Work on ‘Tsunami-Proof’ School on Washington Coast Underway February 9, 2015 Ground has been broken for a new school building on the Washington coast at Westport that officials say is designed...
Growing Cyber Exposure February 9, 2015 Like all businesses today, the nonprofit sector is struggling to understand how to handle the growing concern of cyber risk...
Montana Man’s 11th DUI Gets 50 Years February 9, 2015 A 49-year-old Helena, Mont. man who has been convicted of 11 drunken driving offenses has been sentenced to 50 years...
Conn. Lawmaker Seeks to Ban Homeowner Insurance Link to Dogs February 9, 2015 A Connecticut state lawmaker is introducing legislation that would bar insurance companies from inquiring about or discriminating against a “bully...
Louisiana Senator Accuses President of ‘Meddling’ with Floodplain Standards February 9, 2015 U.S. Sen. David Vitter, a Republican from Louisiana, says a climate action plan set forth by President Barak Obama would...
N.Y., Mass. Adopt Certificates of Insurance Law February 9, 2015 By Young Ha New York and Massachusetts in January became the latest states to enact laws to prohibit improper use of certificates of...
Legislation Addressing Property Claims Litigation Likely to Crop Up in Texas February 9, 2015 By Stephanie K. Jones By the end of 2008, the Texas residual market for insuring seacoast properties for wind and hail figured it had...
Few Claims Reported From Winter Storm Juno February 9, 2015 Winter Storm Juno – a blizzard that swept through the Northeast during the last week of January and brought record...
CBO Lowers Estimate of Affordable Care Act Subsidy Cost February 9, 2015 Obamacare will cost 7 percent less than expected over the next decade for federal subsidies to help lower-income people pay...
Vt. Captive Insurance Gross Written Premium Nears $30B February 9, 2015 Vermont licensed 16 new captives in 2014 and the state’s captive insurance gross written premium is nearing $30 billion, according...