Legalized Marijuana Takes Hold in Maine February 20, 2017 By Patrick Whittle The first tangible results of Maine voters’ decision to legalize marijuana are being felt as possession and home growth of...
Demotech Suspends Florida Insurer Rating Criteria February 20, 2017 Recent Florida Supreme Court decisions and ongoing abuse in Florida’s insurance market have led ratings company Demotech to announce it...
Grinnell Mutual Grows from Complacent to Dynamic February 20, 2017 By Stephanie K. Jones A mutual insurer created more than 100 years ago to reinsure farm mutual insurance companies in Iowa has grown faster...
Texas Stamping Office Updates Eligible Surplus Lines Insurers List February 20, 2017 The Surplus Lines Stamping Office of Texas (SLTX) has identified changes to the list of eligible surplus lines insurers in...
Brit Launches Lutine Yacht Consortium with Capacity of $250M February 20, 2017 Brit Ltd., the London-based specialty insurer, announced the launch of a new Lloyd’s consortium for yachts, called the Lutine Yacht...
Test Results Show Pennsylvania Workers Killed by Train Were on Drugs February 20, 2017 By Michael R. Sisak Both maintenance workers killed by an Amtrak train near Philadelphia, Penn., last year were on drugs when the crash happened,...
EPA to Oklahoma Officials: Do More to Curb Earthquakes February 20, 2017 The Environmental Protection Agency told Oklahoma regulators last November to do more to protect the state from a surge in...
San Francisco Says Sinking 58-Story Millennium Tower Is Safe to Occupy February 20, 2017 San Francisco inspectors say the sinking Millennium Tower is safe to occupy, despite strain on its foundation and electrical systems....
Texas Offers Grace Period for Workers’ Comp Nonsubscribers February 20, 2017 The Texas Division of Workers’ Compensation (DWC) is offering a temporary grace period to those employers who have not met...
Report: Self-Driving Prototypes Getting Better at Navigating California Streets February 20, 2017 By Justin Pritchard Self-driving car prototypes appear to be getting better at negotiating California streets and highways without a human backup driver intervening,...