WCRI: Consolidation of Health Care Driving Up Prices in Work Comp April 3, 2023 Consolidation of physician services into larger groups owned by hospitals and health care systems is driving up the cost of...
Florida Governor Turns Heads with Comment that Citizens Insurance is ‘Not Solvent,’ Just as Board Approves Catastrophe Bond April 3, 2023 By William Rabb Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis raised some questions when he suggested that Citizens Property Insurance Corp., the state-created insurer, has “not...
Lawyer: LSU Anti-Hazing Verdict Sends Strong Message April 3, 2023 NEW ORLEANS (AP) – A jury’s decision that a Louisiana State University fraternity pledge’s family is entitled to $6.1 million...
Louisiana Insurance Commissioner Donelon Won’t Seek Reelection April 3, 2023 By Ezra Amacher Louisiana Insurance Commissioner Jim Donelon announced that he will not run for reelection this fall, marking an end to 17...
Texas Department of Insurance Updates COVID Data Call Results March 31, 2023 The Texas Department of Insurance Division of Workers’ Compensation (DWC) updated COVID-19 workers’ compensation claims data, with insurance carriers reporting...
6 People, 5 of Them Children, Injured by Carbon Monoxide in Fort Worth March 31, 2023 FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) – Six people, five of them children, were hospitalized in critical condition after being exposed to...
Wisconsin Roofing General Contract Fined $28K for Unsafe Work Conditions March 31, 2023 Federal workplace safety inspectors have found that Security-Luebke Roofing Inc. – one of Fox Valley’s largest roofing general contractors –...
Judge Awards $4.7M Verdict in Chicago Police Chase Crash March 31, 2023 CHICAGO (AP) – A Cook County jury awarded nearly $5 million Wednesday to the family of an 84-year-old retired teacher...
Fiery Train Derailment in Minnesota Forces Evacuations March 31, 2023 RAYMOND, Minn. (AP) – A train hauling ethanol and corn syrup derailed and caught fire in Minnesota early Thursday and...
People Moves: Corvus Insurance Names Gangu President; Watt New Chief Claims Officer at Axis March 31, 2023 Prashanth Gangu has been named president of cyber insurtech Corvus Insurance. Most recently president of the insurance and services division...