Georgia Laws on Ride-Share Insurance, Hospital Assaults Kick In July 1 June 28, 2023 Two Georgia laws take effect Saturday, July 1, that affect insurance for ride-share operators and, potentially, workers’ compensation claims from...
Georgia Agents Name Washowich President June 28, 2023 The Independent Insurance Agents of Georgia this month installed Woodstock agent Wendi Washowich as president. Washowich is a client executive...
Travelers Must Pay $2M for Yacht Lost in Irma: Florida Law Bars ‘Technicality’ Denials June 28, 2023 By Jim Sams Travelers must pay a $2 million claim by the owner of a 92-foot-long yacht that was sunk by Hurricane Irma...
Car Dealer Shielded From Liability in ‘Courtesy’ Car Accident June 28, 2023 By Andrew G. Simpson Massachusetts car dealerships that provide customers with a courtesy vehicle to use while their car is being repaired are protected...
New York City Gets $25M for E-Bike Charging Stations to Prevent Battery Fires June 28, 2023 After a series of fires involving faulty e-bike batteries including a recent blaze that claimed four lives, New York City...
DA’s Office Charges California Contractors with Workers’ Comp Fraud and Conspiracy June 28, 2023 Individuals from two construction companies in California’s Bay Area were arraigned on charges of conspiring to misclassify workers to avoid...
Credit Ratings for New York Schools Insurance Reciprocal Downgraded June 28, 2023 AM Best has downgraded the Financial Strength Rating to A-(Excellent) from A (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating (Long-Term...
Siemens and UCLA Say Data Compromised in MOVEit Data Breach June 27, 2023 By Christoph Steitz and Raphael Satter Siemens Energy and the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) said on Tuesday they were among victims of the MOVEit...
Man and Stepson Die After Hiking in Extreme Heat in West Texas National Park June 27, 2023 BIG BEND NATIONAL PARK, Texas (AP) – A Florida man and his 14-year-old stepson died after hiking in extreme heat...
Tornado and Other Severe Weather Kill 3, Damage Homes, and Knock Out Power in Multiple States June 27, 2023 SHOALS, Ind. (AP) – A tornado struck an Indiana home, killing a man and injuring his wife while two people...