Study Says Rising Seas to Affect $108B in SE Property; Tax Bases will Suffer September 12, 2022 Rising seas will engulf millions of homes, business and parcels of land, and will reshape coastlines, property lines and local...
Biz Moves: King Insurance Acquires Two More Agencies in Florida September 12, 2022 King Insurance, a rapidly expanding brokerage based in Gainesville, Florida, has announced the acquisitions of two more Florida agencies. King...
New York Revises Compensation Fund, Workers’ Compensation Claims for 9/11 Victims September 12, 2022 Ahead of the 21st anniversary of 9/11, New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed several bills into that that seek to...
Judge Approves Boy Scouts Reorg Plan to Settle Sex Abuse Claims September 9, 2022 A bankruptcy judge on Sept. 8 granted the Boy Scouts of America (BSA) approval of its $2.5 billion reorganization plan,...
UK Says Energy Aid Will Cost Treasury Billions and Cut Inflation September 9, 2022 By Kitty Donaldson and Emily Ashton Liz Truss’s UK government announced a sweeping package of measures to contain spiraling energy bills, seeking to ease a historic...
Former Florida Commissioner Warns Officials Not to Shoot the Demotech Messenger September 9, 2022 By Insurance Journal Staff Reports Former Florida Insurance Commissioner Kevin McCarty is criticizing current state regulators over their recent digs at the Demotech financial rating...
TWIA Committee to Consider General Manager Candidates at Upcoming Meeting September 9, 2022 The Texas Windstorm Insurance Association announced that its Board of Directors will meet on Wednesday, September 14 at 10:00 a.m....
Federal Lawsuit Challenges Oklahoma Anti-Trans Bathroom Law September 9, 2022 By Sean Murphy Civil rights groups filed a federal lawsuit on behalf of three transgender Oklahoma schoolchildren, arguing the state’s new law requiring...
Ohio Court: Insurer Has No Duty to Defend Drug Distributor Against Opioid Lawsuit September 9, 2022 By Jim Sams An insurer has no duty to defend a drug distributor against lawsuits filed by cities and counties that allege it...
Illinois Trucking Repair Company Fined $326,000 for Workplace Hazards September 9, 2022 A 48-year-old worker entered a tanker-trailer in Lemont, Illinois to inspect it as part of an annual U.S. Department of...