Private Flood Insurers Not Yet Ready to Fill Massive U.S. Protection Gap January 24, 2019 By L.S. Howard The flood insurance protection gap in the United States is massive, but the take-up rate of private flood insurance continues...
Barrier Collapse at North Carolina Construction Site Kills 1 January 24, 2019 Authorities in North Carolina say one person is dead and two people are hurt after a barrier collapsed at a...
Lawsuit Filed Against School District Over Fatal Shooting at Kentucky High School January 24, 2019 The estate of a girl killed and three other students wounded in a shooting at a Kentucky high school have...
Businesses View Cyber, Business Interruption as Bigger Risks Than Catastrophes January 24, 2019 By L.S. Howard Cyber incidents join business interruption as the top risks facing global businesses, according to a survey conducted by Allianz Global...
Insurance Industry Use of Drone, Aerial Imagery Soared After 2018 Southeast Disasters January 24, 2019 By Amy O'Connor The importance of drones and aerial imagery rose to a new level in the wake of 2018 natural catastrophes as...
Houston Company to Pay $250K in Workers’ Comp Fraud Case January 23, 2019 A Houston company has pleaded guilty to workers’ compensation premium fraud in a case that spanned four years, the Texas...
Winter Storm in Utah Leads to Avalanche, Crashes, Outages January 23, 2019 A powerful winter storm has left a trail of traffic accidents, power outages and even an avalanche across Utah. Little...
PG&E in California Secures $5.5B in Credit and Loans to Operate During Bankruptcy January 23, 2019 By Cathy Bussewitz The nation’s largest utility has lined up $5.5 billion in credit and loans so it can continue operating as it...
Travelers Partners with ASQ Underwriting on Transactional Risk Insurance January 23, 2019 The Travelers Companies, Inc. has partnered with ASQ Underwriting, a managing general underwriter, to offer transactional risk insurance in the...
Oklahoma School District Settles Sexual Abuse Case for $3.5M January 23, 2019 A settlement has been reached in a federal lawsuit accusing an Oklahoma school district of shielding a sexual predator and...