National Insurance Co. (ANICO), based in Galveston, Texas, recently announced that James E. Pozzi, formerly senior executive vice president and chief administrative officer, was elected president and chief operating officer. He has also been elected a member of the company’s …
Louisiana has agreed to share information with a federal network designed to cut down on insurance fraud. The Advocate reported that the agreement is between the Treasury Department’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network and the Louisiana Department of Insurance. State Insurance …
Texas regulators have launched an investigation into new allegations that a beleaguered public hospital in Dallas fired a social worker after she filed a complaint that her superiors had asked her to violate safety rules. The investigation by the Department …
A Corpus Christi jury awarded $24 million to a woman who was hit by a Coca-Cola truck driver who was chatting on her cellphone. The jury decided to give 37-year-old Vanice Chatman-Wilson $10 million in punitive damages and $14 million …
Texas officials say that illegal moving companies are operating statewide, putting consumers at risk for losing their belongings or paying a ransom for getting them back. At a recent press conference, Texas government and moving industry officials cautioned Texans to …
Carnival Cruise Lines is being sued for negligence by relatives of a woman who bled to death after falling on a water glass in her room last year. The suit this week in federal court in Galveston, Texas says 39-year-old …
The Sierra Club filed a lawsuit in Washington, D.C., District Court against the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Wednesday, seeking to ensure that the federal agency enforces a state plan that monitors and reduces pollution from Oklahoma coal-fired power plants. …
Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott is taking issue with one of the nation’s largest homeowners insurer’s plan to non-renew thousands of policies for properties along the Gulf Coast. Abbott said his office is conducting an investigation into State Farm Insurance …
Officials with Texas Forest Service and the Texas A&M University System announced that new tools are available to help homeowners and communities determine wildfire risk — and take measures to mitigate potential hazards. Wildfires scorched almost four million acres across …
About 600 downtown El Paso buildings will be inspected after fire destroyed a structure where a gunfighter once practiced law. Fire Chief Otto Drozd says the safety review will begin next week. Drozd on Tuesday updated the City Council and …
