Insurance Journal’s Most Popular Topics in 2020: West Region December 29, 2020 By Don Jergler The top stories for Insurance Journal’s Western region in 2020 were patently obvious to anyone who reads the news, namely...
How U.S. Government Will Handle COVID-19 Vaccine Injury Claims Is Largely a Secret December 29, 2020 By Bernard Condon and Matt Sedensky Lost in the U.S. launch of the coronavirus vaccine is a fact most don’t know when they roll up their...
Miami Beach Considers Homeowner Grants to Prepare Property for Sea Rise December 29, 2020 By Alex Harris Miami Beach is exploring a way to help residents cover the cost of floodproofing their properties from heavy rains and...
BKS-Partners to Acquire Assets of Tanner, Ballew & Maloof of Atlanta December 29, 2020 Baldwin Krystyn Sherman Partners, LLC (BKS-Partners), the middle-market indirect subsidiary of BRP Group, has entered into an agreement to acquire...
California Cleaning Company Owner Charged in $700K Workers’ Comp Scheme December 28, 2020 Jorge Gerardo Maldonado, 55, of Sacramento, Calif., was charged with three felony counts of insurance fraud after allegedly underreporting payroll...
Christmas Day Blast Rocks Downtown Nashville, Damages Dozens of Buildings December 28, 2020 By Kimberlee Kruesi, Michael Balsamo and Eric Tucker Federal agents spent the weekend probing an explosion that rocked downtown Nashville as investigators scoured hundreds of tips and leads...
North Carolina Restaurant Owners, Workers Clash Over COVID Safety December 28, 2020 By Mackensy Lunsford Restaurant owners, who have seen their capacity and hours limited by government entities, are struggling to keep the doors open,...
BP Spill Money to Help Enlarge Louisiana Coast Island, Expand Wildlife Refuge December 28, 2020 Money from the 2010 BP PLC oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico is being used to help to expand...
Applied Underwriters Hires 3 from AIG to Lead New Fine Art and Collectibles Unit December 28, 2020 Insurer Applied Underwriters has named three executives from AIG’s Private Client Group to develop its new Applied Fine Art and...
Washington Farm Fined $2M for Virus Rule Violations December 28, 2020 An investigation into the COVID-19 deaths of two workers at a Central Washington farm has reportedly found dozens of safety...