Louisiana, 9 Other States Ask Federal Judge to Block Increases in National Flood Insurance Program September 18, 2023 By Kevin McGill NEW ORLEANS (AP) – Increases in federal flood insurance premiums that are projected to surpass 700% over the coming years...
Pemberton to Chair Oklahoma Senate Insurance Committee September 15, 2023 Oklahoma Senate Pro Tem Greg Treat, a Republican, announced the appointment of Sen. Dewayne Pemberton, R-Muskogee, as the chairman of...
EEOC Files Lawsuit Against Walmart for Alleged Discrimination of Disabled Employees September 15, 2023 Walmart, Inc. and Walmart Stores Arkansas, LLC, a multinational retailer, violated federal law when it subjected a nationwide class of...
Louisiana Fortify Homes Program to Launch October 2 September 14, 2023 Homeowners insured by Louisiana Citizens will be able to apply for up to $10,000 to repair or replace their roofs...
One80 Acquires Texas’ Enviant September 14, 2023 One80 Intermediaries, a specialty insurance broker headquartered in Boston, announced that it has acquired the assets of Enviant from Euclid...
EEOC Sues Oklahoma Powersports Vehicle Retailer for Sex Discrimination September 13, 2023 Vicars Powersports, a McAlester, Oklahoma retailer of ATVs, UTVs, dirt bikes, motorcycles and personal watercraft, violated federal law when it...
Texas Sees Rapid Growth in Battery Storage to Support Power Grid September 13, 2023 By Keaton Peters and Emily Foxhall On Wednesday night, minutes before the state’s grid operator went into emergency mode to make sure it would have enough...
Louisiana Commissioner Directs Agents to Notify Citizens Policyholders of Less Expensive Policy Offers September 12, 2023 A recent directive issued by Louisiana Insurance Commissioner Jim Donelon orders agents to notify their Louisiana Citizen policyholders when they...
Arkansas’ United Home Placed In Receivership September 12, 2023 Arkansas’ United Home Insurance was placed in receivership by the Pulaski County Circuit Court on September 6. Arkansas Insurance Commissioner...
Climate Change Drives Insurance Woes in Louisiana September 11, 2023 By Leslie Kaufman A little over a year ago, Peter Gardner, a Louisiana developer, completed rehabbing an apartment building with 144 units and...