Insurance News from November 15, 2023
National News
US Contractors, Insurers Overlooking Some Safety Improvements in Construction
Many American construction firms are failing to implement obvious and inexpensive...
Artificial Intelligence Not Main Cause of Recent Insurance Layoffs: AM Best
Putting AI to Work Within the ‘Digital Round Trip’: Applied Systems CEO
NOAA: U.S. Withstands Record 25 Disasters in 2023
People Moves: Balch Now President of Berkley Technology Underwriters; Lieberman to Lead Lockton’s US Financial Services Claims
International & Reinsurance News
Update: Ukraine Launches Grain Insurance Program With Marsh McLennan, Lloyd’s
Ukraine is starting an insurance program with broker Marsh McLennan and Lloyd's of...
East News
Trump Asks for Mistrial in New York Civil Fraud Case
Donald Trump's lawyers on Wednesday urged a New York judge to declare a mistrial in a...
Virginia School System Says Former Student’s Sex Assault Lawsuit Is a Fraud
Man Charged With Arson for New York Race Track Fire That Killed Dozens of Horses
Are Expensive Judicial Races the New Normal in Pennsylvania After High Court Campaign?
People Moves: WTW Appoints Messinger to Financial Institutions; Integris Names Canales-Perry to Claims
West News
People Moves: Exton Joins Woodruff Sawyer in California as VP
Lee Exton has joined Woodruff Sawyer as vice president, employee benefits. Woodruff...
Southeast News
Florida OIR Approves Record Workers’ Comp Rate Cut, Despite Roofers’ Concerns
The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation and the state insurance commissioner have...
Texas / South Central News
Inszone Acquires Texas’ Max Breisse Insurance Agency
Inszone Insurance Services, a national provider of commercial, personal, and benefits...
Midwest News
EWG Report Finds Rapidly Rising Crop Payouts As Climate Change Hits U.S. Agriculture
Drought, heat, hail, rain and freezing temperatures – the five horsemen of crop...