Texas / South Central News for February 2024
- Insurers Offer Tips for Residents to Navigate Texas Wildfires
- Texas Wildfire Conditions Seen Worsening After Brief Respite
- Oil Heavyweights Take Aim at Biden’s LNG Permitting Freeze
- Texas Firefighters Face ‘Another Tricky Day’ Battling Blazes
- Wildfires Forces Texas Panhandle Residents to Shelter in Place
- Family Dollar to Pay $41M Fine Over Rodent-Infested Distribution Center
- Company Linked to MMA Law Firm Still Paid by Florida; Case Highlights Issue with AOBs
- Signers National Acquires Texas’ Affiliated Insurance Agents
- Blu Clarity Names Irys Insurtech as Foundational Technology Platform
- New Orleans Bakery Sued for Pregnancy Discrimination
- People Moves: Bridge Specialty Adds Five to Dallas Office
- Aeronautical Manufacturer Fined $284K for Safety Violations at Oklahoma Plant
- AccuWeather Warns of Potential ‘Super-Charged’ 2024 Hurricane Season
- Texas Governor Names Ladner Chair, Appoints Houston To Risk Management Board
- Louisiana Lawmakers Push for Tougher Penalties in Response to Surge in Carjackings
- Oklahoma Captive Insurance Program Achieves 31% Net Gain in 2023
- TWIA Board Votes to Increase PML to $6.5B in 2024
- Resilience Acquires Texas-Based BreachQuest
- Texas Jury Finds LSD Did Not Cause Spinal Injury, Requires Occidental to Pay HO Limits
- Texas Car Dealership Settles Discrimination Lawsuit for $145K
- Marsh McLennan Acquires 2 Louisiana Agencies
- TWIA Committee Recommends $6.5B as PML for 2024 Storm Season
- West Texas Has More Fatal Crashes Than State Average, Report Finds
- Police Investigate How Texas Church Shooter Obtained Rifle Despite Mental Illness
- Vehicle Crashes Into Austin, Texas Emergency Room, Killing 1
- Texas Housekeeping Provider to Pay $520K Over Disability Discrimination Suit
- People Moves: Hysell Joins Alliant Insurance Services’ Texas Benefits Team
- Police Investigate Motive Behind Shooting at Joel Osteen’s Megachurch
- Woman Killed After She Opened Fire in Joel Osteen’s Megachurch
- Texas Nursing Care Facility Settles Sex Discrimination Lawsuit for $50K
- Ten Texas Counties Have Soot Levels Above EPA Standards
- Texas Supreme Court Rules to Cut Out Attorney’s Fees in First-Party Appraisals
- Louisiana Furniture Retailer Settles Race Discrimination Lawsuit for $105K
- Court Orders Texas Adjuster to Cease Using Lloyd’s Trademarked Names
- Lubbock, Texas to Vote on Marijuana Despite Attorney General Lawsuit
- People Moves: Gonzales joins Marsh as Houston Energy Hub and Office Leader
- Recent Earthquakes in Oklahoma Serve as a Reminder of Ongoing Risk
- Texas Got Early Warnings About Costly Grid Policy, Records Show
- Oklahoma Man Falsely Identified as Racist Announcer Awarded $25M
- People Moves: Hotchkiss Promotes Lindsey to VP of Sales
- TWIA to Consider 1:100 PML for 2024 Storm Season at Upcoming Meeting
- Bridge Specialty Opens Dallas, Texas Office
- Louisiana Manufacturer to Pay $105K Over Age Discrimination Suit
- Goose Found in Helicopter’s Flight Control System in Fatal Oklahoma Crash
- Arkansas Insurance Hall of Fame Opens Nominations for Class of 2024
- Texas Man Convicted of Arson in Historic Courthouse Fire
- Texas Men Indicted in $70M University Athletic Billing Scheme
- Texas Sues Five Cities Over Marijuana Amnesty Policies