Recent Insurance Industry News

Bayer’s Supreme Court Win in Roundup Case No ‘Silver Bullet’

• PE-Backed Insurance Broker Hub International Files Confidentially for US IPO

• Business Moves: The Doctors Co. Completes Buy of ProAssurance

• Stalled US Permits Threaten $121 Billion in Wind and Solar Investment, Report Shows

• Endless Shrimp Deal Was Scheme to Squeeze Red Lobster, Suit Says

• What Happens to Property Pricing in ’27, Insurance, Reinsurance Execs Ask

Hormuz Traffic Drops Off as Vessel Attacks Raise Fresh Concerns

• Debt, AI Boom and Financial Fragilities Raise Global Risks, BIS Says

• Update: Temperature Records Fall as Extreme Heat Hits Eastern Europe

• Bahrain Targeted, Ship Struck as Iran War Ceasefire Tested

• Oman Tells Allies Ships Going Through Hormuz May Have to Pay

• Traffic Flows Through Hormuz Despite Shock Container Ship Attack

Vermont Is First State to Ban Paraquat Weed Killer Linked to Parkinson’s Disease

• Landlord Harmed by Before/After Repair Photos Wins New Trial Over Negligence Claim

• Mamdani Delivers Rent Freeze in Milestone for New York City Tenants

• Fire Extinguished at Monroe Energy’s Jet Fuel Refinery in Pennsylvania

• Construction Firm Owner Charged With Workers’ Compensation Fraud

• One Adult Killed, Another Seriously Injured in New Hampshire Mobile Home Fire

Missouri Lawsuit Alleges Snapchat’s Failures Led to Rape of Minor

• Deadly Neglect Lawsuits and Fines Follow Ohio Nursing Home Chain

• O’Reilly Auto Parts Sued For Disability Discrimination at Michigan Facility

• Super El Niño Risk Tally: Wildfires, A ‘Mini-Dust Bowl,’ Flooding

• Recent Floods Show Michigan Residents Are Vulnerable to Flood Insurance Gaps

• People Moves: MJ Companies Adds McColm as Assoc. Director of Benefits Compliance

Texas Landowners Grapple With a Raft of Gas Pipelines

• Camp Mystic, Where Texas Floods Killed 28, Files Bankruptcy

• Four Screwworm Cases Found on a Texas Farm in Biggest Batch Yet

• Heavy Texas Rain Pushes Corpus Christi Water Emergency Into 2027

• Millions of Honeybees Escape After Texas Semitrailer Crash

• Tesla Sued After Woman Killed by Car Crashing Into Her House

Four Dead in Kentucky Amid Flooding Caused by Heavy Rains

• The Doctors Group Completes $1.3B Purchase of ProAssurance Med Mal Provider

• Anderson Insurance Agency Launches in Coral Springs

• A Super Yacht Armada Came to Miami, Leaving a Marine Graveyard in Its Wake

• Florida Citizens Clarifies What is ‘Comparable Coverage’ in HO, DP Policies

• Higginbotham Tests the Carolina Waters With Turbeville Acquisition

Four Washington Restaurants Must Pay $750K in Wages, Damages to Workers

• People Moves: Venbrook Names Ward CFO; Lesmann Joins Crest as Broker; Alliant Adds Lundquist to Benefits Team

• Tesla Settles Lawsuit Over Deadly Crash Involving Full Self-Driving

• Orion180 Launches FLEX Home Insurance in Colorado

• Indictments Delivered for Auto Theft Ring Targeting Colorado Airports

• Week-Long LA Warehouse Fire That Impacted Air Quality and Businesses Knocked Down