AM Best Downgrades Credit Ratings of Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Company of Arkansas June 5, 2024 AM Best has downgraded the Financial Strength Rating to B (Fair) from B+ (Good) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating...
People Moves: Skyward Specialty Expands Media Liability Team June 4, 2024 Skyward Specialty Insurance Group, headquartered in Houston, named three new members to its media liability team Andrea Taylor is Skyward’s...
Texas Faces New Heat Advisories With Temperatures Above 100F June 4, 2024 Parts of Texas and the western US are being warned of high temperatures on Tuesday, putting electric grids to the...
Increased NFIP Discounts Coming to East Baton Rouge June 4, 2024 By Insurance Journal Staff Reports In Louisiana, East Baton Rouge Parish residents and business owners will be eligible for an increased discount on their flood...
Insurance Council of Texas Offers Tips for Hurricane Preparation June 3, 2024 With June marking the start of 2024 Atlantic Hurricane Season, the Insurance Council of Texas (ICT) is reminding residents of...
Louisiana Law That Limits Filming of Police Violates First Amendment, Attorneys Say June 3, 2024 By Sudhin Thanawala A new Louisiana law that makes it a crime to approach within 25 feet (7.6 meters) of a police officer...
Louisiana Lawmakers Pass Auto Insurance Reform Bills to Boost Market Competition May 31, 2024 By Ezra Amacher Louisiana lawmakers passed a series of auto insurance reform bills that aim to bring availability and competition to the market...
Marsh McLennan Acquires Texas’ Perkins Insurance Agencies May 31, 2024 Marsh McLennan Agency, a subsidiary of Marsh, announced the acquisition of Perkins Insurance Agencies, an Abilene, Texas-based independent agency. Terms...
Inszone Acquires Texas’ T Blackwell Insurance Group May 31, 2024 Inszone Insurance Services announced the acquisition of T Blackwell Insurance Group, an agency based in Garden Ridge, Texas. Founded by...
Mercury Launches New Umbrella Insurance in Oklahoma May 30, 2024 Rising liability injury claims for home and auto owners that exceed traditional policy limits have spurred Mercury Insurance, headquartered in...