Case Before Ohio Court May Impact Future Coverage for Fracking Liability January 27, 2014 By Stephanie K. Jones The oil drilling technique known as hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, has been blamed – rightly or wrongly – for various...
Survey: Execs Expect Flood Insurance Delay, TRIA Renewal, Industry Consolidation January 27, 2014 By Young Ha A survey conducted at the Insurance Information Institute’s Property/Casualty Insurance Joint Industry Forum in New York this month asked industry...
California Offshore Fracking Reports Sought by EPA January 27, 2014 Federal environmental regulators will start requiring oil and gas operations off the Southern California coast to report chemicals discharged into...
Missouri, Nationwide Insurance Settle over Workers’ Comp Inconsistencies January 27, 2014 Missouri insurance regulators have settled with Nationwide Agribusiness Insurance Co. and Farmland Mutual Insurance Co. following a market conduct examination...
AIG’s Benmosche Receives Leadership Award in N.Y. January 27, 2014 St. John’s University’s School of Risk Management (SRM) held its 19th annual “Insurance Leader of the Year” award dinner on...
Homeowners Rate Hike Proposed at Louisiana Citizens January 27, 2014 East Baton Rouge Parish homeowners who buy coverage from Louisiana Citizens Property Insurance Corp. would see rates increase an average...
North Carolina Insurers Stand By 25.3% Home Insurance Bid January 27, 2014 By Andrew G. Simpson Despite urging by the state’s insurance commissioner that they withdraw their bid, North Carolina homeowners insurers are unlikely to withdraw...
Court: Caregiver Stabbed by Son Deserves Workers’ Comp January 27, 2014 A Pennsylvania state appeals court ruled on Jan. 8 that a western Pennsylvania woman who was paid to help care...
Deconstructing Texas Insurance Law: Ewing Confirms Court’s Shift January 27, 2014 By Brian S. Martin On Jan. 17, 2014, the Texas Supreme Court in Ewing Construction Company v. Amerisure Insurance Co. issued another surprising and...
House Dampens Prospects for Broad Flood Insurance Delay January 27, 2014 The Senate (72-26) recently joined the House of Representatives (359-67) in passing a $1.1 trillion compromise omnibus spending bill that...