Arthur J. Gallagher Acquires Abram Interstate Insurance Services in California June 14, 2019 Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. has acquired Rocklin, Calif.-based Abram Interstate Insurance Services Inc. Terms of the deal were not...
Mississippi Requests Pumps from Federal Govt. to Ease Flooding June 14, 2019 By Jeff Amy Faced with weeks more flooding in a part of Mississippi that’s been underwater since February, one of the state’s U.S....
Pinnacle Adds Schubert as Consulting Actuary in Atlanta June 14, 2019 Pinnacle Actuarial Resources, Inc. has hired Christopher J. Schubert as a consulting actuary in the firm’s Atlanta office. Schubert has...
Chicago Council Approves $3.7M Settlement for Victims of 2014 Crash June 14, 2019 Chicago’s City Council approved a $3.7 million legal settlement to three people injured in a 2014 car crash. The bulk...
Texas Governor Signs Disaster Relief, Preparedness Bills June 14, 2019 By Lara Korte, The Texas Tribune Gov. Greg Abbott has signed four bills into law aimed at bolstering the state’s emergency preparedness and disaster relief programs,...
Workplace Mass Shootings Are Rare But Still a Worry to Americans June 14, 2019 A postal worker on disability retirement for psychological issues returned to her workplace years later and killed six people. A...
Nevada Attorney General Recommends $25M Wildfire Settlement June 14, 2019 By Scott Sonner Nevada’s attorney general is recommending approval of a $25 million settlement with homeowners and insurance companies who sought more than...
Suit Filed Against Wyoming Developer in Deadly Trench Collapse June 14, 2019 A wrongful death lawsuit claims dangerous work conditions and a Wyoming developer’s negligence caused the deaths of two men when...
Travelers Beefing Up Wildfire Protection After 2018 California Blazes June 14, 2019 By Katherine Chiglinsky Travelers Cos. is strengthening its wildfire-defense efforts after deadly blazes swept through California last year. The insurer is adding a...
Uber, Lyft Appeal for Deal on Driver Status as Independent Contractors June 14, 2019 By Josh Eidelson Faced with legislation in California that endangers their business model, Uber Technologies Inc. and Lyft Inc. are urging a compromise...