Insurance News from January 10, 2014
National News
Bill Giving White House ‘Fast Track’ Trade Pact Authority Filed But Passage Uncertain
U.S. lawmakers on Thursday proposed a bill to give the White House power to fast-track...
International & Reinsurance News
Pressure Mounts to Improve Oil-Rail Safety; Older Tank Cars in Canada Crash
Political pressure to quickly improve the safety of crude oil rail shipments...
East News
N.J. Assembly Hearing Focuses on Pace of Sandy Aid Distribution
Fifteen months after Superstorm Sandy pounded New Jersey, the state has distributed...
West News
Transportation Network Companies, Uber Gap Worries Insurers
The tragedy of a young girl who was killed on New Year's Eve by a motorist on contract...
Southeast News
Workers’ Compensation Called Bar to Ex-Felons Getting Jobs in Mississippi
Mississippi lawmakers say they want to reduce the number of former inmates who return...
Texas / South Central News
TWIA Expert Panel Working on Methods to Assess Wind/Water Property Loss
A panel studying methods to assess property loss incurred as a result of wind versus...
Midwest News
AssuredPartners Acquires Leonard Insurance Services in Ohio
AssuredPartners Inc., through its Dawson Companies platform, has acquired Leonard...