North Texas Attorney Charged with $400K Insurance Fraud July 2, 2018 A Travis County grand jury has indicted a Texas attorney on charges of workers’ compensation fraud for allegedly billing clients...
Catastrophes Hit Homeowner Insurers; Combined Ratio Moves Above 107: A.M. Best July 2, 2018 After four years of sub-100 combined ratios for the U.S. homeowners insurers, the segment saw its combined ratio deteriorate to...
Louisiana Legislation Targets Pharmacy Benefit Managers; Drug Cost ‘Gag Rules’ Banned July 2, 2018 By Melinda Deslatte Louisiana patients could soon get more details about what happens at the pharmacy counter and whether they’ve gotten the most...
Rising Homeowners Losses Hurt P/C Insurers: Fitch July 2, 2018 Personal lines underwriting losses rose in 2017 for the fourth year in a row, Fitch Ratings found in a new...
Middle Market U.S. Manufacturers Predict Growth, Changing Risk as Technology Transforms the Industry: Report July 2, 2018 The business climate for manufacturing in the U.S. has improved over the past few years, driving both revenue and employment...
Partnering with Insurtech to Transform Rather Than Disrupt Insurance July 2, 2018 By Stephan Hochburger The insurance industry is experiencing a convergence with technology that is transforming the way it develops products, underwrites, prices and...
West Virginia Supreme Court: Widow Entitled to Husband’s Workers’ Comp July 2, 2018 The West Virginia Supreme Court says a Rhode Island woman whose husband died of carbon monoxide poisoning at a hotel...
Colorado Hailstorm Carries $169M Insurance Price Tag July 2, 2018 Thousands of Fountain and Colorado Springs, Colo., area residents were busy cleaning up and meeting with insurance adjusters after an...
Mississippi Agent Accused of Not Forwarding Premiums to Insurers July 2, 2018 A cease and desist order has been issued to a Mississippi insurance agent accused of failing to forward premiums to...
University of Washington to Pay $123K to Settle Free-Speech Lawsuit July 2, 2018 The University of Washington will pay $122,500 to settle a lawsuit filed after the college billed a Republican club security...