Ex-Deloitte Auditor Faces Disciplinary Action for Improper Audit of S. Africa’s Steinhoff April 23, 2021 By Janice Kew An ex-Deloitte LLP partner is facing disciplinary action in the Netherlands for an improper audit of Steinhoff International Holdings NV...
AM Best Revises Outlooks to Positive for Convex Group’s Subsidiaries April 23, 2021 AM Best has revised the outlooks to positive from stable and affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A- (Excellent) and...
Pennsylvania Moves Closer to Allowing Lawsuits by Child Sex Abuse Victims April 23, 2021 By Marc Levy For the first time, prominent Republican state senators on Wednesday put their support behind legislation in Pennsylvania to change the...
Florida House Overwhelmingly Approves Consumer Privacy Bill April 23, 2021 By Bobby Caina Calvan The Florida House resoundingly approved a consumer privacy bill on Wednesday, giving the public an opportunity to regain ownership of...
Hackers Publish Florida School District Files After $40M Ransom Unpaid April 23, 2021 Hackers who sought $40 million in ransom from a South Florida school district that refused to pay have now published...
Plaintiff Lawyers Accuse Bayer of ‘Pay to Appeal Scheme’ in Roundup Litigation April 23, 2021 By Joel Rosenblat Bayer AG’s strategy to get a favorable ruling in its Roundup litigation is a manufactured “pay-to-appeal scheme” that will erode...
New York City Lawsuit Claims Exxon, BP, Shell Mislead Over ‘Cleaner’ Fuels April 23, 2021 By Jennifer Hiller New York City on Thursday sued three major oil companies and the top industry trade group in state court, arguing...
‘Suspicious’ Apartment Fire in New York Displaces More Than 20 Residents April 23, 2021 Fires at an apartment complex displaced more than 20 people on Sunday night, with authorities saying the blaze was suspicious...
Suit Pitting Insurers Against Washington Commissioner Getting Heard April 22, 2021 A case pitting several insurer groups against Washington Insurance Commissioner Mike Kreidler is set to be heard on Friday morning....
Insuring Cannabis Webinar Take Home: Carriers, Brokers Waiting on Sidelines April 22, 2021 By Don Jergler There may be many more carriers and brokers waiting on the sidelines of the insuring cannabis sector to get in...