Monte Carlo 2015: Reinsurers Reexamine How They Do Business September 21, 2015 By Charles E. Boyle The annual Rendez-Vous de Septembre in Monte Carlo, Monaco traditionally focuses on one or two signatory concerns within the industry....
Mass. Gov. Baker Hopes Disagreements Won’t Scuttle Uber Regs September 21, 2015 Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker says he hopes disagreements over how to regulate ride-hailing services such as Uber and Lyft won’t...
Judge Blocks Texas Company’s Attempt to Shield $600K from Disabled Workers September 21, 2015 U.S. District Chief Judge Jorge A. Solis issued an order on Sept. 11, 2015, to override a confidential settlement that...
Mass. Senate Panel to Examine Recent Hikes in Home Insurance Rates September 21, 2015 A Massachusetts Senate panel is examining recent hikes in homeowner insurance rates in Massachusetts. The Senate Post Audit and Oversight...
Tornadoes Damage Homes Along Kansas/Missouri Border September 21, 2015 A pair of tornadoes along the Kansas-Missouri border with speeds of up to about 110 mph damaged homes and caused...
Texas Windstorm Insurance Assoc. Seeks Hike in Liability Limits September 21, 2015 The Texas Department of Insurance will hold a public hearing on a request by the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association to...
Texas OKs 11 Companies to Self-Insure for Workers’ Comp September 21, 2015 The Texas Department of Insurance’s Division of Workers’ Compensation (DWC) re-certified 11 employers to self-insure workers’ compensation claims. Together, the...
Texas Surplus Line Stamping Fee Rate to Increase Jan. 1 September 21, 2015 The surplus lines stamping fee rate in Texas will increase next year to 0.15 percent of the gross premium amount...
Illinois Town Facing $15M Settlement over Tainted Water September 21, 2015 Officials in the village of Crestwood, Ill., are moving toward a possible $15 million payout to settle lawsuits over the...
Fire Erupts after Ethanol Tankers Derail in South Dakota September 21, 2015 Seven ethanol tanker cars derailed and at least one caught fire Saturday in southeastern South Dakota, according to Burlington Northern...