Mississippi on Road to Banning Texting-While-Driving March 23, 2015 By Jeff Amy Mississippi is one step closer to becoming the 45th state to ban texting while driving, after the state Senate overwhelming...
Texas Commissioner Files Revised Farmers Insurance Refund Settlement March 23, 2015 On the heels of a $325.5 million dollar refund agreement with the state’s largest homeowners insurer, State Farm Lloyds, Texas...
State Farm to Pay $352.5M to Settle Texas Residential Overcharges Case March 9, 2015 By Stephanie K. Jones A settlement has been reached in a long-running dispute between the nation’s largest homeowners insurer and the state of Texas...
FEMA Reports Progress with Flood Insurance Changes March 9, 2015 The agency responsible for managing the federal flood insurance program has made progress in carrying out key changes mandated by...
Report: Wildfire Reconstruction of West’s Riskiest Homes – $237B March 9, 2015 By Don Jergler In the Western United States there are nearly 900,000 homes representing an estimated reconstruction cost of more than $237 billion...
Florida Court: Proof Needed That Drivers Knew of Hit-and-Run March 9, 2015 By Gary Fineout Drivers in Florida can’t be prosecuted for leaving the scene of an accident unless there is proof they knew they...
Michigan Pot Grower Who Didn’t Tell Insurer Must Reimburse Claim Payment March 9, 2015 An insurance company that didn’t know about a medical marijuana nursery in a Bay City, Mich., basement can recover more...
Hit-and-Run Crashes Up 23% in Florida March 9, 2015 Florida law enforcement officials say hit and run crashes are increasing at an alarming rate. That’s why they’re launching a...
Report Shows More Errors, Fewer Deaths in Minnesota Hospitals March 9, 2015 An annual report on patient safety shows more errors but fewer deaths in Minnesota hospitals in the past year. The...
After Deadly California Fire Thousands of Smoke Alarms Installed March 9, 2015 Volunteers have installed thousands of free smoke alarms in a Southern California neighborhood where a fire killed a mother and...