Insurance Makes ‘Essential Business’ List for States Restricting Commerce Due to Virus March 24, 2020 By Andrew G. Simpson Insurance industry professionals might take some pride in knowing that they are considered essential. In states where only essential businesses...
Louisiana Expands Access to Telemedicine, Federal Aid for Small Businesses March 24, 2020 Louisiana Insurance Commissioner Jim Donelon has issued Emergency Rule 37, which aims to expand access to telehealth services during the...
Michigan’s Top Court: Jury Should Decide Liability in Case of Woman Hurt at Party March 24, 2020 It might be the most talked-about Christmas party at the Michigan Supreme Court. The justices on Friday let stand an...
The Hilb Group Acquires Ohio’s Healthcare Liability Consultants Agency March 24, 2020 The Hilb Group LLC (THG) has acquired Healthcare Liability Consultants Agency Inc., and hired owner and medical malpractice insurance specialist,...
Wisconsin Commissioner: Insurers Must Offer Free Coverage for Restaurant Deliveries March 24, 2020 Wisconsin’s insurance commissioner has directed insurers to provide insurance coverage for delivery drivers for restaurants during COVID-19 Public Health Emergency,...
Texas Modifies Licensing, CE Requirements for Insurance Agents, Adjusters March 24, 2020 The Texas Department of Insurance (TDI) said certain licensing requirements for insurance agents and adjusters will be waived during the...
Ransomware Attacks, Funds Demanded Soared in 2019: Beazley March 24, 2020 By Andrew G. Simpson The number of ransomware attack notifications against insurance clients increased by 131 percent in 2019 and the funds demanded by...
M4.7 Earthquake Confirmed off Coast of Northern California March 24, 2020 A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck Sunday morning off the coast of Northern California, the U.S. Geological Survey confirmed. The quake...
PG&E Will Plead Guilty to Involuntary Manslaughter in California Wildfire March 24, 2020 Pacific Gas & Electric said it will plead guilty to 84 counts of involuntary manslaughter in connection with the 2018...
Beazley’s Bernacki Named President of AmWINS Special Risk Underwriters March 24, 2020 Global specialty insurance wholesaler AmWINS Group announced that Mark R. Bernacki will join the firm as president of AmWINS Special...