10 Years After Katrina/Rita Louisiana Citizens’ Market Share at 1.8% August 12, 2015 The market share of Louisiana’s property insurer of last resort — Louisiana Citizens Property Insurance Corp.— has declined from 9.8...
Higginbotham, Commercial Global Insurance Join Forces August 11, 2015 Independent insurance broker Higginbotham, based in Fort Worth, and Commercial Global Insurance (CGI) are merging their operations in Friendswood, Texas....
Hazards Lead to $156K in Fines for Louisiana Trucking Firm August 11, 2015 A trucking company based in Louisiana has been cited by federal workplace safety officials for exposing workers to various safety...
Price Tag from Spring Severe Weather Adding Up in Oklahoma August 11, 2015 By Tim Talley The rain has stopped falling and the triple-digit heat of an Oklahoma summer has finally arrived, but state emergency managers...
OSHA Sues Texas Company for Wrongfully Firing an Employee August 10, 2015 Federal officials have sued a Texas-based company for violating the whistleblower provisions of the Occupational Safety and Health Act. The...
SBA Disaster Assistance Available in Louisiana Due to Flooding August 10, 2015 Low-interest federal disaster loans are still available to Louisiana businesses and residents affected by the Red River flooding that occurred...
Attorney: Hail Claims ‘Cottage Industry’ Bad News for Texas August 10, 2015 By Stephanie K. Jones The rise of rampant claims litigation against property insurers following hailstorms in Texas has created a “cottage industry” that not...
Texas-Based Blue Bell Gets OK to Make Ice Cream at Alabama Plant August 7, 2015 Brenham, Texas-based Blue Bell Creameries can resume production and sale of ice cream manufactured at its Alabama plant, the Alabama...
Report: 20K Jobs May Be Lost in Oklahoma Due to Energy Prices August 7, 2015 A new Oklahoma State University economic forecast says the state could lose more than 20,000 jobs due to energy price...
Louisiana to Host Post-Katrina/Rita Insurance Market Summit August 7, 2015 The Louisiana Department of Insurance is hosting an event to discuss the property/casualty insurance market as the state marks the...