Distracted Driving Is More Deadly Than Data Shows: Special Report October 18, 2017 By Kyle Stock Jennifer Smith doesn’t like the term “accident.” It implies too much chance and too little culpability. A “crash” killed her...
Court Reverses $72M J&J Talc Injury Verdict Citing Supreme Court October 18, 2017 By Nate Raymond Johnson & Johnson on Tuesday won the reversal of a $72 million verdict in favor of the family of a...
Mississippi Woman Arrested Over Attempt to Defraud Geico October 18, 2017 A Mississippi woman accused of attempting to defraud an insurance company out of thousands of dollars has been arrested. News...
Georgia Estimates $550M in Insured Losses from Hurricane Irma October 18, 2017 Georgia’s estimated insured losses from Hurricane Irma have climbed to more than $550 million, with insurers reporting approximately 103,163 claims...
BKS Partners of Florida Promotes Hammer to Partner October 18, 2017 Baldwin Krystyn Sherman Partners (BKS-Partners) has promoted Matt Hammer to partner. He will lead the company’s Orlando office. As a...
PEMCO in Washington Names Vigil to Executive Team, Barry as Vice President of Claims October 17, 2017 Seattle, Wash.-based PEMCO Insurance has named M.J. Vigil to its executive team as the company’s new vice president of people...
Collaborative Project Saved Homes in Oregon from Fires. Can It Be Duplicated? October 17, 2017 By Andrew Selsky Lightning started a forest fire one August afternoon near Sisters, an Oregon tourist town, and it was spreading fast. Residents...
Woodruff-Sawyer Names Greenfield Producer in San Francisco and Denver Offices October 17, 2017 Woodruff-Sawyer has named John Greenfield a producer in the property/casualty practices of the firm’s San Francisco and Denver offices. Greenfield...
Experts: Forget Government, Companies Must Step up to Combat Cyber Threats October 17, 2017 By Don Jergler Don’t rely on the U.S. government to protect your business from cyber threats. That was the consensus among experts speaking...
MJ Insurance Names Miller Chief Information Officer October 17, 2017 Indianapolis, Indiana-based MJ Insurance has named Chad Miller as chief information officer. He will serve the firm’s offices in Indiana...