Insurance News from April 01, 2021
National News
Insurers Have Not Yet Embraced Cryptocurrency Craze Despite Demand
If Elon Musk's Tesla wanted to insure all of its recent $1.5 billion bitcoin investment...
SPAC Mania Anxiety Grows; Bankers, Regulators, Insurers Try to Keep Pace
Homeland Security Orders Cyber ‘Sprints’ as Part of U.S. Plan Against Hacks
Alaska Wary of ‘California Style’ Blackouts; Study Assesses Global Hailstorm Trends
New York City Loses Appeal Seeking to Hold Oil Firms Liable for Global Warming Effects
International & Reinsurance News
Suez Blockage Claims Expected to Hike Marine Reinsurance Rates, Says Willis Re
The blockage of the Suez Canal is likely to lead to large reinsurance claims, adding to...
East News
New Jersey Bill Requiring Insurers Explain BI Policies Lands on Governor’s Desk
A New Jersey bill that requires insurers issuing business interruption policies in the...
Ex-Employee Gets Five Years for Stealing from Rhode Island Law Firm
Former USPS Carrier Sentenced in Maryland for Working While Receiving Disability Comp
New York City Loses Appeal Seeking to Hold Oil Firms Liable for Global Warming Effects
Massachusetts’ Risk Strategies Acquires Specialty Insurance Solutions
West News
K2 Insurance Services Acquires Montana’s Loss Run Pro
K2 Insurance Services, based in San Diego, Calif., has invested in Loss Run Pro LLC,...
Southeast News
What The Telecommuting Trend Could Mean for Florida Workers’ Comp Claims
As companies continue to adapt to COVID-19, it is evident that one of the long-lasting...
Texas / South Central News
Report: Texas Work Comp Insurers See More than 44K COVID-19 Claims by Mid-February
An updated report on workers' compensation claims in Texas related to COVID-19 shows...
Midwest News
Firefighter Injured, Utility Infrastructure Damaged in North Dakota Blaze
Strong winds and drought conditions fueled a wildfire in western North Dakota, injuring...