Insurers’ Private Firefighters Give Wealthy Homeowners Extra Protection September 30, 2013 By Laura Zuckerman Bill Potter wasn’t eager to abandon his high-end house last month during evacuations forced by a massive Idaho wildfire, but...
OSHA Levies $175K in Fines in Fatal Arkansas Crane Accident September 29, 2013 A federal safety agency has levied $175,000 in fines against a crane company, Entergy and other firms over a fatal...
MarketScout Expands Workers’ Comp Specialty Division September 29, 2013 MarketScout, the national electronic insurance exchange and specialty MGA headquartered in Dallas, Texas, announced staff promotions related to the expansion...
Higher Speed Limits Take Effect on Some Ohio Roads September 29, 2013 The speed limit has increased on some parts of U.S. and state routes throughout Ohio. The changes took effect Sept....
Oklahoma Safety Checkpoint Nets 17 Citations for Driving Without Insurance September 29, 2013 Members of the Oklahoma Insurance Department’s Anti-Fraud Unit and deputies with the Tulsa County Sheriff’s Office recently wrote 17 citations...
Mississippi Insurance Chief Sues to Halt Flood Insurance Rate Hikes September 29, 2013 By Emily Wagster Pettus The Mississippi Department of Insurance has filed a lawsuit against the federal government to try to block rates from increasing...
Attorney Jeff Kingsley on ‘Post Event’ Regulatory Changes, Cyber Liability September 29, 2013 By Charles E. Boyle Jeff Kingsley, a partner in the law firm of Goldberg Segalla, specializes in the emerging and highly complex field of...
Connecticut Urges Sandy Victims to Apply for Relief September 29, 2013 Connecticut’s governor is pointing small businesses affected by Superstorm Sandy to a state website designed to streamline the process of...
Insurance Law, Regulation – Jim Wrynn’s Experience Covers It All September 29, 2013 By Charles E. Boyle James J. Wrynn, Esq. served as New York’s Superintendent of Insurance from 2009 to 2012, when he joined the law...
AmTrust to Acquire The Insco Dico Group in California September 27, 2013 AmTrust Financial Services Inc. has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire The Insco Dico Group for roughly $85 million,...