applied Underwriters’ Centauri Insurance Acquires Gulfstream Renewals February 23, 2021 Applied Underwriters’ Centauri Insurance has acquired the renewal rights to approximately 16,700 policies across Alabama, Louisiana, and South Carolina from...
North Dakota Bill Aimed at Curbing Catalytic Converter Thefts February 23, 2021 North Dakota lawmakers are weighing a bill aimed at cutting down on an epidemic of catalytic converter thefts. The catalytic...
$1.3B Defamation Lawsuit Filed Against Minnesota’s ‘MyPillow Guy’ February 23, 2021 By Steve Karnowski and David Bauder Dominion Voting Systems has filed a $1.3 billion defamation lawsuit against the founder and CEO of Minnesota-based MyPillow, saying that...