Insurance News from May 19, 2020
National News
When Insurers Deny Claims, Brokers Are Next in Line for Allegations of Wrongdoing
In the wake of government orders shutting down or seriously limiting the operations of...
International & Reinsurance News
Risk Managers Expect Prolonged Recession From COVID-19: World Economic Forum
Risk managers expect a prolonged global recession as a result of the coronavirus...
Insurer Beazley Raises $300M to Strengthen Balance Sheet on COVID-19 Uncertainties
Sony to Take Full Control of Its Financial Unit for $3.7B, Aiming for Fintech Growth
Chinese Hackers Blamed for Accessing Records of 9 Million easyJet Customers
India, Bangladesh Prepare for Biggest Cyclone in 20 Years with Evacuation of Thousands
East News
Delaware Teen Charged with Setting Fire at Elementary School
Authorities in Delaware have arrested a 14-year-old boy accused of intentionally...
West News
Investigators Open Probe into Los Angeles Explosion
Police and fire investigators launched a criminal probe Sunday into the cause of an...
Southeast News
North Carolina Coast Gets Heavy Rain, Strong Wind as Tropical Storm Arthur Hits Coast
Tropical Storm Arthur brought heavy rain to North Carolina's coast on Monday as...
Alabama Insurance Dept. Forms Dedicated Resiliency Division to Reduce Disaster Risk
Nearly 9K Acre Brush Fire in Southwest Florida Destroys At Least 7 Homes
North Carolina Tyson Foods Plant Closes for COVID-19 Deep Clean After Worker Illnesses
Kentucky Requests DOJ Investigation of Meatpacking Industry
Texas / South Central News
Louisiana Senate OKs Bill Aimed at Curbing Car Accident Lawsuits
The Louisiana Senate has agreed to change the rules for lawsuits over car wrecks,...
Midwest News
Wisconsin Commissioner Seeks Rehabilitation for Time Insurance Co.
Wisconsin Insurance Commissioner Mark Afable has filed a petition and proposed court...