Report: Oil & Gas Operations Vulnerable to Hackers March 20, 2017 Oil and gas companies, including some of the most celebrated industry names in the Houston area, are facing increasingly sophisticated...
Texas Senate Committee Hears Testimony on Tweaked ‘Hail Litigation’ Bill March 20, 2017 By Stephanie K. Jones The Texas Senate Business and Commerce Committee on March 9 heard testimony on a revised bill that aims to limit...
Wisconsin Governor Lets Apartment Sprinkler Requirement Stand March 6, 2017 Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker’s administration has reversed itself and no longer plans to roll back a requirement for fire sprinklers...
Florida Launches Online Workers’ Comp Insurer Database for Employers March 6, 2017 The Florida Division of Workers’ Compensation has formed an online insurance company database to assist Florida business owners with obtaining...
Mentor-Driven Global Insurance Accelerator Is Enjoying its Own Growth-Spurt March 6, 2017 By Stephanie K. Jones A three-year-old Des Moines, Iowa-based business startup accelerator focused solely on the global insurance industry has developed into a streamlined...
Within Space of One Week, 2 Tornado Outbreaks in Texas March 6, 2017 At least six tornadoes blew through Central Texas overnight on Feb. 19 and 20, damaging more than 100 structures in...
Texas Number 1 in Fatal Crashes, Alcohol-Impaired Driving March 6, 2017 Texas highways continue to be deadly, with an increase in traffic crashes involving injuries and fatalities. Last year, 3,390 traffic...
Wraight Named Insurance Journal Academy Director March 6, 2017 Patrick Wraight has been named the director of the Insurance Journal Academy of Insurance, a leading property/casualty insurance learning center...
Report Finds New York Construction Fatalities, Regulatory Violations Rising March 6, 2017 By Elizabeth Blosfield The New York Committee for Occupational Safety and Health (NYCOSH) found in its latest construction fatality report that construction worker...
LA County Supervisors Order Inspection of Dams in Wake of Oroville Emergency March 6, 2017 Supervisors have ordered inspections of all Los Angeles County dams in the wake of flooding concerns at Northern California’s Oroville...