Florida Sees Rise in Flesh-Eating Bacteria Amid Ian Flooding and Destruction October 21, 2022 Florida has seen an increase in cases of flesh-eating bacteria this year driven largely by a surge in the county...
Florida Governor Plans to Call Second Special Session to Tackle Insurance Crisis October 21, 2022 Florida’s besieged property insurance industry is hoping the second time will be the charm, after Gov. Ron DeSantis announced that...
People Moves: GEICO’s Measley Joins Plymouth Rock; Burns & Wilcox Adds Chappie in Pittsburgh October 21, 2022 Plymouth Rock Names GEICO’s Measley Chief Claims Officer Plymouth Rock Assurance Corp. has appointed Paul Measley as its chief claims...
U.S. Agency Covering Matching Costs Following New Mexico Fire October 21, 2022 The U.S. Department of Agriculture will waive cost-sharing requirements for New Mexico farmers and ranchers affected by the largest wildfire...
Thick Smoke in Western Washington and Oregon to Soon Clear October 21, 2022 A haze of smoke covering parts of western Washington and Oregon is expected to clear before the week’s end, but...
Foggy Oregon Crash Involved Dozens of Vehicles, 1 Dead October 21, 2022 One person was killed Wednesday morning in a multi-vehicle crash in heavy fog on Interstate 5 in Oregon. Crashes in...
Study: Cancer-Causing Gas Leaking from California Stoves, Pipes October 21, 2022 By Drew Costley Gas stoves in California homes are leaking cancer-causing benzene, researchers found in a new study published on Thursday, though they...
Study Traces COVID-19 Impact on New York Workers’ Compensation Claims October 21, 2022 During the height of the pandemic, New York workers’ compensation indemnity payments increased while medical payments decreased. That’s according to...
NCCI: Almost One Quarter of COVID Claimants Suffer Prolonged Symptoms October 21, 2022 By Jim Sams Nearly a quarter of workers’ compensation claimants who were treated for COVID-19 experienced persistent symptoms or a relapse months later,...
All The Latest Insurance Company Estimates: Hurricane Ian Losses October 21, 2022 Just a few days into earnings season for the third quarter, a number of carriers have published loss estimates for...