Insurance News from August 08, 2024
National News
Liberty Mutual’s ‘Deliberate Actions’ Keep It on Path to Profit
Liberty Mutual Holding Co. continued to put 2023's losses behind it and carefully...
International & Reinsurance News
European Insurers Enjoy Big Profits After Premium Hikes
Several European insurers recorded bumper first-half profits on Thursday, as customers...
Severe Storms (Mostly in US) Account for 70% of Global Insured Natural Disaster Losses
Western Insurers Provide Cover for Russian Oil Despite Price Cap Concerns
UK Insurers Pull Back From Offering Cover as Flood Threats Rise
Legacy Acquirer DARAG to Sell North America, Bermuda Units to Fairfax’s RiverStone
East News
Maine Grappling With Requests of Companies to Give Up Ownership of Dams
State environmental officials in Maine on July 30 denied petitions from corporate...
Heatstroke Death of Baltimore Sanitation Worker Prompts Calls for Workplace Safety
Maryland Hikes Penalties for Violations of Insurance Laws
Instructor in Plane Crash That Killed Student Pilot Had 2 Prior Crashes: Prosecutors
People Moves: XPT Specialty Appoints Myers Transportation Underwriter; Falvey Founder Will Transition to Executive Chairman
West News
Families of Loved Ones Left Decaying in Colorado Funeral Home Owed $950M
The Colorado funeral home owners who allegedly stored 190 decaying bodies and sent...
Southeast News
Florida Insurer Can’t Object to Appraiser After the Award Is Decided, 11th Circuit Says
If a property insurer is going to object to an appraisal panel member's fee...
Texas / South Central News
Warner Pacific Acquires Texas’ Ashmore Agency
Warner Pacific announced it has completed its acquisition of the General Agency of...
Midwest News
Illinois City Ordered to Pay $22M in Wrongful Conviction Settlement
The city of Naperville must pay $22.5 million in damages for the wrongful conviction of...