State Drops Charges Against NJ Political Power Broker, Insurance Exec Norcross March 9, 2026 By Bruce Shipkowski New Jersey’s acting attorney general in February said she will not ask the state Supreme Court to review the dismissal...
Ohio Couple Sentenced for Arson in $2M Insurance Fraud Scheme March 9, 2026 An Ohio couple have been sentenced for devising a scheme to collect more than $2 million dollars in insurance money...
Ohio Asphalt Companies to Pay $30M to Settle False Claim Act Allegations March 9, 2026 Two asphalt companies have agreed to pay $30 million total to resolve False Claims Act allegations that they submitted fraudulent...
Insurance Fraud Bill Unanimously Passes Washington Senate March 9, 2026 A bill intended to combat insurance fraud by updating a 20-year-old law passed the Washington state senate in late February....
Berkshire’s PacifiCorp Pays $575M to Settle Oregon, California Wildfire Claims March 9, 2026 By Jonathan Stempel PacifiCorp, a utility owned by Berkshire Hathaway, agreed to pay $575 million to resolve U.S. government damages claims related to...
California Bill Requires Insurers to Offer, Renew Coverage for ‘Fire-Safe’ Homes March 9, 2026 A new bill in California would require insurers to offer homeowners insurance to those who meet state home hardening and...
Washington Contractor Fined for Exposing Workers to Asbestos March 9, 2026 A contractor in Washington was fined $200,000 for putting workers at risk during a demolition project at a home in...
Attorneys for Suspect in LA Wildfire Seek Release Based on New Evidence March 6, 2026 Defense attorneys for the man accused of sparking the deadly Palisades Fire in Los Angeles held a news conference Thursday...
AM Best Upgrades Issuer Credit Rating of First Chicago Insurance Group Members March 6, 2026 AM Best has upgraded the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings (Long-Term ICRs) to “bb+” (Fair) from “bb” (Fair) and affirmed the...
AI ‘Man Camps’ Offer Golf, Free Steaks to Lure Workers in Texas March 6, 2026 By Joe Lovinger, Brooke Sutherland and Riley Griffin Companies competing for workers to build data centers are finding that a motel room with sluggish Wi-Fi isn’t much of...