Damage from June 6 Texas Hailstorm Estimated at $1B June 12, 2018 Karen Clark & Co. has estimated the June 6 hailstorm that pummeled North Texas will generate around $1 billion in...
Texas Court: Policy Arbitration Clause not Valid in Dispute With Non-Signatory Party June 12, 2018 By Stephanie K. Jones The Texas Supreme Court in late May ruled that a party to an insurance contract that mandates arbitration of disputes...
Industry Veteran Reissner Joins CoVerica Insurance as Sr. VP in Dallas June 11, 2018 Dallas-based independent insurance agency, CoVerica, has added Paul Reissner as senior vice president to head up a new and expanded...
Plastic Contamination Leads to Recall of Tyson’s Breaded Chicken June 11, 2018 The U.S. Department of Agriculture says Springdale, Arkansas-based Tyson Foods is recalling more than 3,000 pounds of frozen chicken following...
Part of Northern Oklahoma Shaken by Magnitude 4.4 Quake June 11, 2018 The U.S. Geological Survey says a 4.4 magnitude earthquake shook parts of northern Oklahoma and neighboring Kansas. Geologists say the...
Texas’ RHSB Adds 3 to Employee Benefits Practice June 11, 2018 North Texas-based insurance broker, RHSB, has expanded its Employee Benefits practice with the addition of three experienced professionals: Dirk Hansen,...
Backers of Easing Texas Medical Marijuana Laws Target Rural Areas June 8, 2018 By Bob Sechler, Austin American-Statesman With the sound off, images from a new advocacy video touting the merits of medical marijuana could blend seamlessly into...
Texas Workers’ Comp Study: 40% of Claimants Have Previous Work Injuries June 8, 2018 There are about 200,000 new claims in each year in the Texas workers’ compensation system, representing about 2 percent of...
A.M. Best: Outlooks Negative for National Lloyds, American Summit Insurance June 8, 2018 A.M. Best has revised the outlooks to negative from stable and affirmed the Financial Strength Rating (FSR) of A (Excellent)...
Arkansas Rejects Farmers’ Request to Lift Dicamba Ban June 7, 2018 Arkansas officials have denied a request by some farmers to lift the state’s ban on in-crop dicamba use. The Arkansas...