Europe Reinsurers’ H1 Profits Climb on Lower COVID Claims, Hardening Prices: Moody’s August 19, 2021 The four largest European based reinsurers – Munich Re, Swiss Re, Hannover Re and SCOR – reported sharply higher profits...
Broker Willis Alleges Unlawful ‘Raid’ on Employees, Clients by Competitor Alliant August 19, 2021 By Andrew G. Simpson Insurance brokerage competitors Willis Towers Watson and Alliant Insurance Services are battling in court over what Willis alleges is a...
Alaska School District Agrees to Settle Abuse Lawsuit for $3.8M August 19, 2021 An Alaska school district agreed to pay $3.8 million to two children abused by a former principal who said school...
Judge Tosses Most Claims in Oregon Armed Occupation Death Suit August 19, 2021 A federal judge has tossed most of the civil claims brought in a wrongful death lawsuit by the family of...
California Drought Hurting World’s Top Almond Producer August 19, 2021 By Terence Chea As temperatures recently reached triple digits, farmer Joe Del Bosque inspected the almonds in his parched orchard in California’s agriculture-rich...
New Jersey Domestic Violence Victim Suing Prosecutor Over Being Named August 19, 2021 A New Jersey woman who killed her abusive ex-fiance can proceed with a lawsuit that claims her rights as a...
Workers at Massachusetts Veterans’ Home at Center of COVID-19 Outbreak Sue August 19, 2021 Employees of the Massachusetts veterans’ home at the center of a devastating COVID-19 outbreak in the spring of 2020 have...
Massachusetts Utilities Seek to Stretch Reimbursement for Storm Damage August 19, 2021 Massachusetts’ two largest utilities have asked to defer reimbursement payments for weather damage after a record amount of storms exceeded...
Biden Administration to Require Nursing Home Employees to Get COVID-19 Vaccine August 19, 2021 By Eric Beech and Nancy Lapid President Joe Biden said on Wednesday his administration will require employees at nursing homes to be vaccinated against COVID-19 as...
Goldman Sachs to Buy Asset Management Arm of Insurer NN Group for Nearly $2B August 19, 2021 By Toby Sterling AMSTERDAM – Goldman Sachs said on Thursday it will buy Dutch insurer NN Group’s asset management arm for around 1.7...