California Workers’ Comp Written Premium for 2020 Was $1.9B Below 2019 September 28, 2021 Written premium for 2020 was $1.9 billion, or 12%, below that for 2019 and was the lowest since 2012, according...
Apparent US Steel Plant Spill Closes Indiana Beaches September 28, 2021 Indiana Dunes National Park closed its beaches and a northwest Indiana water utility shut down an intake facility after an...
Worker Hurt at North Carolina Plant Where 2 Recently Died September 28, 2021 A worker at a North Carolina plant was taken to a hospital over the weekend after a crane collapsed onto...
Louisiana Extends Hurricane Ida Insurance-Related Emergency Rule September 28, 2021 Louisiana extended the emergency rule that allows suspension of insurance related statutes in the 25 parishes affected by Hurricane Ida,...
COVID-Related Discrimination Lawsuits Filed Against 2 Texas Companies September 28, 2021 Federal officials filed two lawsuits in Texas courts, alleging that a pharmacy in Fabens and a coffeehouse in Ft. Worth...
Brit CEO Wilson on Leave of Absence for Health Reasons; Thompson Named Interim CEO September 28, 2021 Brit Ltd., the London-based insurer and subsidiary of Fairfax Financial Holdings, announced that Matthew Wilson, group CEO, will be taking...
Omaha National Raises $45M, Will Transition to Being Direct Workers’ Compensation Writer September 28, 2021 Technology-enabled workers’ compensation and payroll services provider Omaha National Group, Inc. announced a $45 million Series B round led by...
Annual Financial Crime Compliance Costs Rise to $49.9B for Financial Institutions September 28, 2021 Financial crime compliance costs for the U.S. and Canada are at nearly $50 billion in 2021, a rise of almost...
Colonial Surety Launches Cyber and Fiduciary Package for Retirement Planning September 28, 2021 Colonial Surety, a direct and digital insurer, expanded its fiduciary liability product offering for plan sponsors – businesses that offer...
Delaware Sues Monsanto Alleging Damage to Natural Resources September 28, 2021 Delaware’s attorney general has filed a lawsuit against chemical company Monsanto and spinoffs Solutia and Pharmacia, alleging long-lasting damage to...