Fracking, Earthquakes and Insurance: A Collision Course? May 18, 2015 By Eric Scheiner and Chen Foley There is increasing information suggesting that hydraulic fracturing, commonly known as “fracking,” is not all it’s cracked up to be....
More Distracted Drivers Than Ever on Penn. Roads May 18, 2015 Eyes on the road, hands on the wheel! A new report says more people in Pennsylvania are being caught for...
Ohio’s Lt. Governor/Insurance Director Focused on Streamlining Regulation May 18, 2015 By Stephanie K. Jones As Ohio’s lieutenant governor, top insurance regulator and leader of a statewide regulatory reform initiative, it might seem that Mary...
North Carolina’s Appalachian State Wins 2015 RIMS Risk Management Challenge May 18, 2015 Appalachian State University’s risk management student team has been named the winner of the Spencer-RIMS Risk Management Challenge. The announcement...
Illinois’ Madison County a Center for Asbestos Lawsuits May 18, 2015 By Alan Scher Zagier Few of the tourists who drive old Route 66 through this rural Illinois town are aware of its true economic...
Fitch Upgrades Citizens’ Coastal Account, Outlook Stable May 18, 2015 Fitch Ratings has assigned an ‘AA-‘ rating to the following senior secured bonds of the Citizens Property Insurance Corp., Coastal...
Cyber, Talent, Data Among Game Changers for Insurers May 18, 2015 By Kathy Finn Protecting clients against growing and poorly understood risks associated with information technology system failures is a leading concern of the...
Amtrak, CSX Sue Truck Company Over North Carolina Train Crash May 18, 2015 A lawsuit filed by Amtrak and CSX alleges that a trucking company caused a March train derailment that injured 55...
Partisan Differences Highlight Debate over Illinois Workers’ Comp Reform May 18, 2015 By Sara Burnett Business groups and injured employees had a chance on May 5 to tell Illinois lawmakers their thoughts on a possible...
Insurers Get Ready to Comply With New Mississippi Property Insurance Clarity Act May 18, 2015 By Amy O'Connor Property insurers in Mississippi have until October 1, 2015 to respond to the Mississippi Insurance Department’s (MID) first call for...