Oklahoma Insurance Commissioner Doak Has Had a Full Plate in 2011 December 19, 2011 By Stephanie K. Jones In his first year as insurance commissioner of Oklahoma, John Doak has been a busy man. Doak and the agency...
Allstate Rates for Texas Homeowners Could Go Up December 19, 2011 Allstate Insurance has asked Texas regulators to allow the company to raise homeowner rates by nearly 10 percent for some...
Appeals Court in Texas Accepts State Farm Refunds Case December 16, 2011 State Farm Insurance has asked an appeals court to throw out an order requiring the company to refund about $350...
FEMA Expands Wildfires Declaration to 119 Texas Counties December 16, 2011 The Federal Emergency Management Agency has expanded its wildfires disaster declaration area for Texas to include 119 counties. Gov. Rick...
Louisiana Asks for Reconsideration of Medical Loss Ratio Waiver Denial December 16, 2011 Louisiana Insurance Commissioner Jim Donelon is requesting the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to reconsider its denial...
FEMA: Texas Wildfire Survivors Should Consider Flood Insurance December 15, 2011 Flood protection might be the last concern of Texas wildfire survivors these days. Yet Texans — even those who live...
Texas Mutual Board Elects New Officers December 15, 2011 Workers’ compensation provider Texas Mutual Insurance Co. announced that its board of directors has elected two new officers — Linda...
Texas School May Build Safety Wall After Shooting Injures Students December 15, 2011 By Christopher Sherman Dozens of law enforcement officers trudged through soggy brush near a South Texas middle school on Dec. 13 looking for...
Corps Says It’s not to Blame for Katrina Flooding December 14, 2011 By Cain Burdeau Justice Department lawyers argued at trial on Dec. 12 that there is little evidence a shipping channel dug decades ago...
Brand Joins IMA Benefits in Dallas December 14, 2011 IMA Inc. has added Matt Brand as a business development executive for IMA Benefits in Dallas. Brand has extensive insurance...