People Moves: MGA Arrow Risk Launches FinPro Practice, Hiring Wood and Cubitt From IGI; Sompo Int’l Names Röskau as CEO of SI Insurance (Europe) August 16, 2023 This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Arrow Risk Management and Sompo International. A summary of these new...
Ohio Foundry’s Failure to Protect Workers Led to Fatal Steam Explosion, OSHA Finds August 16, 2023 A federal workplace safety investigation into a Beford, Ohio foundry explosion that caused the death of a maintenance supervisor and...
TDI Appoints Knight as State Fire Marshal August 16, 2023 The Texas Department of Insurance (TDI) announced it has appointed Debra Knight as the new State Fire Marshal for Texas....
Ex-Staffers Accuse Northwestern University of Failing to Address Toxic Coaching Environment in Lawsuit August 16, 2023 CHICAGO (AP) – Three former members of Northwestern University`s baseball coaching staff filed a lawsuit against the school on Monday,...
Nebraska Police Testing Seized Dispensary Products for Illegally High THC Levels August 16, 2023 LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) – Police are testing products seized from five Nebraska dispensaries to see if they contain illegally high...
Texas Files Lawsuit Against Shell, Alleging $1M in Environmental Damage from Petrochemical Plant Fire August 16, 2023 AUSTIN, Texas (AP) __ Texas is suing Shell and is seeking more than $1 million, alleging a fire at the...
Family Pushes Back After ‘Blind Side’ NFL Player’s Lawsuit Over Conservatorship August 16, 2023 NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Michael Oher, the former NFL tackle known for being the inspiration for the movie “The Blind...
Demex Raises $5M to Bolster Its Stop-Loss Reinsurance Solutions for Secondary Perils August 16, 2023 The Demex Group, the Washington, D.C.-based managing general agent (MGA) that offers stop-loss protection for secondary perils, announced it has...
Florida DFS Provides Grants for Firefighters’ Cancer Decontamination Equipment August 16, 2023 Florida firefighters are covered by a limited presumption if they are diagnosed with cancer, but some fire departments still need...
Risk Strategies Acquires Bisnett Insurance in Oregon August 16, 2023 Risk Strategies acquired Bisnett Insurance in West Linn, Oregon. Bisnett Insurance offers commercial lines, personal lines and employee benefits products....