$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...
Research Says Washington D.C. Is Slowly Sinking August 17, 2015 New research says the land under the Chesapeake Bay region is sinking and projects that Washington, D.C., could drop by...
South Carolina Approves Rate Changes to State Workers’ Comp Plan August 17, 2015 By Amy O'Connor South Carolina Insurance Director Raymond Farmer approved an overall revision of +1.9 percent to the state’s voluntary workers’ compensation policy...
Connecticut High Court Overturns $35M Auto-Repair Award August 17, 2015 By Young Ha The Connecticut Supreme Court on July 13 unanimously overturned nearly $35 million in damages against the Hartford Fire Insurance Company....
California Law Agencies Get $34.9M to Fight Workers’ Comp Fraud August 17, 2015 Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones has awarded $34.9 million in grants to 37 district attorney offices representing 42 counties in California...
New Hampshire to Wind Down Med Mal JUA August 17, 2015 The New Hampshire Insurance Department announced on July 24 that following a court order, Insurance Commissioner Roger A. Sevigny has...
Washington City Sues Monsanto Over River Contamination August 17, 2015 The city of Spokane is suing the international agrochemical giant Monsanto, which it blames for pollution in the Spokane River...
Massachusetts Senate to Probe Home Insurance Rate Hikes August 17, 2015 The Massachusetts Senate’s oversight body is launching an inquiry into homeowners insurance rate increases approved by the Division of Insurance...
Report: California Workers’ Comp Premiums Growing at Double-Digit Rates August 17, 2015 By Don Jergler Workers’ compensation premiums in California continue to grow at double-digit rates, according to the Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau. The...