At Least 57 People Died in the February Winter Storm in Texas March 17, 2021 By Sami Sparber, The Texas Tribune At least 57 people died in Texas as a result of the mid-February 2021 winter storm, according to preliminary data...
Bill to Create Fund to Battle Washington Wildfires Moving Through Legislature March 17, 2021 By Nicholas K. Geranios A bill to create a dedicated fund to prevent and fight wildfires in Washington easily passed the state House of...
California Suing Major Nursing Home Operator March 17, 2021 By Don Thompson California’s attorney general and local officials sued the nation’s largest senior living home operator Monday, alleging the company misled consumers...
Self-Insured Minneapolis Will Tap City Budget to Pay Floyd Settlement March 17, 2021 By Fola Akinnibi Minneapolis will have to look beyond its insurance fund to pay out the $27 million settlement to George Floyd’s family...
State of Pennsylvania to Pay $475K to Family of Pot Suspect Killed by Dozer March 17, 2021 The state of Pennsylvania will pay $475,000 to the estate of a man who died underneath a bulldozer that Pennsylvania...
Firefighter Trainee Dies After Being Stricken in Upstate New York March 17, 2021 A 21-year-old man who suffered a medical emergency during firefighter training in upstate New York died nine days after being...
Reuters Exclusive: Safety Regulators Reviewed Concerns Over GM Steering Sensor March 17, 2021 By Mike Spector U.S. automotive safety regulators reviewed evidence related to an allegedly defective steering sensor that was used in roughly 778,000 older...
Reuters Special Report: Suit Over Deadly Crash Renews Spotlight on GM Safety March 17, 2021 By Mike Spector and Benjamin Lesser On a clear afternoon in November 2014, Glenda Marie Buchanan set off in her silver Chevrolet Trailblazer SUV from her...
AM Best Plans to Assess MGAs, Other Delegated Authority Entities March 17, 2021 By Susanne Sclafane With the volume of premium generated by managing general agents and other delegated underwriting authority enterprises (DUAEs) rocketing skyward in...
Cyber Insurance Firm Coalition Raises $175M; Plans Commercial Lines Expansion March 17, 2021 By Andrew G. Simpson Coalition, a cyber insurance managing general agency and security company, said it has raised $175 million to accelerate its growth...