Europe’s Soccer Clubs May Face $1B Bill if Coronavirus Forces Season Cancellation March 16, 2020 By David Hellier and Thomas Seal If the coronavirus forces Europe’s soccer leagues to cancel the rest of the season, TV networks may be able to...
Prepared Insurance of Florida to be Acquired by Lighthouse Property Insurance Corp. March 16, 2020 By Amy O'Connor Lighthouse Property Insurance Corp. plans to acquire its sister carrier, Prepared Insurance Company (Prepared), from Prepared Holdings Group. Lighthouse is...
Insurer Closed Missouri Office for 1 Day After Likely Employee Contact with Virus March 15, 2020 Last Friday, American Family Insurance Co. closed a regional office out of concern that an employee may have been exposed...
Meetings Update: RIMS Cancels 2020 Annual Conference; IICF Postpones Events March 14, 2020 For the first time in the Risk and Insurance Management Society’s 70-year history, it is not going to have its...
Washington Providing Workers’ Comp to Quarantined Health Providers March 13, 2020 By Don Jergler The state of Washington has made the decision to provide workers’ compensation benefits to healthcare workers and first responders who...
Resler Appointed to Florida Self Insured Guaranty Association March 13, 2020 Risk manager Mark Resler has been appointed to the Florida Self Insured Guaranty Association (FSIGA) by Florida Chief Financial Officer...
Louisiana Doctor Sentenced to Prison in $500K Workers’ Comp Fraud Case March 13, 2020 A Baton Rouge, Louisiana, doctor has been sentenced to 18 months in federal prison after being convicted of participating in...
Lloyd’s Market Association to Close Office in Response to COVID-19 March 13, 2020 The Lloyd’s Market Association (LMA) is closing its office from Tuesday March 17 until the end of March in response...
Texas Insurance Department: New Building Codes to Strengthen Coastal Properties March 13, 2020 Texas insurance regulators have adopted stronger building codes for homes and buildings in counties along Gulf Coast. The Texas Department...
Insurer Responsible for Liability Claims Despite Uninsured Premises Exclusion March 13, 2020 By Elizabeth Blosfield The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court has ruled that an insurer is responsible for paying liability claims resulting from the improper...