Texas Windstorm Insurance Litigation Costs Too High, Lawmaker Says February 22, 2011 By Stephanie K. Jones The amount the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association (TWIA) has paid out in litigation costs as a result of lawsuits stemming...
Garcia, Ross Reappointed to Texas Auto Burglary, Theft Prevention Authority February 22, 2011 Texas Gov. Rick Perry has reappointed Carlos Garcia of Brownsville and Kenneth Ross of Houston to the state Automobile Burglary...
Louisiana AG: Repairs on Homes with Chinese Drywall Set to Begin February 22, 2011 About 109 Louisiana homeowners impacted by defective drywall will soon see relief as plans are finalized to start the first...
Oklahoma Governor Says She Won’t Replace Workers’ Comp System February 21, 2011 Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin says recommendations from a panel she appointed to overhaul the workers’ compensation system won’t include a...
Oklahoma Agents Group Outlines Legislative Interests for 2011 February 18, 2011 The Independent Insurance Agents of Oklahoma (IIAO) is following a number of insurance related measures that have been introduced in...
Texas Judge, a State Farm Customer, Withdraws from Overcharges Case February 18, 2011 A Texas judge who’s a State Farm Insurance customer has withdrawn from hearing the company’s fight against paying $350 million...
Arkansas High Court: Pharmacy Not Liable for Prescription Drug Mix February 17, 2011 The Arkansas Supreme Court has upheld a lower court ruling that a pharmacist has no duty to warn a customer...
Arkansas Legislature Bans Cell Phones in School, Work Zones February 17, 2011 The Arkansas Legislature has given final approval to a ban on drivers using hand-held cell phones in school and work...
Texas Insurer Group Releases Motorists’ Accident Brochure February 17, 2011 The Insurance Council of Texas (ICT) has released its newest brochure, “Holy Fender Bender! What Do We Do Next?” which...
Certificates of Insurance a Priority Legislative Issue for Texas Agents February 16, 2011 With a massive hole in the state’s budget and the duty to redistrict, insurance issues are likely to be low...