Bad Faith Liability and an Insurer’s Refusal to Settle July 22, 2015 By Robert Redfearn, Jr. Did you know that that an insurer can be liable for bad faith failure to settle even if it never...
FEMA Aid Tops $1M for Arkansas Storm Recovery July 21, 2015 Financial aid from the Federal Emergency Management Agency has reached more than $1 million for Arkansas residents in nine counties...
Louisiana Public Agencies Accept Nearly $250M in BP Settlements July 21, 2015 Public agencies in the New Orleans area have accepted about a quarter-billion dollars from BP for economic losses resulting from...
Arkansas Cities Back Anti-Discrimination Measures Despite New Law July 21, 2015 By Andrew DeMillo Most Arkansas municipalities that have adopted broader anti-discrimination protections for gays and lesbians say they’ll keep enforcing the measures despite...
Arkansas Utility Objects to Planned Exxon Oil Pipeline Spill Settlement July 20, 2015 An Arkansas water utility has expressed objection to the Justice Department’s proposed settlement with Exxon Mobil over a 2013 pipeline...
1/4 of Texas Listeria Cases not Tracked or Recorded: Report July 20, 2015 State health records reviewed following the Blue Bell ice cream listeria outbreak show that a quarter of Texas cases involving...
Quakes Spur more Study of Wells by Oklahoma Corp. Commission July 20, 2015 By Tim Talley The Oklahoma Corporation Commission said it is placing more than 200 oil and natural gas wastewater disposal wells under scrutiny...
Tornado-Torn Arkansas Town to Build Shelter with Grant Money July 17, 2015 An Arkansas town damaged by an April 2014 tornado will receive more than $1 million in federal grant money to...
Dallas-Area Steel Fabricator Fined $189K for Workplace Hazards July 17, 2015 Federal safety officials have found that a Dallas-area steel fabricator has continued to put its workers in harm’s way, despite...
Wolfe Promoted to VP at Texas-Based All-Star Insurance Group July 17, 2015 All-Star Insurance Group Inc., a full service independent insurance agency headquartered in Gilmer, Texas, has promoted George Wolfe to vice...