Appeals Court Denies State Farm’s Rehearing Request in Katrina Fraud Case September 7, 2015 A federal appeals court has decided that a jury’s ruling to uphold an insurance fraud decision will stand, allowing whistleblowers...
Taxi Companies’ Suit Against Uber in Connecticut Dismissed September 7, 2015 Uber Technologies Inc. on Aug. 13 won the dismissal of a racketeering lawsuit by 15 Connecticut taxi and limousine companies...
Federal Government Suing Southern California Edison over 2009 Fire September 7, 2015 Just days before the federal statute of limitations would have run out, the government has filed a lawsuit against Southern...
Florida Foreclosure Filings Spiked in July September 7, 2015 After almost a year of month-to-month declines, new foreclosure starts in Florida rose in July. The research firm Realty Trac...
Plymouth Rock’s ‘Prime’ Combines Online Sales With IA Channel September 7, 2015 By Young Ha Plymouth Rock Assurance — a Boston-based auto insurer serving Massachusetts, Connecticut and New Hampshire — launched a new online tool...
Ohio Licenses First Captive Insurance Company September 7, 2015 Imprise Financial PCC Inc. is now licensed as Ohio’s first “protected cell” captive insurance company, according to the Ohio Department...
Litigation Relief Needed for TWIA Depop Program to Work, Lawmakers Say September 7, 2015 By Stephanie K. Jones A new law that became effective Sept. 1 in Texas will give the state’s property insurer of last resort for...
$12.9M Paid on Insurance Claims for Baltimore Riot Damage September 7, 2015 The Maryland Insurance Administration (MIA) says insurance companies have paid $12.9 million in claims stemming from civil unrest in Baltimore...
Michigan’s New PIP Maximum Work Loss Benefit in Effect Oct. 1 September 7, 2015 The maximum work loss benefit payable under policies of personal protection insurance in Michigan will rise very slightly for the...
Hurricane Katrina: Every Number Tells a Story September 7, 2015 By Stephanie K. Jones In a 25-year span leading up to 2005, homeowners insurers in Louisiana wrote a total of $13 billion in homeowners...