Insurance News from July 30, 2019
National News
Misdiagnosis a Leading Cause of Medical Malpractice Claims, Studies Show
Two recent research papers both point to the significance of diagnostic errors as a...
Captives Remain Profitable, Outperform Commercial Insurers, Reports A.M. Best
Viewpoint: What Insurance Industry Should Acknowledge About Small Business Cyber
U.S. Urges Ships to Keep Tracking Devices Turned on for Safety, Transparency
With $100M in New Financing, Digital Agency Hippo Plans Further U.S. Expansion
International & Reinsurance News
UK Aims to Renegotiate a Brexit Deal – with Resistant EU
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson will spend the next few weeks pressing the European...
East News
NiSource Settles Massachusetts Gas Explosion Lawsuits for $143M
Utility operator NiSource Inc on Monday said it will pay $143 million to resolve class...
West News
California Self-Insurers Board Greenlights Workers’ Comp Alternative Security Program
The board of the California Self-Insurers' Security Fund has approved the 2019/20...
Southeast News
Challenges Facing the Florida Insurance Market: A Reinsurer’s Perspective
Hurricanes Irma and Michael served as a reminder that Florida, more than any other...
Texas / South Central News
Rice U. Says Its Hurricane Plan for Houston Better Than $20B Coastal Barrier
For about a decade, two of Texas' top universities have pushed dueling plans to protect...
Midwest News
New Norman-Spencer Insurance Program Targets Delayed Real Estate Closings
Norman-Spencer Agency, based in Dayton, Ohio, is now offering an insurance program that...