Be Aware of Potential Liability Exposure from Practice Clinicians April 2, 2018 By Bridget Zaremba Fully licensed physicians are not the only medical professionals offering healthcare to a growing patient pool. Indeed, it would be...
Georgia-Based Auto Insurer Access Insurance To Be Liquidated April 2, 2018 By Stephanie K. Jones Insurance regulators in the Southeast are notifying policyholders in their states of a Texas-domiciled/Atlanta, Georgia-headquartered property/casualty insurance company that is...
Non-Catastrophe Losses, Natural Disasters Take Toll on Lloyd’s Market in 2017 April 2, 2018 By L.S. Howard The Lloyd’s market’s pre-tax loss of £2 billion (US$2.8 billion) in 2017 was partly due to hurricanes and wildfires in...
North Carolina Insurance Dept. Adds 15 Agents to Fraud Division April 2, 2018 The North Carolina Department of Insurance has expanded its criminal investigations division with the addition of 15 new special agents,...
Gov. Scott Signs Bill to Combat Florida Prescription Opioid Abuse April 2, 2018 By Joe Reedy Gov. Rick Scott has signed Florida’s opioid legislation into law, a move seen by many as a good first step...
National Hurricane Center Updates Hurricane Irma Death Toll April 2, 2018 The death toll from Hurricane Irma’s catastrophic rampage across the Caribbean and the southeastern U.S. has risen to 44 fatalities...
Staged Car Crashes in South Carolina a Growing Problem April 2, 2018 Officials in South Carolina say a rising number of staged automobile crashes are becoming a problem in the state. The...
Great Plains Casualty Upgraded, Removed from Under Review April 2, 2018 A.M. Best has removed from under review with positive implications and upgraded the Financial Strength Rating to A- (Excellent) from...
Liquidation Order Issued for Auto Insurer with More Than 42K Policies in Pennsylvania April 2, 2018 By Elizabeth Blosfield A Texas court has issued an order of liquidation for Access Insurance Company, an auto insurer that has 42,785 policies...
IICF Midwest Raises $400K-Plus for Regional Nonprofits April 2, 2018 The Insurance Industry Charitable Foundation (IICF) says more than $400,000 was raised for the IICF Midwest Community Grants Program at...