Ohio Requires Seismic Monitors in New Drilling Operations June 16, 2014 By Stephanie K. Jones The New Policy May Be Good for Drillers and Insurers, Alike Ohio in mid-April 2014 enacted stricter regulations for oil...
Mass. AG Sues Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac Over Foreclosure Law June 16, 2014 Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley has sued the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) and the mortgage giants Fannie Mae and...
Michigan Court Upholds Swiss Insurer’s Award against Ex-NHLer Miller June 16, 2014 A federal judge in Michigan upheld a $1.6 million judgment against former Detroit Red Wings forward Kevin Miller for a...
Conn. Governor Defends State-Led Insurance Regulation June 2, 2014 Connecticut Gov. Dannel P. Malloy recently told a crowd of U.S. and international regulators that when it comes to insurance...
Hurricane Forecasts’ Consensus Is for Near-or-Below Normal Season June 2, 2014 In its 2014 Atlantic hurricane season outlook, NOAA’s Climate Prediction Center has forecast a near-normal or below-normal season. NOAA said...
Virginia Raises Fines for Employers Without Workers’ Comp June 2, 2014 Employers in Virginia who fail to provide workers’ compensation insurance for their employees will be assessed, beginning July, a civil...
North Carolina Wants Shorter Sea Level Forecast June 2, 2014 A North Carolina commission is asking scientists to only make a 30-year prediction of how fast the ocean will rise...
First Line of Defense: Insuring Volunteer Fire Departments June 2, 2014 By Andrea Wells When it comes to saving property and lives the nation’s volunteer firefighters are often the first line of defense. Volunteers...
N.Y. Seeks More Rules for Investment Firms’ Buys of Insurers June 2, 2014 The New York Department of Financial Services (DFS) has proposed new regulations to oversee private equity and investment firms’ acquisitions...
Small, Rural P/C Insurers Seek Tax Change June 2, 2014 About 600 small mutual property/casualty insurers serving rural communities would get a tax break under federal legislation filed last month...