Oklahoma High Court Won’t Hear Challenge to Work Comp Alternative April 30, 2015 By Stephanie K. Jones The Oklahoma Supreme Court has declined to take up a case challenging the constitutionality of the portion of the state’s...
Jury Trials OK’d for Medical Lawsuits over BP spill Clean Up April 30, 2015 A federal judge in Louisiana has ruled oil spill cleanup workers who sue BP for medical problems that surface later...
60K Auto Insurance Claims Expected from April Hailstorms in Texas April 30, 2015 Multiple hailstorms in Texas over the second half of April are expected to result in at least 60,000 auto insurance...
Tollenaere Joins Roach Howard Smith & Barton in Texas April 30, 2015 Joanna M. Tollenaere joins Texas-based independent insurance brokerage firm Roach Howard Smith & Barton as a commercial sales executive. She...
Rail Cars Blown Off Louisiana Bridge During Severe Storms April 29, 2015 High winds blew rail cars off the Huey P. Long Bridge and more than 200,000 homes and businesses lost power...
NWS Confirms at Least 8 Twisters Touched Down in Texas April 29, 2015 A band of tornadoes that swept across parts of rural Texas over the weekend flattened buildings, tore the roofs off...
Edwards Named Senior Broker in U.S. Risk Brokers’ Dallas Office April 29, 2015 U.S. Risk Insurance Group Inc. named Brian Edwards a senior broker in the Dallas office of U.S. Risk Brokers Inc....
CPro Associates Enters Texas Work Comp Nonsubscriber Market April 29, 2015 Dallas-based insurance wholesaler CPro Associates Inc. now offers nonsubscriber plans to agents with clients that have elected to opt out...
Louisiana Labor Force, Employment Increase April 28, 2015 Louisiana’s overall labor force and the number of those employed in the labor force both grew in March, according to...
Oklahoma Driller to Pay $59K to Settle Disability Discrimination Suit April 28, 2015 Helmerich & Payne Inc. (H&P), a Tulsa, Okla.-based drilling contractor, will pay a former employee $59,000 to settle a disability...