Texas Windstorm Insurer Outlines Funding for 2020 Hurricane Season May 29, 2020 By Stephanie K. Jones The board of directors of Texas’ property insurer of last resort for wind and hail in the state’s coastal counties...
2 Companies Fined $1M Each Over Kansas Chemical Leak May 29, 2020 Two companies that caused a chlorine gas leak over Atchison, Kansas, in 2106 have each been fined $1 million for...
WSS Hires Easley as Sr. Broker/Underwriter in Texas May 29, 2020 WSS, a member of XPT Group, a specialty insurance distribution company, has added Meghan Easley as senior broker/underwriter in its...
South Dakota Property Owners Sue Over Recently Exposed Mine, Sinkhole May 29, 2020 Residents of a Black Hawk, South Dakota, neighborhood where a sinkhole has exposed an abandoned mine endangering their properties have...
Governor Orders Probe of Failed Michigan Dams May 29, 2020 By Corey Williams Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has ordered an investigation to determine what caused two dams in central Michigan to fail, leading to...
University in Utah, Parents Didn’t Settle Lawsuit Over Slain Student May 29, 2020 The University of Utah did not reach a settlement after two of mediation with the parents of slain track star...
Trump Plans Legislation Targeting Social Media Immunity May 29, 2020 By Nandita Bose and Jeff Mason President Donald Trump said he will introduce legislation that may scrap or weaken a law that has protected internet companies,...
Tyson Foods to Close Iowa Meat Plant as More Workers Catch COVID-19 May 28, 2020 By Tom Polansek Tyson Foods Inc. said on Thursday it will temporarily close an Iowa pork plant due to the coronavirus pandemic, a...
Cannabis Broker Spotlight: Bozzuto with Cannabis Connect is an Outspoken Advocate for the Business May 28, 2020 By Don Jergler Editor’s note: This is the first in a series of profiles on cannabis brokers, in which Insurance Journal explores why...
AAIS, Berkley Re Solutions Launch Cyber Protection Product for Families May 28, 2020 AAIS (the American Association of Insurance Services) and Berkley Re Solutions, a Berkley Company (BRS), have launched Family Cyber Protection...