Medical Marijuana Discussion Comes to the Texas Capitol April 6, 2015 By Stephanie K. Jones Calling it “an historic moment” medical marijuana advocates praised the filing of what has been deemed comprehensive medical marijuana legislation...
North Carolina’s Hospital Costs April 6, 2015 Hospital costs per workers’ compensation claim in North Carolina were higher than most states in 2012 in the wake of...
N.J. Tops Nation in Auto Insurance Rates April 6, 2015 An annual industry report shows New Jersey has the costliest auto insurance rates in the nation. The National Association of...
5 Tips to Help Risk Managers Address the Sharp Drop in Oil Prices April 6, 2015 By John D. Collado Oil and gas companies, as well as service contractors, manufacturers, distributors, transportation companies and any entity that supports the energy...
Citizens: Florida Policyholder Count Lowest Since Company Creation April 6, 2015 Citizens Property Insurance Corp. is the smallest it has been since its creation more than a decade ago, as improving...
‘Crash and Buy’ Fraud Seen Growing in Md. April 6, 2015 The Maryland Insurance Administration (MIA) said “crash and buy” auto insurance schemes are a growing trend in the state. When...
Texas Windstorm Insurer: Private Carrier, UPC, Interested in 60K Policies April 6, 2015 The Texas Windstorm Insurance Association (TWIA) announced that a carrier participating in its depopulation program has signaled an interest in...
New North Carolina Medical Fees Expected to Save on Work Comp April 6, 2015 By Amy O'Connor Revised medical fees approved in February by the North Carolina Industrial Commission and planned to take effect this year are...
Louisiana’s Eagan Insurance: Carrying on a Family Tradition April 6, 2015 By Stephanie K. Jones Marc Eagan says he’s fortunate that his four children grew up in and around the insurance business. For Eagan, president...
A.M. Best Downgrades Ratings of Southern General Insurance Co. April 6, 2015 A.M. Best has downgraded the financial strength rating to B- (Fair) from B (Fair) and the issuer credit rating to...