SpaceX Wins Block on Labor Board Case Over Severance Agreements July 12, 2024 By Daniel Wiessner A federal judge in Texas said on Wednesday he would block the National Labor Relations Board from pursuing claims that...
Insurers Entitled to Second Injury Fund Payments Even If No Longer Writing in State July 12, 2024 By Andrew G. Simpson A workers’ compensation insurer is entitled to continue to receive reimbursements from the Massachusetts second injury fund even after it...
Markets/Coverages: Captive Insurer Targets New York Affordable Housing Market July 12, 2024 By Andrew G. Simpson A new Vermont-based captive insurer is promising to provide insurance for New York affordable rental housing buildings at a time...
Heffernan Acquires Costello Insurance Associates in Arizona July 12, 2024 Heffernan Insurance Brokers acquired Costello Insurance Associates in Tempe, Arizona. Pat Costello and his team of five employees will continue...
California Insurance Commissioner Orders Insurance Preserved for 46K Residents Following Fire July 11, 2024 California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara today ordered insurers to preserve residential property insurance coverage for roughly 46,000 policyholders affected by...
Fifth Third Bank to Pay $5M Fine for Illegally Forcing Car Insurance Onto Borrowers July 11, 2024 Fifth Third Bank agreed this week to pay a $5 million fine for illegally forcing vehicle insurance onto borrowers who...
Honeywell Defeats Fired Engineer’s Appeal Over Diversity Training July 11, 2024 By Jonathan Stempel Honeywell did not violate workplace anti-discrimination laws by firing a white engineer who refused to participate in mandatory diversity, equity...
People Moves: Rice Joins Alliant Insurance Services’ Employee Benefits Team July 11, 2024 Brandon Rice joined Alliant Insurance Services, based in Irvine, California, as a vice president for its employee benefits group. Rice...
Regulators Fine Citi $136M for Failing to Fix Longstanding Data Issues July 11, 2024 By Michelle Price, Pete Schroeder and Tatiana Bautzer U.S. bank regulators fined Citigroup $136 million for making “insufficient progress” fixing data management issues identified in 2020 and required...
Woman Used Photos from Another Person in State Farm Claim, NCDOI Says July 11, 2024 North Carolina authorities have charged one woman and are on the lookout for another in connection with a scheme to...