Applied Underwriters Sold to Founder in $920M Deal October 16, 2019 Applied Underwriters Inc. and its subsidiary North American Casualty Co. has reportedly been acquired by Applied Underwriters founder Steve Menzies,...
Pillsbury Names Giller Partner in Los Angeles, Brings Focus on Sports-related Claims October 16, 2019 Richard Giller has joined Pillsbury’s insurance recovery and advisory team in Los Angeles, Calif. Giller’s practice is concentrated on the...
North Carolina to Create Program to Help Dorian Victims After FEMA Rejection October 16, 2019 Gov. Roy Cooper aims to create a state-funded program to help residents in four North Carolina counties recover from Hurricane...
Timber Farmers in Florida Panhandle Face Tough Choices Year After Michael October 16, 2019 By Bobby Caina Calvan The sunsets are a sight to behold in Joe Leonard’s neck of the woods these days. A year ago, lush...
Formosa Plastics Agrees to Pay $50M to Settle Texas Water Pollution Suit October 16, 2019 By Stacy Fernández, The Texas Tribune Petrochemical manufacturer Formosa Plastics has agreed to pay $50 million to settle a lawsuit in which a judge ruled the...
Illinois Bill Would Require Lab Testing of CBD Items Sold in State October 16, 2019 A proposed bill would require all CBD products sold in Illinois to meet testing requirements that would be developed by...
Nearly 2,000 Competitive Racing Pigeons Killed in Indiana Fire October 16, 2019 A fire at a northern Indiana facility has killed nearly 2,000 racing pigeons from around the world that were housed...
Michigan’s Kapnick Insurance Expands Ownership, Welcomes New Partners October 16, 2019 Ann Arbor, Michigan-based Kapnick Insurance Group is formally expanding its ownership base beyond the Kapnick family for the first time...
Credit Rating of Texas’ Pinnacle National Insurance Co. Upgraded October 16, 2019 AM Best has upgraded the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating to “a+” from “a” and affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of...
Suit Challenges Michigan Insurance Director Fox over $250K Benefit Cap October 16, 2019 By David Eggert The administrator of a plan that covers the medical expenses of uninsured non-drivers who are injured in car crashes is...