AM Best Upgrades Credit Ratings of Oklahoma Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Co. March 8, 2022 AM Best has upgraded the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating (Long-Term ICR) to “bbb+” (Good) from “bbb” (Good) and affirmed the...
EXPLAINER – How Sanctions Against Russia Are Hitting Global Aviation Industry March 8, 2022 By Jamie Freed Russia’s size and close integration into the global aviation industry since the end of the Cold War means sanctions related...
Texas Supreme Court: Anti-Indemnity Act Doesn’t Cover Crane Operator March 8, 2022 The Texas Supreme Court ruled that a Texas Workers’ Compensation Act (TWCA) provision for what constitutes an employee does not...
APCIA: Inflation Outpacing Premium Increases for Auto and Homeowners Lines March 8, 2022 By Jim Sams US Insurers — already hammered by extraordinary losses caused by natural disasters — are also failing to raise premiums at...
Insurtech Root Focused on Embedded Insurance, CEO Says March 8, 2022 By Susanne Sclafane While he didn’t say that distribution of Root Insurance products through independent agents was off the table in 2022, the...
How Cloud Downtime Insurance Became a Thing March 8, 2022 By L.S. Howard A single hour of downtime from mission-critical, third-party IT service providers can cost small and medium-sized enterprises tens of thousands...
Miss. Supreme Court: No Sanctions for Insurer that Fought Septic Tank Order March 8, 2022 In a workers’ compensation case that has been called “highly unusual,” Employers Insurance Co. of Wausau has avoided having to...
Washington Contractor Sentenced in Fatal Workplace Trench Collapse March 8, 2022 A Seattle, Washington, construction company owner is facing jail time in a case that’s holding an employer criminally responsible for...
Judge Dismisses Suit in Fatal Police Shooting in Utah March 8, 2022 By Scott Sonner A federal judge has dismissed a wrongful death lawsuit filed by the family of a Utah man who was shot...
ALKEME Acquires Chergey Insurance in California March 8, 2022 ALKEME acquired Chergey Insurance in Thousand Oaks, California. Chergey Insurance offers services including workers’ compensation, property, general liability, and commercial...