Supreme Court to Hear ‘Disparate Impact’ Housing Case October 3, 2014 By Greg Stohr The U.S. Supreme Court agreed to decide whether people suing for housing discrimination must prove they were victims of intentional...
NSM Insurance Group Acquires Texas-Based Specialty Aviation Underwriters October 2, 2014 NSM Insurance Group announced the acquisition of Specialty Aviation Underwriters (SAU), located in Addison, Texas. Founded over 20 years ago,...
Consultant: Austin Needs a Safety Plan for Events October 2, 2014 A consulting firm has advised Austin, Texas, to create a safety plan limiting how many other events occur the week...
Outside Home, Castle Doctrine Doesn’t Apply Wisconsin Court Says October 2, 2014 By Todd Richmond A man who shot at two intruders as they fled after beating him in his apartment can’t invoke Wisconsin’s castle...
Johnson Named Chief of Investigations at Missouri Insurance Department October 2, 2014 The Missouri Department of Insurance announced that Mary Johnson has been appointed chief of investigations for the department. Johnson has...
Nebraska Agents Give Iowa Mutual Five Stars October 2, 2014 Independent Insurance Agents of Nebraska (IIAN) has selected Iowa Mutual Insurance Co. as the 2014 Five-Star Company of the Year...
Changes to Louisiana State Health Insurance Program to Be Delayed October 2, 2014 By Melinda Deslatte Gov. Bobby Jindal’s administration announced that it was delaying heavily criticized changes to the state health insurance program by two...
Nebraska High Court: Federal Risk Retention Act Preempts State Law October 2, 2014 The Nebraska Supreme Court ruled recently that a district court erred when it found that a federal law did not...
Attribution Science, Extreme Weather and Why They Matter October 2, 2014 By Don Jergler There is a love-hate relationship with the word “new.” It’s used far too often, but without it as a preface...
AIG Bailout Rushed Without Complete Documentation, Fed Lawyer Testifies October 2, 2014 By Andrew Zajac The Federal Reserve Bank of New York poured billions of dollars into rescuing American International Group Inc. in September 2008...