Florida Governor Signs AOB Reform Bill; Law to Take Effect July 1 May 24, 2019 By Amy O'Connor Long-awaited reforms for Florida’s assignment of benefits (AOB) crisis that the insurance industry and consumer advocates say has led to...
Cost of Flood-Prone Home Buyouts in Missouri, Elsewhere: $5B and Rising May 23, 2019 By David A. Lieb The residents of the small riverside town of Mosby, Missouri, have become accustomed to watching floods swamp their streets, transform...
Oklahoma Senate OKs Workers’ Comp Reforms; Bill Goes to Governor May 23, 2019 The Oklahoma Senate has approved legislation that makes changes to Oklahoma’s workers’ compensation system that lawmakers say will preserve and...
Mississippi River’s Morganza Floodway May Be Opened for Third Time Ever May 23, 2019 By Brian K. Sullivan A major barrier that keeps the Mississippi River in its current path may be opened for just the third time...
Gorst & Compass in California Names Mulford Senior Transportation Broker May 23, 2019 Chatsworth, Calif.-based Gorst & Compass has named Kristi Mulford a senior transportation broker/underwriter. Mulford, who is based in San Marcos,...
Congress Agrees on $19 Billion Disaster Aid Bill with Flood Insurance Brief Extension May 23, 2019 By Erik Wasson and Steven T. Dennis Lawmakers said that they agreed to a $19.1 billion disaster-aid bill after months of disagreement and that President Donald Trump...
At Least 3 Dead in Central U.S. Storms May 23, 2019 By Ken Miller A flooded Oklahoma was deluged once again on Wednesday following days of severe weather that’s blamed for at least three...
Texas Insurance Department: Continuing Ed Service for Agents, Adjusters Improved May 23, 2019 A year ago, it took months for insurance agents and adjusters to get continuing education transcripts, course credit and other...
Texas Environmentalists Plan Pollution Lawsuit Against Valero May 23, 2019 Three Texas environmental groups have notified Valero Energy Corp. of plans to file a lawsuit under the U.S. Clean Air...
Attorneys Say Ohio State Must Reveal Who Knew About Abuse by Team Doctor May 23, 2019 By John Seewer Administrators at Ohio State University should release the names of all coaches, trainers and personnel who knew of but failed...