Attorneys, Insurers Facing Off over Hail Litigation in Texas February 4, 2015 By Lauren Etter The vestiges of twin hailstorms that ravaged the south Texas coast in 2012 are now blowing through the halls of...
Audit: Fire Marshal Inspections Lacking in Louisiana February 3, 2015 By Melinda Deslatte A new audit says the Louisiana state fire marshal’s office is falling short in its building inspections and five prevention...
Homeowner Insurance Complaints Drop to Record Low in Texas February 3, 2015 Texas homeowners filed the fewest number of insurance complaints ever recorded with Texas regulators last year, the Insurance Council of...
Beecher Carlson Appoints Zoda as Senior VP, Risk Control February 3, 2015 Atlanta-based specialty insurance broker Beecher Carlson Insurance Services has appointed Jim Zoda as senior vice president of risk control. He...
Ratings of Texas-Based Producers Agriculture Insurance Cos. Upgraded February 2, 2015 A.M. Best announced it has upgraded the financial strength rating to A+ (Superior) from A (Excellent) and the issuer credit...
Fatal Houston Fender-Bender Shows Shortcomings of Recalls February 2, 2015 By Harry R. Weber, Jeff Green and Jeff Plungis By the time Carlos Solis IV laid eyes on the silver Honda Accord in a Texas used-car lot last April,...
37 Captive Insurers Licensed in Oklahoma During 2014 February 2, 2015 The Oklahoma Insurance Department announced that it issued 37 new captive insurance licenses last year, bringing the total number of...
250 Vases Stolen from Central Oklahoma Cemeteries February 2, 2015 Authorities are investigating the theft of 30 bronze vases from a Norman cemetery, and officials say more than 200 other...
Lawsuit Against Union Pacific over Texas Veterans Parade Crash Begins January 30, 2015 A freight train that slammed into a parade float two years ago, killing four veterans and injuring 16 other people,...
Arkansas Senate Votes to Continue ‘Private Option’ for Healthcare Insurance January 30, 2015 By Andrew DeMillo The Arkansas Senate voted to continue the state’s compromise Medicaid expansion another year and create a task force to look...