Washington Commissioner Adopts 3-Year Credit Scoring Ban, Proposes Transparency Rule February 1, 2022 Washington Insurance Commissioner Mike Kreidler has adopted his rule banning insurers from using credit information to set auto, homeowner and...
Louisiana Commissioner: Insurers Have Paid or Reserved $10.5 Billion in Ida Claims February 1, 2022 Insurers have paid or reserved $10.5 billion on all types of Hurricane Ida-related claims in Louisiana through the end of...
Wallace & Turner Acquires Ohio-Based Guarantee February 1, 2022 Wallace & Turner, Inc. has acquired Guarantee Insurance Agency, effective January 1, 2022. Founded in 1907, Guarantee Insurance Agency has...
Florida Farm Bureau Action Plan Says it Will Stop Writing New HO Policies February 1, 2022 Another Florida property insurer is taking major steps to cut its losses, including suspending the writing of new homeowner policies...
Arkansas Lawmakers Clear Way For Agencies to Enforce Vaccine Requirement February 1, 2022 By Andrew DeMillo Arkansas lawmakers on Jan. 28 cleared the way for state-run health care facilities to require employees to get the COVID-19...
4.5 Earthquake Hits Northern Oklahoma February 1, 2022 A 4.5 magnitude earthquake struck northern Oklahoma at 11:10 a.m. CST Jan. 31 about seven kilometers northwest of Medford, the...
Michigan Farm’s Beef Found to Contain Toxic Chemicals February 1, 2022 By John Flesher Beef produced at a small Michigan farm was found to contain toxic “forever chemicals” after the cattle were fed crops...
Minnesota Groups Unite in Recreational Marijuana Opposition February 1, 2022 Several businesses, trade groups and social organizations announced the formation of a coalition on Monday opposing legalization of recreational marijuana...
Chile Insurtech Startup Betterfly Plans Overseas Expansion After $125M Funding Round February 1, 2022 By Carolina Millan Chilean insurance-tech startup Betterfly plans to expand overseas after its latest funding round swelled its valuation to $1 billion. The...
North Carolina Fertilizer Plant Fire Forces Thousands to Evacuate February 1, 2022 An explosion and fire at a North Carolina fertilizer plant has forced thousands of nearby residents to evacuate, as officials...