April Flood Among Houston’s Most Severe Non-Tropical Cat Events May 2, 2016 Major flooding in the Houston metropolitan area that began on Sunday, April 17, 2016, and continued throughout the week is...
Missouri Wrongful Death Lawsuit Limits Upheld May 2, 2016 The Missouri Supreme Court has ruled that caps on how much money someone can win in a wrongful death lawsuit...
Earthquake Insurance Rates a Concern in Oklahoma May 2, 2016 Concerned about a lack of competition in the state’s earthquake insurance market, Oklahoma Insurance Commissioner John Doak has set a...
Mississippi Granted $13.3M for Storm Recovery, More Counties Eligible for Aid April 18, 2016 Mississippi’s disaster declaration due to the March flooding and severe storms has been extended to 13 additional counties. Gov. Phil...
Maine Lawmakers Reject Marijuana OUI Bill April 18, 2016 A Maine bill that would allow a blood test to determine whether a driver is impaired from marijuana use is...
Florida Insurer Launches Company Offering Admitted, Standalone Flood Coverage April 18, 2016 By Amy O'Connor A Florida-based homeowners insurer has beefed up its flood insurance offering with the launch of a new flood-coverage only company...
Pennsylvania Agency Employee Accused of Embezzling $530K April 18, 2016 The attorney for a central Pennsylvania woman charged with stealing $530,000 from two insurance agencies says she’s addicted to slot...
Study: Economic Impact of North Carolina Captives Increased by $12.8M in 2015 April 18, 2016 The economic impact of North Carolina’s captive insurance company program increased significantly in its second full year of operation, according...
Workers’ Comp Costs to Decline in Arkansas April 18, 2016 The state’s top insurance regulator has approved a decrease in workers’ compensation rates in Arkansas. Effective July 1, the overall...
Florida Approves Anthem Bid to Acquire Cigna’s Florida-Based Affiliates April 18, 2016 The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation (OIR) has issued a Consent Order approving, with additional requirements, Anthem, Inc.’s application to...