WCIRB: Continued Increase in California Claim Frequency January 20, 2015 Workers’ compensation indemnity claim frequency in California has continued to rise unlike in most other states, according to the California...
Minnesota Diocese Files Chapter 11 over Sexual-Abuse Claims January 20, 2015 By Bill Rochelle and Sherri Toub The Archdiocese of Saint Paul & Minneapolis is the 12th U.S. diocese to seek bankruptcy protection to deal with sexual-abuse...
5.8 Quake Struck in Remote Alaska January 20, 2015 An earthquake struck in a remote area of Alaska’s Aleutian Island chain and there were no reports of damage or...
Politicians Vow to Block FEMA From Taking Mistaken Sandy Aid January 20, 2015 By Wayne Parry About 3,000 Superstorm Sandy victims who were either wrongly given storm recovery aid or who were overpaid would not have...
Florida’s Gardner Group Merges with Hylant January 20, 2015 Hylant, one of the largest privately-owned insurance brokers in the nation, said that The Gardner Group, an independent employee benefits...
Aon Benfield Acquires Portfolio of Swiss Specialist Broker Sipex January 20, 2015 Aon Benfield, the global reinsurance intermediary and capital advisor of Aon plc, announced that it has acquired the entire portfolio...
Supreme Court Rejects Broader Liability Shield for Military Contractors January 20, 2015 By Greg Stohr The U.S. Supreme Court turned away three KBR Inc. appeals that aimed to provide military contractors with a broader shield...
South Carolina Orders Uber to Halt Operations January 20, 2015 South Carolina has ordered Uber to stop its ride-sharing service that operates in four cities. The Public Service Commission issued...
Atlas in California Names Roselle Executive VP of Marketing January 20, 2015 San Diego, Calif.-based Atlas General Insurance Services LLC has named Matt Roselle executive vice president of marketing. Roselle will be...
South Carolina Lawmakers Seek to Regulate Homeowners Associations January 20, 2015 Complaints about how subdivision and condominium homeowners associations operate have led South Carolina lawmakers to introduce four bills to more...