Offshore Driller Asks Judge to Block Insurers’ Demands for $250M Collateral December 13, 2024 By Georgina McCartney W&T Offshore, an independent driller operating in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico, has asked a federal judge to block insurance...
World Insurance Associates Acquires Sprague Israel Giles in Washington December 13, 2024 World Insurance Associates LLC acquired the business of Sprague Israel Giles Inc. in Seattle, Washington. Sprague Israel Giles was founded...
Amazon Cites Safety for Slower Deliveries to 2 DC Low Income ZIP Codes December 13, 2024 By Haleluya Hadero The District of Columbia has sued Amazon, alleging the company secretly stopped providing its fastest delivery service to residents of...
Construction Firm Owner Sentenced for $2 Million Tax Evasion, Lying to OSHA December 13, 2024 A Massachusetts construction business owner was sentenced to 18 months in prison for an employment tax scheme and making a...
Communities Hold Breath as Companies Struggle With California’s Diesel Truck Ban December 13, 2024 By Alejandra Reyes-Velarde Standing in his front yard in Wilmington, Jose Ulloa can’t get a sentence out without coughing. Heavy-duty trucks, headed to...
Jury Awards $10.6 Million in Wrongful Death Claim Against Tobacco Firm December 13, 2024 By Andrew G. Simpson The family of a woman who smoked cigarettes for decades and died at age 59 from lung cancer has won...
New York Considers Making Property Insurers Cover Taxi Claims Losses December 12, 2024 By Natalie Lung and Alexandre Rajbhandari New York is considering asking property and casualty insurers to cover the claims of insolvent taxi insurer American Transit Insurance...
People Moves: HDI Global Promotes Schulte as Global Head of Marine; Amwins Global Risks Hires Ewing to Lead Transactional Risk Practice December 12, 2024 This edition of International People Moves details appointments at HDI Global and Amwins Global Risks. A summary of these new...
Texas Sues Chemical Manufacturers for Deceptive PFAS Marketing December 12, 2024 By Ezra Amacher Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a lawsuit on Dec. 11 against manufacturers 3M and DuPont for misrepresenting the health...
Florida Board Revokes Butt-Lift Doctor’s License, Three Years After Patient Died December 12, 2024 Florida’s Board of Medicine has revoked the medical license of a doctor who performed Brazilian butt-lift surgery, three years after...