Wisconsin Bureau Proposes 8.8% Drop in Workers’ Comp Rates July 15, 2019 Wisconsin insurance officials will soon consider a proposal to lower insurance rates for workers’ compensation in the state. The Wisconsin...
Wisconsin Court: Extra Insurance Not Needed for Enbridge Pipeline in Dane County July 15, 2019 By Ivan Moreno The Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled on June 27 that Canada-based Enbridge Energy doesn’t need to carry additional insurance for a...
FEMA: Arkansas’ Sebastian County Has Most Flood Claims, so Far July 15, 2019 From April through mid-June, more than 230 claims stemming from flooding of the Arkansas River and its tributaries in Arkansas...
New Louisiana Rules for Self-Driving Trucks Effective Aug. 1 July 15, 2019 By Melinda Deslatte As companies work to design fleets of commercial trucks that won’t need a human in the driver’s seat, Louisiana lawmakers...
Texas Law Targets Surprise Medical Bills in Workers’ Comp July 15, 2019 Texas lawmakers in the recent legislative session passed a bill addressing surprise medical bills injured employees have received after being...
Following Historic Flooding, Arkansas Governor Orders Review of the State’s Levees July 15, 2019 Arkansas’ governor has ordered a review of the state’s levees and is asking lawmakers to approve $10 million for immediate...
Auto Insurance Rates Going Down in Louisiana July 1, 2019 Two more carriers are planning to lower their auto insurance rates in Louisiana, the state’s insurance department reported in June....
Texas Windstorm Insurer: $4.2B Available for 2019 Hurricane Season July 1, 2019 Texas’ insurer of last resort for properties in counties along the state’s coastline says it has $4.2 billion in available...
5 Steps to Reform America’s Flood Insurance Problem July 1, 2019 By Craig Poulton The NFIP was originally created by Congress to transfer U.S. flood insurance risk to private insurers. However, in 1978, (when...
Georgia Police Chief King Appointed Insurance Commissioner During Beck Suspension July 1, 2019 An Atlanta-area police chief was appointed by Georgia’s governor last month to head the state’s insurance commission after the previous...