Insurance News from April 21, 2020
National News
States Easing Path to Workers’ Compensation Benefits for Coronavirus Workers
Sympathetic state lawmakers and regulators in states both red and blue promise to make...
Businesses Press Congress for Immunity When States Lift Coronavirus Lockdowns
Travelers Sees Q1 Profit Fall From Storms; It’s Watching COVID-19 Workers’ Comp Claims
Nuclear Plants Allowed to Extend Workers’ Hours, Delay Inspections
Travelers, Insured Law Firm Spar Over Civil Authority Business Income Loss Claim
International & Reinsurance News
UK Insurance Industry Leaders Form Steering Group to Propose Pandemic Response, Chaired by Catlin
UK Insurance industry leaders have combined to form a steering group, which will work...
East News
New York Nurses Sue State and Two Hospitals Over ‘Inadequate’ Virus Protection
The New York State Nurses Association sued the state and two hospitals on Monday to...
West News
Alera Group Acquires Barkley Risk Management & Insurance in California
Alera Group has acquired Barkley Risk Management & Insurance in California. The...
Southeast News
On the Front Lines: Georgia Insurance Commissioner Deployed by National Guard
Georgia Insurance Commissioner John F. King has been on the front lines during times of...
Texas / South Central News
TWFG Acquires Personal, Commercial Business of Texas’ Panoptic Insurance
TWFG Insurance Services LLC (TWFG) has acquired the personal and commercial insurance...
Midwest News
Missouri’s Valley Insurance Agency Alliance Creates Scholarship for Rural Communities
Valley Insurance Agency Alliance (VIAA), an insurance agency network organization with...