Cal/OSHA Issues Citations Following Fatal Bee Attack on Tree Worker January 22, 2018 Cal/OSHA has issued citations to Hadley Date Gardens Inc. of Thermal, Calif., for workplace safety and health violations following a...
Ohio Restricts Back Surgery, Opioid Use for Injured Workers January 22, 2018 By Julie Carr Smyth Ohio residents with work-related back injuries in most cases must try remedies like rest, physical therapy and chiropractic care before...
Insurers Off The Hook for West Virginia Hole-in-One Tournament Payouts January 22, 2018 A federal appeals court says Gov. Jim Justice’s charity is stuck with almost $200,000 in payouts made to fans at...
XL Group: Loss Estimates of $45M Related to Southern California Wildfires January 22, 2018 XL Group Ltd. in mid-January announced preliminary estimates of natural catastrophe net losses of roughly $45 million related to the...
Insurer Loses Michigan Suit; Finds Policy Language Costly January 22, 2018 A dispute over four words will cost an insurance company about $200,000. A federal appeals court in Michigan has ruled...
Kentucky Reports $10.5M Returned to Insurance Consumers in 2017 January 22, 2018 The Kentucky Department of Insurance’s (DOI) Consumer Protection Division returned over $15 million to Kentucky consumers during 2017, the department...
California Commissioner Issues Report on Fire Insurance Availability Issues January 22, 2018 California Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones in mid-January released a report on the growing problem of homeowners fire insurance availability and...
Judge Rules North Dakota Law Limiting Malpractice Damages Unconstitutional January 22, 2018 A state district judge has ruled as unconstitutional North Dakota’s law limiting damages in medical malpractice cases. The Bismarck Tribune...
West Virginia’s Drug Overdose Rate Highest in Nation, Again January 22, 2018 West Virginia still leads the nation in the rate of drug overdose deaths. The latest data from the National Center...
California Wholesaler Conference Questions: Rising Premiums, Disruption, Disasters? January 22, 2018 By Don Jergler Surplus lines in California had a great year with more premium and more items, such as policies and endorsements sold....