Consumer Advocates Urge Denial of Texas Homeowner Policy Arbitration Endorsement June 9, 2016 By Stephanie K. Jones A Texas insurance company has filed to offer an optional endorsement to its homeowners insurance policy that would require mandatory...
Pandemics and Climate Change Present Opportunity for Insurers June 9, 2016 By Don Jergler The shoe may eventually be placed on the other foot for the U.S. This nation has a long-standing tradition of...
What Do You Get When You Combine Drones and Self-Driving Cars? June 9, 2016 By Don Jergler That’s one small step for drones, and no steps needed for mankind. Autonomous drone transport for humans. Why not? We’re...
California State Fund Files for Workers’ Comp Rate Decrease June 9, 2016 The State Compensation Insurance Fund is seeking to cut its workers’ compensation rates, per a recent filing with the California...
Florida Supreme Court Strikes Down State Cap on Temporary Disability Benefits June 9, 2016 By Amy O'Connor The Florida Supreme Court has delivered another blow to Florida’s workers’ compensation system with a ruling today that the state’s...
Texas to Hold Hearing on Mandatory Mediation-Arbitration Endorsements June 9, 2016 At least one insurer in Texas has filed to add an endorsement to the homeowners policy that would require mandatory...
New Jersey Court Backs Approval of Horizon’s Tiered Health Plan June 9, 2016 A New Jersey appeals court upheld a decision by New Jersey regulators to approve a new alliance formed by the...
Missouri Regulator: Risk Increases as Earthquake Insurance Market Shrinks June 9, 2016 More than a half million Missourians are at risk because of the contracting earthquake insurance market, Missouri Department of Insurance...
Appeals Court Voids $30M Settlement Against Michigan Blue Cross June 9, 2016 A federal appeals court has voided a $30 million settlement in a class-action lawsuit against Blue Cross Blue Shield of...
Meyer Promoted to Transportation Division President at RLI June 9, 2016 Peoria, Ill.-based specialty insurer, RLI Corp., promoted Dan Meyer to president of the RLI Transportation Division. Meyer succeeds Dave Dunn,...