Florida Workers’ Comp Admin, Second-Injury Fund Fees to Remain Steady for 2023 July 5, 2022 The surcharge for Florida’s Workers’ Compensation Administration Trust Fund and for the second-injury fund will remain the same for 2023...
Georgia Construction Company Must Remain Defendant in Wetlands Suit, Court Finds July 5, 2022 By William Rabb A federal court in Georgia has refused to dismiss a construction company from a lawsuit over wetlands violations, even though...
Lawsuits Over Sex-Assaults Advance Against Virginia School System July 5, 2022 By Matthew Barakat FALLS CHURCH, Va. — A pair of lawsuits that for years has plagued Virginia’s largest school system with allegations that...
New York Overhaul of Gun Rules Expected to Draw Legal Challenges July 5, 2022 By Marina Villeneuve New York lawmakers approved a sweeping overhaul Friday of the state’s handgun licensing rules, seeking to preserve some limits on...
People Moves: Verisk Promotes Rayner to President of Specialty Business Solutions; Munich Re Appoints 2 Senior Leaders for Singapore and SE Asia July 1, 2022 This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Verisk and Munich Re. A summary of these new hires follows...
Agents: Fourth of July Brings Risks & Claims July 1, 2022 By Bill Martin, Plymouth Rock Home Assurance It has been a few years. Policyholders may have forgotten about that last barbeque mishap in their backyard. Maybe the...
New Alabama, Georgia Laws Taking Effect Today Indirectly Affect Insurance July 1, 2022 Several Alabama and Georgia laws that could indirectly affect property, liability and workers’ compensation insurance take effect today, July 1....
Regulator Bars Texas Plant Restart Over Safety Concerns July 1, 2022 By Gary McWilliams The second-biggest U.S. liquefied natural gas export facility hit by fire earlier this month will not be allowed to repair...
Vertafore Acquires MGA Systems July 1, 2022 Insurance technology vendor Vertafore reports that it has acquired MGA Systems, a provider of software for managing general agencies based...
New NHTSA Chief: Agency to Scrutinize Auto-Driver Technology July 1, 2022 By Tom Krisher The new head of the government’s road safety agency says it will intensify efforts to understand the risks posed by...