California Investigation Leads to $23.8 Million Settlement over Unlawful Incentives for Eyecare Products December 5, 2022 California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara announced that Essilor Laboratories of America Inc. agreed to a $23.8 million settlement in a...
Disbarred Florida Attorney Indicted on Racketeering Charges in NFL Cases December 5, 2022 By Insurance Journal Staff Reports A workers’ compensation claimants’ attorney and injury lawyer who represented NFL players in concussion litigation has been indicted for allegedly...
People Moves: Berkshire Hathaway Promotes Pair; Encova Foundation Adds Moore December 5, 2022 Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Promotes Two U.S. Executive & Professional Lines Leaders Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance has promoted two members...
Ohio Steel Manufacturer to Pay $990K Over Clear Air Act Violations December 5, 2022 The Department of Justice and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a proposed Clear Air Act settlement with Republic Steel,...
OSHA Fines Illinois Dollar Tree $364K for Workplace Exposure Violations December 5, 2022 With holiday shopping nearing its peak, federal workplace safety inspectors have again found Dollar Tree Stores Inc. – one of...
Texas Regional Bank Expands Into Insurance With Acquisition of Mission Duncan December 5, 2022 Texas Regional Bank (TRB) announced the addition of insurance to its suite of financial services. TRB Insurance will offer a...
People Moves: Hartford Chief Sustainability Officer; Amwins New Transportation Role; Deputy Exec Director at Coalition Against Insurance Fraud; Chubb Names N.A. Financial Lines President December 5, 2022 The Hartford Names Shields Chief Sustainability Officer The Hartford has appointed Terence Shields to the newly created role of chief...
Call to Phase Out ‘Forever Chemicals’ Gains Investor Momentum December 5, 2022 By Simon Jessop Investors managing $8 trillion in assets have written to the world’s biggest chemicals companies urging them to phase out the...
The Future of Insurance: PLUS Conference Recap December 5, 2022 By Jahna Jacobson Technology is on everyone’s mind. Whether it’s using big data, AI or tackling the world of cybersecurity, technology tops the...
Sanitizer Spat Entangles Members of American Dream Mall’s Ghermezian Family December 5, 2022 By Elise Young The Ghermezian family is best known for owning some of the world’s biggest shopping complexes, including New Jersey’s American Dream...