Texas Windstorm Insurer Withdraws 10% Rate Increase Filing June 3, 2019 By Stephanie K. Jones By Stephanie K. Jones Texas’ property insurer of last resort for wind and hail along the Texas coast voted at...
Oklahoma Lawmakers Pass Workers’ Comp Reform Legislation June 3, 2019 The Oklahoma Senate has approved legislation that makes changes to Oklahoma’s workers’ compensation system that lawmakers say preserve and strengthen...
New Mexico Mayor’s Plan Would Bill Drivers for Emergency Costs June 3, 2019 A New Mexico mayor has proposed billing drivers involved in car accidents resulting in hazardous material cleanup or victim extractions....
Bankruptcy Judge Approves PG&E $105 Million Assistance Fund for Wildfire Victims June 3, 2019 PG&E Corp. may set up a $105 million housing fund for victims of 2017 and 2018 wildfires in California, which...
Forecasters Say Hawaii May Have Busy Hurricane Season June 3, 2019 Hawaii and the Central Pacific could experience more storms than normal during this year’s hurricane season. The National Oceanic and...
Washington Couple Charged with Auto Insurance Fraud June 3, 2019 Brittany Jones and Steven Jones, of Marysville, Wash., each were charged with one count of filing a false insurance claim...
Alaska City Votes to Adopt Climate Action Plan June 3, 2019 The Anchorage Assembly has adopted a climate action plan setting goals for the Alaska city. Alaska Public Media reported that...
Direct Written Premium Fell in California Workers’ Comp System in 2018 June 3, 2019 Total direct written premium in the California workers’ compensation system fell for the second consecutive year in 2018, declining 3.8...
University of Alaska, Former Professor Sued over Sexual Misconduct Allegations June 3, 2019 A lawsuit has been filed against a retired University of Alaska Anchorage anthropology professor who is banned from campus over...
California Legislature Mulling Electric Scooter Regulation June 3, 2019 The California Assembly has approved new rules for electric bikes and scooters. Businesses like Bird and Spin have deployed scooters...