County in Washington Told to Pay $900K to Worker Over Retaliation July 19, 2021 A federal jury ordered Washington’s King County to pay about $900,000 to a Black senior Metro transit worker who said...
Global Cyber Reinsurance Rates Soar by as Much as 40% During July Renewals: Willis Re July 19, 2021 Global cyber reinsurance rates have soared by up to 40% in the July renewal season, reinsurance broker Willis Re said...
$5M Claims Filed Against Seattle for Handling of Mayor’s Texts July 19, 2021 Two now-former public records officers who blew the whistle about Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan’s missing text messages have each filed...
Insurance Journal, Carrier Management Staff Win Editorial Awards of Excellence July 19, 2021 Wells Media Group publications, websites, webinars, research and podcasts have won a total of nine 2021 Azbee Awards of Excellence...
Jury Awards $1.5M to Man Run Over by Washington Police Officer July 19, 2021 Jurors have awarded $1.5 million to a man who was run over by a Tacoma, Washington, police officer. Emanuel Andrade...
P/C Agency Mergers Rise 10% in First Half of 2021: OPTIS Partners July 19, 2021 There were 339 announced property/casualty insurance agency mergers and acquisitions during the first half of 2021, up from 307 in...
Washington Commissioner Wants Auto Claims, Rebate Data from Insurers July 19, 2021 Washington Insurance Commissioner Mike Kreidler issued a data call of 124 auto insurance companies for recent rebates given to policyholders...
People & Places July 19, 2021 National Safety National announced that Tim O’Grady joined the company as vice president for underwriting in the company’s large casualty...
Louisiana ‘Good,’ Texas ‘Poor’ in IBHS Building Code Rankings July 19, 2021 Texas has a long way to go but despite getting hit by four hurricanes and one tropical storm in 2020,...
Louisiana to GeoVera: Cease Homeowners Policy Non-Renewals July 19, 2021 Louisiana Insurance Commissioner Jim Donelon in early July ordered GeoVera Specialty Insurance Co. to stop non-renewing Louisiana homeowners policies in...