Settlement in Oregon Suit Alleging Deputy Pinned Black Child December 17, 2021 Clackamas County, Oregon has paid $45,000 to settle a lawsuit filed by a mother who said one of several sheriff’s...
Grand Jury Charges Oil Company in California Spill December 17, 2021 A Los Angeles federal grand jury charged an oil company and two subsidiaries for an oil spill off the California...
AM Best Upgrades Ratings of Canada’s Co-operators General and Sovereign General December 17, 2021 Ratings agency AM Best has upgraded the Financial Strength Rating to A (Excellent) from A- (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer...
Business Moves: PointeNorth Acquires AIE; United to Sell Personal Lines December 17, 2021 PointeNorth Insurance Group, a regional agency, has acquired Alabama Insurance Exchange, based in Birmingham, the company said in a news...
EXOR, Again, Agrees to Sell PartnerRe to France’s Covéa for $9 Billion (€7.8 Billion) December 17, 2021 French mutual insurer Covéa and EXOR, a holding company controlled by the Agnelli family, have officially agreed to a delayed...
People Moves: New Hires at Alliant, TMPAA, Risk Strategies December 17, 2021 Alliant Insurance Services Hires Bixby, Leavitt as Senior Vice Presidents Alliant Insurance Services hired Doug Bixby senior vice president. In...
Judge Rules Dominion Defamation Suit Against Fox News Can Move Forward December 17, 2021 By Erik Larson Fox News probably had enough information after the 2020 presidential election to know a conspiracy theory claiming Dominion Voting Systems...
New Jersey Landlord Accused of Demanding Sex from Tenants to Pay $4.5M December 17, 2021 By David Porter A landlord accused of demanding sex from his low-income tenants under threat of eviction or in exchange for helping them...
‘Keep Delivering’: Amazon Tornado Tragedy Raises Emergency Safety Training Questions December 17, 2021 By Spencer Soper, Michael Tobin and Michael Smith The messages between an Amazon.com Inc. delivery driver and her boss began about 80 minutes before a tornado struck one...
New York Contractor Faces $374K in Penalties After Fatal Worker Fall December 17, 2021 A federal workplace safety investigation has found a Queens, New York, construction contractor failed to provide and ensure the use...