Louisiana Implements Mediation Program for Hurricane Ida Claims October 18, 2021 Louisiana has established a voluntary mediation program for the purpose of resolving property/casualty insurance claim disputes related to damage caused...
People Moves: IMA Adds Marine Practice; Hires McCord, Homrighaus, Roberts in Houston October 18, 2021 IMA Adds 3 Marine Experts in Houston IMA Inc. added a marine practice group with the hiring of three new...
Texas Bill Would Make Firms Requiring COVID Vaccine Vulnerable to Lawsuits October 15, 2021 By Neelam Bohra, The Texas Tribune and Mitchell Ferman, The Texas Tribune As Gov. Greg Abbott and other Republican Texas leaders wage a war against vaccination mandates meant to curb COVID-19, a...
Texas Contractor Fined $212K in Fatal Crane Collapse October 15, 2021 Federal workplace safety officials say a Lufkin, Texas, contractor’s failure to assemble a crane boom properly caused the crane to...
As Louisiana Port Rebuilds After Hurricane Ida, Loss of Wetlands Seen as Threat October 15, 2021 By Liz Hampton On Louisiana’s south coast, in a key port servicing the U.S. offshore oil industry, a huge shipyard sits idle and...
Skyward Specialty Adds Cannabis Coverage for D&O and E&O Lines October 14, 2021 Skyward Specialty Insurance Group is broadening its professional and management liability offerings for the U.S. legal cannabis market by adding...
Likely Tornadoes Cause No Major Damage in Oklahoma City October 14, 2021 Two likely tornadoes touched down in the Oklahoma City area Wednesday in addition to two other suspected twisters in western...
Austin Luxury Car Dealer Sued for Retaliation Against Employee in Whistleblower Case October 14, 2021 An Austin luxury car dealer has been sued by the U.S. Department of Labor for terminating an employee who warned...
AccuWeather: Texas to See Excessive Rain, Flooding from Hurricane Pamela October 13, 2021 Pamela will not only pose significant dangers across Mexico, as it pushes inland after making landfall as a Category 1...
Federal Law Likely Overrides Texas Ban on Vaccine Mandates October 13, 2021 By Tom Hals Texas Governor Greg Abbott’s ban on COVID-19 vaccine mandates will likely be superseded by the Biden administration plan to require...