California Insurance Broker Sentenced for Identity Theft May 8, 2024 Robert Kirby Wells, 64, of Woodland, California, was sentenced this week to two years in prison for aggravated identity theft....
Maui Sues Cell Carriers Over Failure of Wildfire Warning Alerts During Outage May 8, 2024 By Jennifer Sinco Kelleher Had emergency responders known about widespread cellphone outages during the height of last summer’s deadly Maui wildfires, they would have...
Boeing Locks Out Its Private Firefighters Around Seattle Over Pay Dispute May 8, 2024 By Alex Veiga Boeing has locked out its private force of firefighters who protect its aircraft-manufacturing plants in the Seattle area and brought...
New $20M Coverage for California Commercial Property E&S Risks in Wildfire Areas May 8, 2024 Wildfire Defense Insurance Services is offering a $20 million excess and surplus commercial property coverage for E&S risks in wildfire...
El NiƱo Sees African Union Insurance Agency Pay Out $60 Million May 7, 2024 By Antony Sguazzin The African Union’s climate insurance agency will pay out at least $60 million to four southern African nations to help...
Michigan Supreme Court Rules Against Couple in Drone Surveillance Case May 7, 2024 By Ed White The Michigan Supreme Court unanimously ruled in favor of a local government Friday in a dispute over sending a drone...
Specialist Casualty MGA Casper Secures New Capacity Partners, Chaucer and TMK May 7, 2024 Casper Specialty UK Ltd., the casualty-focused MGA and independent sister company to the broker Miller, announced it had secured two...
Higginbotham Acquires Texas’ Barnard Insurance Group May 7, 2024 Higginbotham announced it has acquired Barnard Insurance Group of Wichita Falls, Texas. Family owned and operated since 1931, Barnard is...
Skyward Specialty Announces Pricing of Secondary Offering of Common Stock May 7, 2024 Skyward Specialty Insurance Group, Inc.announced the pricing of its secondary offering of 4,400,000 shares being offered by The Westaim Corporation,...
US Indicts Leader of Prolific LockBit Ransomware Gang May 7, 2024 By Ryan Gallagher and Jamie Tarabay The leader of one of the most prolific ransomware gangs was indicted and sanctioned by the US government on Tuesday,...