Insurance News from March 08, 2022
National News
Insurers Refuse to Pick Up Bill for Billions in Opioid Claims
A multibillion-dollar bill is coming due for the U.S. opioid epidemic and insurers for...
International & Reinsurance News
EXPLAINER – How Sanctions Against Russia Are Hitting Global Aviation Industry
Russia's size and close integration into the global aviation industry since the end of...
East News
Vermont Court Sides With Ambassador Insurance in Allocation of Asbestos Losses
The Vermont Supreme Court has denied a bid by a manufacturer of asbestos products to...
West News
ALKEME Acquires Chergey Insurance in California
ALKEME acquired Chergey Insurance in Thousand Oaks, California. Chergey Insurance...
Southeast News
Miss. Supreme Court: No Sanctions for Insurer that Fought Septic Tank Order
In a workers' compensation case that has been called "highly unusual," Employers...
Texas / South Central News
AM Best Upgrades Credit Ratings of Oklahoma Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Co.
AM Best has upgraded the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating (Long-Term ICR) to "bbb+"...
Midwest News
North Dakota Farmer Pleads Not Guilty to Insurance Fraud
A central North Dakota farmer has pleaded not guilty to crop insurance fraud. Kent...