Insurance News from December 08, 2020
National News
Expansion of Workers’ Compensation for COVID-19 in 6 States Created Narrow Benefit
While at least 17 states have passed laws or issued orders that expanded access to...
International & Reinsurance News
Munich Re to Halt Coverage for Events Canceled Due to Pandemics
German reinsurance group Munich Re will no longer insure against events canceled due to...
East News
Former Verizon N.Y. Employee Lied About Injuries, Collected $19K in Workers’ Comp
A former Verizon New York employee who allegedly lied to doctors about arm injuries to...
West News
2020 Western U.S. Wildfire Season Gave Us Gigafire, Several Massive Blazes
Want more proof that 2020 will go down as a year we should all try hard to forget...
Southeast News
3 Mississippi Apartment Complexes Sued for Fair Housing Act Violations
The U.S. Department of Justice last month sued the owners and manager of three...
Texas / South Central News
Texas Windstorm Insurer to File for 5% Residential, Commercial Rate Hike
The board of directors of Texas' insurer of last resort for wind and hail for...
Midwest News
String of Suspicious Fires Cause Damage in Rapid City, S.D.
The Rapid City, S.D., Fire Department said it responded to five overnight fires in less...