Florida Agents Must Return $4M in Unearned Commissions From Insolvent Gulfstream April 21, 2022 By William Rabb Insurer insolvencies are hard enough on policyholders and company executives, but local agents across Florida also are feeling the pain...
Ex-Legislative Equity Officer Files Oregon Suit for $1.2M April 21, 2022 A man who was tasked with fielding complaints of harassment at the Oregon Capitol is suing, saying he was pushed...
Judge Approves $34M Settlement Over PFOA Contamination of Vermont Community April 21, 2022 By Lisa Rathke A federal judge has given final approval to a $34 million settlement in a class-action lawsuit against a plastics company...
New York Times Sues Defamation Plaintiff Under Expanded Anti-SLAPP Law April 21, 2022 By Tom Hals The New York Times sued an anti-immigration author for the cost of defending itself against defamation in the first lawsuit...
California Workers’ Comp Committee OKs 7.6% Pure Premium Filing April 20, 2022 The governing committee of the Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau of California authorized the WCIRB to submit a Sept. 1,...
Department of Labor Eyeing Arizona OSHA Plan After ‘Pattern of Failures’ April 20, 2022 The U.S. Department of Labor announced a proposal to reconsider and revoke final approval of Arizona’s State OSHA plan, which...
Explosion at Coking Coal Mine in Poland Kills at Least 5 People April 20, 2022 By Maciej Martewicz The death toll from methane explosions at Pniowek mine in southern Poland climbed to five after rescue workers recovered a...
Sensors Had Been Adjusted on Thrill Ride Where Teen Fell to Death, Report Says April 20, 2022 Sensors on a Florida amusement park ride had been adjusted manually to double the size of the opening for restraints...
Residents Given ‘All-Clear’ After Louisiana Chemical Leak April 20, 2022 Residents near a chemical plant outside Baton Rouge have been given the “all-clear” after a chemical leak prompted orders for...
Astroworld Task Force Presents Findings April 20, 2022 The Texas Task Force on Concert Safety (TFCS) presented a report to Gov. Greg Abbott on April 19 detailing safety...