Supreme Court Halts OSHA Vaccine/Test Mandate; Allows Rule on Health Workers January 13, 2022 By Greg Stohr A divided U.S. Supreme Court blocked the centerpiece of President Joe Biden’s push to get more people vaccinated amid a...
LDI Commissioner Donelon Names Ford Deputy Commissioner of Public Affairs January 13, 2022 Insurance Commissioner Jim Donelon announced his appointment of John Parker Ford as Deputy Commissioner of Public Affairs. Ford has been...
New Era Begins in Jersey without Comp-Friendly Sweeney in Senate January 13, 2022 For the first time in over a decade, New Jersey’s state Senate is beginning a new session this week without...
Louisiana Woman 30th Guilty Plea in Staged Auto Crash Cases January 13, 2022 A Louisiana woman has pled guilty to Conspiracy to Commit Mail Fraud arising out of a staged automobile accident with...
Connecticut Approves 14.1% Workers’ Compensation Pure Premium Reduction January 13, 2022 The Connecticut Insurance Department has approved a filing with decreases of 14.1% to workers’ compensation pure premium lost costs, and...
Disaster Declared for December Missouri Tornadoes January 13, 2022 President Joe Biden has approved Missouri’s request for a federal disaster declaration after deadly tornadoes and strong winds hit the...
Ruptured Pipeline Spills 300,000 Gallons of Diesel Near New Orleans January 13, 2022 By Matthew Brown and Janet McConnaughey A severely corroded pipeline ruptured and spilled more than 300,000 gallons (1 million liters) of diesel fuel just outside New...
Oregon Meat Distributor Recalls Ground Beef Over E. coli Concerns January 13, 2022 A meat distributor based in Clackamas, Oregon, has recalled more than 28,300 pounds (12,800 kilograms) of ground beef because of...
Branch Insurance Expands Home, Auto Coverage to Six More States January 13, 2022 Columbus, Ohio-based Branch is expanding its home and auto insurance to six new states including Kansas, Kentucky, Nebraska, New Mexico,...
Health Insurers Cooperating With Plan to Pay for Home COVID Tests Starting Saturday January 13, 2022 By Zeke Miller Starting Saturday, private health insurers will be required to cover up to eight home COVID-19 tests per month for people...