Texas / South Central News for March 2024
- Louisiana Insurance Producer Arrested for Fraud, Theft
- Bird Flu is Another Blow to ‘Cattle Country’ Following Wildfires
- Louisiana’s Temple Seeks Reform in Response to State Farm’s California Cuts
- Mother of 8-Year-Old ‘Violently Sucked’ Into Houston Hotel Pool Files Wrongful Death Suit
- Accuweather Predicts Above-Average 2024 Atlantic Hurricane Season
- Dairy Cattle in Texas and Kansas Test Positive for Bird Flu
- People Moves: Files Joins Alliant Team in Houston
- Houston to Sell $1.1 Billion Bonds for Firefighter Settlement
- Skyward Specialty, New Heights Partner to Enhance Crane and Millwright Capabilities
- 5th Circuit: Chubb Must Cover SXSW in Suit Over Cancelled 2020 Festival
- Arkansas Private Railroad Fined $910K Over Hazardous Waste Violations
- Texas School Bus With Over 40 Pre-K Students Struck by Cement Truck, Killing 2
- Louisiana Debates Civil Liability Over COVID-19 Vaccine Mandates
- Oklahoma Contractor Faces $103K in Fines After Fatal Workplace Asphyxiation
- Biden’s LNG-Permit Halt Challenged by 16 States in Lawsuit
- Texas Cities Rethink Minimum Parking Rules
- Texas Contractor Faces $257K Fine After Teenager’s Death in Trench Collapse
- West Texas Ranchers Face Losses After Historic Wildfires
- Higginbotham Expands Oklahoma Presence With Glenn Harris & Associates
- NTSB Investigates Fatal Crash Involving Ford Electric Vehicle in San Antonio
- Louisiana Truck Driver Charged After Deadly 2023 Pileup
- Texas Firefighters Completely Contain Panhandle Wildfire
- Walgreens to Pay $205K Over Pregnancy Discrimination at Louisiana Store
- Texas Cities Grow Fastest in US as NYC Keeps Losing People
- People Moves: Former Louisiana Commissioner of Insurance Donelon Joins McGlinchey
- Texas Fires Have Emitted a Near-Record Amount of Carbon
- Texas Committee to Investigate Panhandle Wildfires
- Oklahoma House Passes Bill to Fund Fortified Homes Program
- Texas, Oklahoma Areas Face New Extreme Fire Risks: Weather Watch
- People Moves: Stratico Appointed Professional Liability Practice Leader at Brown & Riding
- Xcel Texas Wildfire Legal Reckoning to Take Years to Play Out
- Texas Firefighters Make Progress Containing Panhandle Wildfires
- Huge Texas Blaze Shows Power-Line Fires Are a Widespread Threat
- Drought and Extreme Heat Devastate Louisiana’s Crawfish Harvest
- Louisiana Commissioner Temple Seeks $20M for Fortify Homes Program
- Texas Utility Rules Didn’t Prevent Panhandle Wildfires
- Xcel Energy Acknowledges Role in Texas Panhandle Wildfire
- Texas Fire Chief Dies While Fighting House Fire in City Hit Hard by Wildfires
- Texas Panhandle Ranchers Look to Rebuild After Wildfires
- Brown & Brown Acquires Texas’ Hillco Insurance
- People Moves: Lerant Joins South & Western; CompSource Mutual Insurance Company Names Ingram CEO; BenefitMall Appoints Long Retention Sales Manager for Georgia and Florida
- SpaceX Bid to Keep Labor Suit in Texas Denied by 5th Circuit
- Many Texas Panhandle Homes Burned in Wildfires Weren’t Insured
- Marsh McLennan Agency Acquires Pair of Louisiana Agencies
- Xcel Energy Utility Equipment Started Texas Wildfire, Homeowner Claims in Lawsuit
- Texas Fires Trigger Drop for Xcel With Law Firm Alleging Link
- Firefighters Race to Subdue Texas Wildfire Before Dangerous Weekend Conditions