New York Contractor Sentenced for Defrauding State Workers’ Comp Fund September 20, 2023 By Insurance Journal Staff Reports A drywall contractor has been sentenced to six months in jail for defrauding the New York State workers’ compensation insurance...
Houston Contractor Exposed Workers to Falls, Electrical Hazards, and Amputations, U.S. Department of Labor Investigation Finds September 19, 2023 A U.S. Department of Labor workplace safety investigation has found that a Houston-based contractor willfully and repeatedly exposed its workers...
Ohio Roofing Contractor Faces $548K in Fines for Exposing Workers to Deadly Fall Hazards September 19, 2023 On four occasions in less than three months in 2023, U.S. Department of Labor inspectors observed a Millersburg, Ohio roofing...
Louisiana Battling Unprecedented Wildfire Season Amidst Record Heat and Drought September 19, 2023 By Sara Cline BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) – Louisiana, typically one of the wettest states in the country, is on fire. In communities...
Indiana Attorney General Sues State’s Largest Hospital System Over Privacy of Ohio Girl Who Traveled for Abortion September 19, 2023 NDIANAPOLIS (AP) – Indiana`s attorney general has sued the state`s largest hospital system, claiming it violated patient privacy laws when...
People Moves: Ohio Mutual CFO Hendrix Announces Retirement; Wallen to Assume Position in January September 19, 2023 Ohio Mutual CFO Hendrix Announces Retirement; Wallen to Assume Position in January Ohio Mutual Chief Financial Officer David Hendrix will...
When Policies Conflict, Insurers Must Split Costs, Appeals Court Finds in Georgia Case September 19, 2023 By Insurance Journal Staff Reports When the wording of insurance policies conflict with each other and can’t be reconciled, insurers must share defense expenses, a...
Environmental Groups Urge Regulators to Shut Down California Reactor Over Safety Concerns September 19, 2023 By Michael R. Blood Environmental groups called on federal regulators to immediately shut down one of two reactors at California’s last nuclear power plant...
Everest Insurance Launches Dedicated Wholesale, Programs Market Division in US September 19, 2023 Everest Insurance, the insurance division of Everest Group Ltd., has launched a dedicated U.S. Wholesale and Programs Division to serve...
Canada’s Intact Financial Kicks Off Sale of RSA’s Personal Insurance Business September 19, 2023 By Jan-Henrik Förster Intact Financial Corp. has kicked off the sale of its personal insurance subsidiary in the UK, which could be valued...