Mass. Raises Minimum Wage, Creates New Paid Leave Program July 16, 2018 Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker has signed into law an act that will mandate an annual August sales tax holiday, increase...
State Farm to Cut Auto Rates in North, South Carolina July 16, 2018 State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. will decrease its auto rates in North and South Carolina, impacting more than 2...
3 New P/C Insurers OK’d to Do Business in Arkansas July 16, 2018 Three new property/casualty insurance companies have been approved to do business in Arkansas, the state insurance department reported. All three...
‘TN Together’ Plan to Curb State Opioid Epidemic Takes Effect July 16, 2018 Requirements aimed at curbing Tennessee’s opioid epidemic are now in effect. The new laws are part of Republican Gov. Bill...
Mulready Wins GOP Primary for Insurance Commissioner, Faces Fobbs in November July 16, 2018 Glen Mulready, a long-time insurance professional and state representative, has won the nomination to run as the Republican candidate for...
Former FEMA Head Wright Now Leading IBHS July 16, 2018 The Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety (IBHS) selected Roy E. Wright in April as the next president and...
J.D. Power: Why Lemonade’s Policy 2.0 Matters July 16, 2018 By Tom Super Recently, insurtech start-up Lemonade announced a product initiative called Policy 2.0. According to Lemonade, it will simplify the language within...
North Carolina Estimates $30M Economic Impact from Insurance Captives July 16, 2018 The North Carolina captive insurance program, established in 2013, had an estimated $30 million impact on the state in 2017,...
Oklahoma High Court: Workers’ Comp Carriers, Self Insurers Eligible for Rebates July 16, 2018 If a recent ruling by the Oklahoma Supreme Court remains unchanged, the state’s tax authority may end up having to...
Mississippi Supreme Court Upholds Dismissal of Crash Suit by Helicopter Pilot July 2, 2018 The Mississippi Supreme Court has upheld the dismissal of a lawsuit filed over a 2009 helicopter accident that left its...