Biden Administration Finalizes Stricter Rules to Prevent Offshore Blowouts in Oil and Gas Drilling Rigs August 24, 2023 NEW ORLEANS (AP) – The Biden administration on Tuesday finalized tighter rules for complex devices meant to prevent catastrophic blowouts...
Louisiana Policyholders Have Until Aug. 29 to File Hurricane Ida Lawsuits August 23, 2023 Louisiana Insurance Commissioner Jim Donelon is reminding policyholders who filed a property damage claim as a result of Hurricane Ida...
Tropical Storm Harold Makes Landfall on South Texas Coast August 23, 2023 PADRE ISLAND, Texas (AP) – Tropical Storm Harold made landfall on the South Texas coast Tuesday, where it is expected...
Texas Pipe Company Faces Department of Labor Lawsuit for Violating Whistleblower Protections August 22, 2023 A Department of Labor lawsuit claims a Tyler, Texas pipe manufacturer violated federal whistleblower protections after the company fired an...
Wright Flood to Launch Residential, Private Flood Insurance Option in 5 States August 22, 2023 Wright National Flood Insurance Services introduced FocusFlood, the company’s newest product and an extension of its popular ResiFlood program, into...
New Texas Law Allows for Variable Speed Limits to Enhance Road Safety in Inclement Weather August 22, 2023 By Noah Alcala Bach On an icy February morning in 2021, slippery roads and limited visibility prompted a chain reaction of crashing cars on...
Amwins Specialty Auto Launches in Oklahoma August 21, 2023 Amwins announced Amwins Specialty Auto, in partnership with Agricultural Workers Mutual Auto Insurance Company, will launch a new private passenger...
Sweltering Heatwave Grips Central US, Record High Temperatures Recorded August 21, 2023 By Juan Lozano HOUSTON (AP) – Sweltering temperatures lingered Sunday in a large swath of the central U.S., causing misery from the Gulf...
Texas Seeks Millions From Planned Parenthood in Suit Against Abortion Provider August 18, 2023 By Paul J. Weber AUSTIN, Texas (AP) __ Texas wants Planned Parenthood to give back millions of dollars in Medicaid reimbursements – and pay...
Tim Temple Elected as Louisiana’s Next Insurance Commissioner August 18, 2023 By Sara Cline BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) – Tim Temple, a Baton Rouge Republican who spent 20 years in the insurance industry, will...