The Changing Surplus Lines Landscape in California and Beyond January 11, 2016 By Don Jergler The changing excess and surplus insurance landscape was an oft discussed topic on Monday, with experts describing the challenges and...
New Jersey Gov. Christie Signs Certificates of Insurance Bill January 11, 2016 By Young Ha New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie’s office announced that the governor signed the Certificates of Insurance Act (S-3270/A-4705) into law Monday....
Palomar Launches Equity Protector Residential Earthquake Product in California January 11, 2016 Palomar Specialty Insurance Company has launched Equity Protector, a residential earthquake insurance policy in California. Equity Protector provides for the...
Cities Prepare for High Waters as Mississippi River Nears Flood Stage January 11, 2016 Mayors along the Mississippi River say their cities are ready for the rare winter flood taking place in the Mississippi...
Supreme Court Lets Stand $124M Penalty Against Risperdal Drugmaker January 11, 2016 By Lawrence Hurley The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear a Johnson & Johnson subsidiary’s appeal of a $124 million penalty...
Rhode Island Landlord Sentenced in Arson-for-Profit Scheme January 11, 2016 A Providence, Rhode Island, landlord will serve three and a half years in federal prison for starting a fire at...
South Dakota Official Blames Highway Elevation Change for Car Accidents January 11, 2016 A county official says an elevation change on a highway in South Dakota’s Day County is partly responsible for the...
Ohio’s Kent State to Pay $145K in Student Housing Discrimination Suit January 11, 2016 The Justice Department announced that Ohio’s Kent State University (KSU) has agreed to pay $145,000 to settle a civil rights...
Massachusetts House OKs Drug Offender Driver’s License Bill January 11, 2016 By Bob Salsberg The Massachusetts House signed off on a measure last week that would end the state’s longstanding policy of automatically suspending...
USAA Pledges $2.1M to Fight Veteran Homelessness in San Antonio January 11, 2016 Insurer USAA has pledged $2.1 million to help end veteran homelessness in San Antonio. The company said USAA’s pledge was...