Michigan Senate Passes Plan to Cut Car Insurance Rates May 8, 2019 By David Eggert Michigan’s Senate has passed legislation aimed at cutting the country’s highest average auto insurance premiums by eliminating a requirement that...
Trial to Determine Army Corps’ Liability for Harvey Flooding May 8, 2019 By Juan A. Lozano Residents seeking compensation after their Houston-area homes and businesses were flooded by two federally owned reservoirs during Hurricane Harvey say...
Weinstein Joins The Nitsche Group as Sales Producer for Central Texas May 8, 2019 The Nitsche Group, based in Giddings, Texas, has appointed Richard Weinstein as insurance sales producer for the Central Texas region....
Progressive Rolls Out Small Business Insurance Comparison Quoting Platform May 8, 2019 Ohio-based national insurer Progressive has joined the ranks of carriers offering small businesses a platform to buy insurance quickly and...
Henchoz Succeeds Wallin as Hannover Re’s Chief Executive Officer May 8, 2019 Hannover Re announced that Jean-Jacques Henchoz has stepped into the role of chief executive officer, succeeding Ulrich Wallin who is...
Advocates’ Suit No Longer Says Mormon Church Swayed Medical Pot Changes May 8, 2019 Marijuana advocates dropped legal claims that Utah lawmakers conspired with The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to make...
Court Upholds California Department of Insurance $27.5 M Fine Against Mercury May 8, 2019 A California Court of Appeal upheld a $27.5 million fine the California Department of Insurance issued against Mercury Insurance Co....
New York State Deploys More Than 800K Sandbags Along Lake Ontario May 8, 2019 New York state says it has deployed more than 800,000 sandbags, hundreds of pumps and 920 feet of temporary dams...
The Hilb Group Acquires Summit Insurance Services May 8, 2019 The Hilb Group LLC (THG) has acquired Summit Insurance Services LLC (SIS), the insurance operations of Summit Financial Group Inc....
Munich Re’s Q1 Profit Drops 23.5% on Higher Claims Payments from Previous Years May 8, 2019 German reinsurer Munich Re reported a 23.5 percent decrease in its first quarter net profit to €633 million ($708.6 million)...