Insurance News from September 14, 2018
National News
Purdue Includes Free Opioid Treatment Drugs in Settlement Offer
The company that created OxyContin is offering free doses of an opioid-abuse treatment...
International & Reinsurance News
RMS Estimates Insured Losses from Typhoon Jebi Could Reach $5.5 Billion
The insured loss for Japan from Typhoon Jebi, which made landfall in Japan on Sept. 4,...
East News
Deadly Gas Explosions Near Boston Put Focus on Pipe Safety
Federal investigators were dispatched to three towns just outside Boston after dozens...
West News
Oregon SAIF Declares Dividends as Workers’ Comp Costs Decrease
The board of directors of the SAIF, the not-for-profit company providing workers' comp...
Southeast News
Update: Category 1 Hurricane Florence Lands in Carolinas, Threatening Floods, Tornadoes, Power Outages
Hurricane Florence hit North Carolina, leaving more than half a million people without...
Texas / South Central News
Texas Auto Insurance Residual Plan Files Rate Increases
The auto insurer of last resort in Texas has filed rate increases for both private...
Midwest News
Order for Insurer to Pay Men Wrongfully Convicted in Nebraska Tossed on Appeal
A federal appeals panel has reversed a judge's 2016 ruling that Douglas County,...