Texas Governor Vows to Fight President Biden’s Energy, Climate Agenda January 29, 2021 By Patrick Svitek, The Texas Tribune Gov. Greg Abbott, looking to show an early contrast with President Joe Biden, visited the Permian Basin on Jan. 28...
Texas Holiday Inn Owner Sued for Firing Pregnant Employee January 29, 2021 Federal officials have sued the owner of a Holiday Inn Express and Suites in Corpus Christi, Texas, for firing a...
Deadline for Late-Filed Texas Surplus Line Policy Corrections: Feb. 15 January 28, 2021 Corrections or adjustment forms for late-filed Texas surplus line insurance policies included on November or December 2020 monthly late filers...
Texas Surplus Line Insurance Premium Neared $8B in 2020 January 28, 2021 Texas recorded nearly $8 billion in surplus lines premium in 2020. The Surplus Lines Stamping Office of Texas (SLTX) reported...
Louisiana Governor Seeking $3B in Hurricane Aid From White House January 27, 2021 By Melinda Deslatte Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards is asking President Joe Biden for $3 billion to help Louisiana with its ongoing recovery...
Arkansas Judge Dismisses Bars’ Virus Curfew Challenge January 27, 2021 By Andrew DeMillo An Arkansas judge has dismissed a lawsuit challenging the early closing time for bars and some restaurants that was temporarily...
Cost of Laura, Delta, Zeta Insurance Claims Up to $7.7B in Louisiana January 27, 2021 Through the end 2020 property/casualty insurers have paid or reserved $7.7 billion on claims of all types in Louisiana through...
Oklahoma AG Seeks $1.8M from Vendor After Failed PPE Order January 26, 2021 State Attorney General Mike Hunter is seeking more than $1.8 million from a company he says owes that state after...
Texas Governor Urging Protections for Businesses from Virus-Related Lawsuits January 26, 2021 By Mitchell Ferman, The Texas Tribune Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said he is pushing state lawmakers to protect individuals and companies that opened businesses during the...
FEMA OKs More than $1B for Hurricanes Delta, Laura Recovery in Louisiana January 26, 2021 FEMA has approved more than $1 billion in federal disaster assistance, long-term disaster loans and flood insurance claims since Hurricanes...