Insurance News from April 23, 2019
National News
Student Sues Apple for $1 Billion, Blames Face-Recognition Tech for False Arrest
Apple is being sued for $1 billion in damages by an 18-year-old college student who...
International & Reinsurance News
Marsh, Guy Carpenter and JLT to Merge Latin America Facultative Reinsurance Units
Marsh and Guy Carpenter, both wholly owned subsidiaries of Marsh & McLennan Cos....
Axon Underwriting Forms Axon Re to Offer Cargo, Stock Throughput Reinsurance in Latin America
Powerful Earthquake Strikes Philippines, Causing Deaths and Damage
Notre Dame Fire Should Be Wake-Up Call for State of Other European Monuments
Swine Virus Causes Panic Among Chinese Farmers as 80% Decide Not to Restock
East News
Home Improvement Contractor in Maine Charged with Manslaughter
The owner of a home improvement company charged with manslaughter following the death...
West News
California Insurance Commissioner Rejects Petition to Require Fossil Fuel Underwriting Disclosure
California's new insurance commissioner wasn't getting along so well on Earth Day with...
Southeast News
Florida Contractor Accused of $40K AOB Insurance Fraud Scheme
A restoration contracting company owner was arrested this month in Florida for...
Texas / South Central News
Study: $76.4M in Texas Home Values Erased by Flooding Tied to Sea Level Rise
New research shows that increased tidal flooding caused by sea level rise has eroded...