Hospitals Seen as Potential Growth Area for Litigation Financing October 2, 2024 By Dorothy Ma and Emily R. Siegel The litigation-financing industry could see new demand from an increase in health care lawsuits, according to Christopher Bogart, chief executive...
Crest Insurance Group Acquires Alliance Insurance Agency in Colorado October 2, 2024 Crest Insurance Group acquired Alliance Insurance Agency LLC in Colorado. Crest’s Colorado operations center around its Denver hub and expand...
After Firefighting Foam Spill, Maine Water Tests Below Danger Level October 2, 2024 By Patrick Whittle Maine environmental officials said all water samples analyzed so far in the wake of the state’s largest recorded accidental spill...
Louisiana Seafood Restaurant Sued for Sexual Harassment October 1, 2024 Minden Seafood, LLC, a seafood restaurant in Minden, Louisiana, violated federal law when it failed to stop a male worker...
Louisiana’s Southern University to Launch Alliant Insurance Degree Program October 1, 2024 Alliant Insurance announced that a first-of-its-kind degree program at Southern University and A&M College has received final approval from the...
Federal Agency Resumes Sending Hazardous Waste to Michigan From Ohio October 1, 2024 VAN BUREN TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — A federal agency said it has resumed sending hazardous waste to a Michigan landfill...
Michigan Boy Dies on Field Trip After Tree Falls on Him at Nature Center October 1, 2024 HOWELL, Mich. (AP) — A 12-year-old boy died after he was struck by a tree that fell at a southeastern...
WTW to Sell Direct-to-Consumer Sales Unit Tranzact for $632 Million October 1, 2024 Global insurance broker WTW has agreed to sell its direct-to-consumer insurance distribution business, Tranzact, to the private equity firm GTCR...
Carolina Agents, Insureds Stunned by Unprecedented Damage So Far Inland October 1, 2024 By Staff and Wire Reports Insurance agents in the mountain city of Asheville, North Carolina, said they and their policyholders have been stunned by the...
US East Coast Dockworkers Strike, Halting Half the Nation’s Ocean Shipping October 1, 2024 By David Shepardson and Doyinsola Oladipo Dockworkers on the U.S. East Coast and Gulf Coast began a strike early on Tuesday, their first large-scale stoppage in...