Minnesota Adds Stricter Guidelines for Rehabilitation Services in Work Comp Claims July 30, 2024 Injured Minnesota employees who seek services from the Department of Labor and Industry’s Vocational Rehabilitation unit (VRU) while their disputed...
South Africa Races to Contain Oil Spill From Wrecked Cargo Ship July 30, 2024 South Africa dispatched crews to contain an oil spill from a cargo vessel that ran aground earlier this month because...
People Moves: BevCap Management Names Vehovic VP of Dealer Risk Services; Skyward Specialty Adds Miglin and Smith July 30, 2024 BevCap Management, LLC, headquartered in McKinney, Texas, hired Danny Vehovic as vice president of dealer risk services. Vehovic will be...
Indiana Contractor Faces $199K Fine for Exposing Workers to Deadly Falls July 30, 2024 Twice in less than two weeks, federal workplace safety inspectors found an Indiana contractor exposing employees to deadly risks of...
Typhoon Remnants Bring Rains, Floods That Kill Four in China July 30, 2024 Record rainfall and widespread flooding killed four people in China’s southern province of Hunan, with roads in rural areas damaged...
Insurance Comparison Site The Zebra Buys Marble July 30, 2024 Personal lines insurance comparison site The Zebra said it has acquired Marble, a digital platform for managing and saving on...
Public D&O Price Decreased 5.2% in Second Quarter, Says Aon July 30, 2024 The average price for directors & officers liability insurance decreased 5.2% per $1 million in limits in the second quarter,...
Confie Acquires Insurance Agencies in Texas, Florida, North Carolina July 30, 2024 Confie, a California-based personal lines distributor, has acquired three insurance agencies in the South, the firm said last week. Affordable...
Utility Regulators Cite Natural Gas Company in Fatal 2021 Blast in Pennsylvania July 30, 2024 State utility regulators have filed a complaint against a natural gas provider alleging safety violations in connection with an explosion...
California Workers’ Comp Report Shows ‘Relatively Stable’ System Post-Pandemic July 30, 2024 The California workers’ compensation system has been relatively stable in the post-pandemic era, as premium levels rose by 1% in...