California Commissioner Ran a Climate Change ‘Stress Test’ on Insurers May 21, 2018 By Don Jergler California Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones has run a “stress test” on the state’s largest insurers. Jones said during a press...
Kasich Order Opens Ohio Roads to Smart Vehicle Testing May 21, 2018 Gov. John R. Kasich on May 9 signed an executive order to authorize autonomous vehicle testing in Ohio and to...
Wildfire Damage to Oklahoma Farms, Ranches Pegged at $26M May 21, 2018 A report from Oklahoma State University says wildfires that scorched western and northwestern parts of the state and killed two...
Pennsylvania Governor Wolf Vetoes Workers’ Compensation Drug Formulary Bill May 21, 2018 By Elizabeth Blosfield Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf has vetoed Senate Bill 936, which sought to amend the state’s Workers’ Compensation Act by establishing...
Insurers Offering Discounts for Tornado-Resilient Oklahoma Homes May 21, 2018 Dozens of insurance companies are now offering discounts to Oklahomans who have built or retrofitted their homes to certain tornado-resilient...
Delaware DOI Working With FEMA to Fine-Tune Disaster Response May 21, 2018 The Delaware Department of Insurance (DOI) has worked with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) as part of a National...
Oklahoma Insurance Department Plans Action After Failure of Towing Claim Bill May 21, 2018 By Stephanie K. Jones A bill aimed at prevented insurance companies from cancelling, non-renewing or increasing consumers’ insurance premiums for filing a towing or...
N.J. Manufacturer Faces More Than $435K in Penalties for Workplace Safety Failures May 21, 2018 New Jersey plastics manufacturer Douglas Stephen Plastics Inc. has been cited for exposing employees to safety and health hazards at...
Roof Aging Farm Research Project Developed in Alabama May 7, 2018 The Alabama Insurance Underwriting Association (AIUA) has partnered with the Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety (IBHS) to develop...
North Carolina Homeowners Insurers Agree to 4.8% Rate Increase May 7, 2018 The North Carolina Department of Insurance has reached a settlement with the North Carolina Rate Bureau to increase homeowners insurance...