Demotech Affirms Ratings of 37 Florida Insurers; Still Reviewing Others March 27, 2020 By Amy O'Connor Demotech has affirmed 37 of the 46 Florida-based companies rated by the actuarial firm, as of March 26, according to...
Restaurateur Sues The Hartford, Seeking Coverage for Coronavirus Business Interruption March 27, 2020 A well-known California restaurateur has filed a lawsuit against a unit of The Hartford, seeking a declaration that the owner’s...
North Carolina, Georgia Regulators: Insurance Is Essential Business March 27, 2020 Regulators in North Carolina and Georgia are clarifying that insurance is considered an essential business as states move to limit...
Oklahoma to Issue Temporary New Licenses for Insurance Producers, Adjusters March 27, 2020 Oklahoma Insurance Commissioner Glen Mulready has approved waiving certain requirements for new licenses issued to producers and adjusters. These measures...
Federal Disaster Declaration Approved for Louisiana Due to COVID-19 March 27, 2020 By Melinda Deslatte President Donald Trump has granted a federal disaster declaration in Louisiana and ordered assistance to supplement recovery efforts in the...
World Insurance Associates Acquires Texas’ TAB Insurance Agency March 27, 2020 World Insurance Associates LLC (WIA), based in Tinton Falls, New Jersey, has acquired TAB Insurance Agency LLC of Frisco, Texas....
Florida Declared Federal Disaster Due to Virus March 27, 2020 By Brendan Farrington and Terry Spencer President Donald Trump declared Florida a disaster area Wednesday because of the new coronavirus outbreak, while another of the state’s...
Ferguson Settles Lawsuit Over Court Fees Deemed Discriminatory for $1.7M March 27, 2020 By Jim Salter The city of Ferguson, Missouri, has agreed to a $1.7 million settlement of a class-action lawsuit that accused its municipal...
Ohio Workers’ Comp Insurance Provider OKs Deferred Premium Payments March 27, 2020 The Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation (BWC), the exclusive provider of workers’ compensation insurance in the state, is allowing insurance...
AM Best: Outlooks Negative for Wisconsin’s McMillan Warner Mutual Insurance March 27, 2020 AM Best has revised the outlooks to negative from stable and affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of B++ (Good) and...