Florida CFO: Insurers Must Step Up Hurricane Michael Response December 3, 2018 By Amy O'Connor Citing a “troubling” number of Hurricane Michael-related consumer complaints and claims denials, Florida’s top financial regulator is urging insurers to...
Pennsylvania Agencies Praise Passage of ‘Patient Brokering’ Provision in Federal Opioid Law December 3, 2018 Officials from the Pennsylvania Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs and the Insurance Department have commended U.S. Congress for including...
OSHA Fines Alabama Steel Firm $320K Over Safety Hazards December 3, 2018 An Alabama steel company is being fined more than $320,000 by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration over hazardous working...
Researchers: Houston’s Urbanization Partly to Blame for More Frequent and Intense Rain Events December 3, 2018 By Stephanie K. Jones Studies published earlier this year by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and the National Hurricane Center showing a dramatic...
AI Enhances Highway Safety in Las Vegas December 3, 2018 Artificial intelligence is helping improve safety along a stretch of Las Vegas’ busiest highway. The Nevada Highway Patrol says a...
Will California See More Laws and Regulations in Wake of Wildfires? December 3, 2018 By Don Jergler Last year’s California wildfires destroyed thousands of homes and cost billions of dollars, but they also created numerous new laws...
Hawaii’s Big Island Gets $10M for Lava Recovery December 3, 2018 Hawaii is giving a $10 million grant to the Big Island to help jump-start recovery efforts following the Kilauea volcano...
N.C. Insurance Head Sends Controversial Campaign Contribution to FBI November 19, 2018 North Carolina’s insurance commissioner said he’s handing over to the federal government a contribution that’s the subject of a citizen’s...
The Hits Keep Coming: More Transitional Cybersecurity Requirements in New York November 19, 2018 By Scott Lyon It has been more than a year and a half since the New York Department of Financial Services’ cybersecurity regulations...
Hurricane Florence Damage in North Carolina Reaches $17B November 19, 2018 Hurricane Florence is estimated to have caused almost $17 billion in damage in North Carolina, according to a statement from...