Insurance News from December 19, 2019
National News
Allstate to Retire Esurance Brand
Allstate is retiring its Esurance brand and combining its remaining Allstate, Encompass...
International & Reinsurance News
Heatwave Gripping Australia Exacerbates Devastating Bushfires
Australia's most-populous state has declared an emergency as a heatwave that's produced...
East News
Report Says Virginia Should Cover Injuries Caused by Repetition
Virginia is the only state in the country whose workers' compensation system doesn't...
West News
PG&E, Gov. Newsom Split Over State Takeover Authority
A clause that would allow California to take over bankrupt utility giant PG&E Corp....
Southeast News
4 Dead After Storms Leave ‘Trail of Destruction’ Across the South
A swarm of tornadoes and storms that left a trail of destruction across the Southeast...
Texas / South Central News
West Texas Insurance Exchange Acquired by Alera Group
Alera Group, an independent national insurance brokerage and wealth management firm,...
Midwest News
Opioid Distributors Sued by Michigan AG Under Drug Dealer Law
Michigan on Dec. 17 sued four companies over the deadly painkiller epidemic, becoming...