Dallas Storm Causes ‘Nominal’ Claims Despite Near-Historic Rainfall August 24, 2022 By Ezra Amacher A 1,000-year rain event that brought 10 or more inches of rainfall to parts of North Texas early this week...
Uvalde School District, Texas Law Enforcement Could Face $27 Billion Lawsuit August 24, 2022 By William Melhado Uvalde school district and a litany of law enforcement agencies could face $27 billion class-action lawsuit over shooting which was...
St. Louis Police Face Closer Scrutiny Under New Oversight Plan August 24, 2022 By Jim Salter Eight years after Michael Brown’s death pushed the St. Louis region front and center into the national debate over police...
Florida DWC Trying to Bring Two-Year Medical Reimbursement Debate to a Close August 24, 2022 By Insurance Journal Staff Reports The Florida Division of Workers’ Compensation will hold hearings on Aug. 30 to discuss changes to some medical reimbursement levels...
Lawsuit Filed to Take Recreational Marijuana off Missouri Ballot August 24, 2022 By Summer Ballentine An anti-drug group on Monday announced support for a lawsuit to take a recreational marijuana legalization proposal off Missouri’s November...
US Pandemic-Era Inflation Mostly Driven by Demand Surge, NY Fed Study Finds August 24, 2022 By Jonnelle Marte The majority of US pandemic-era inflation came from a surge in demand, but supply-chain constraints stoked it further, Federal Reserve...
‘Hating ESG’: Advocates Are Looking to Replace the Label August 24, 2022 By Saijel Kishan and Frances Schwartzkopff A number of sustainable investing champions say it’s time for the “ESG” label to be shelved and replaced by something...
Man-Made Crises Threaten P/C Markets, Says Joint Report From Trade Associations August 24, 2022 By Chad Hemenway Several insurance industry trade associations used the 30th anniversary of Hurricane Andrew – a storm that upended and transformed insurance...
Rising Premiums, Low Catastrophe Losses Boost U.S., Bermuda Reinsurers’ H1 Profits August 24, 2022 U.S. and Bermuda reinsurers reported strong operating performance for the first six months of 2022, supported by continued pricing increases...
InsurTech Founders Say Launching an MGA Means Learning to Juggle August 24, 2022 By Elizabeth Blosfield Any founders considering launching an InsurTech MGA should learn how to juggle, panelists said during a discussion hosted by Socotra...