Missouri Bill Exempts Some Commercial Insurance From Rate Filing Requirement July 2, 2018 Missouri’s General Assembly has passed, and the governor has signed, a bill that exempts some commercial insurance policies and endorsements...
Regulators Issue Split Ruling on Gas Pipelines Near Philadelphia July 2, 2018 By Mark Scolforo Pennsylvania utility regulators voted to let a pipeline resume transporting liquid fuels, reversing an administrative law judge’s order, but they...
Kansas Wildfire Efforts Inadequate, Audit Finds July 2, 2018 An audit has found that Kansas doesn’t have money to devote to wildfires and its fire-fighting efforts are inadequate. In...
New York Attorney General Leads Suit Against U.S. Environmental Protection Agency July 2, 2018 New York Attorney General Barbara D. Underwood, joined by Attorneys General Xavier Becerra of California and Brian Frosh of Maryland,...
NRA Sued by Artist for Using Chicago ‘Bean’ Sculpture in Video July 2, 2018 The artist behind Chicago’s famous bean-shaped sculpture has filed a federal lawsuit accusing the National Rifle Association of copyright infringement...
6 Things to Know About the Private Flood Insurance Market July 2, 2018 Below are highlights from Insurance Journal’s recent report on “Top Private Flood Insurers, 2017 Market Study.” For additional information, or...
Texas DWC: 40% of Workers’ Comp Claimants Have Previous Injuries July 2, 2018 There are about 200,000 new claims each year in the Texas workers’ compensation system, representing about 2 percent of covered...
Lloyd’s Index Shows $92B at Risk in North American Cities Each Year July 2, 2018 By Don Jergler Cities in the U.S. and Canada stand to lose $92.96 billion per year to risks like market crash, cyber attack...
Dealing with It: Texas’ Hail Problem Is Not Going Away July 2, 2018 By Stephanie K. Jones Texas has a hail problem. OK, from an insurance perspective, Texas has a weather problem, period, but that’s another story...
Sea Level Rise Puts $117.5B at Risk from Chronic Flooding July 2, 2018 By Don Jergler Those interested in risk management are starting to take climate change a bit more seriously. The evidence is anecdotal, but...