Rainy Beta Lands on Texas Coast as Tropical Storm September 22, 2020 Slow-moving Tropical Storm Beta made landfall on the Texas coast on Sept. 21 at around 10 pm near the Matagorda...
5th Circuit Reasserts Bad Faith Not Necessary to Win Interest Penalty Against Texas Insurers September 22, 2020 By Jim Sams A Houston plaintiff’s attorney defeated State Farm Lloyd’s for the fourth time on the same issue, this time coming away...
9 More Indicted in Louisiana Truck/Auto Staged Accident Schemes September 21, 2020 With the addition of nine new indictments, 28 people now have been charged in a federal probe into the staging...
AmRisc Wholesale in Texas Is Now Waypoint Wholesale September 21, 2020 AmRisc Group, a Houston, Texas-based managing general underwriter for catastrophe and special property insurance, has rebranded its AmRisc Wholesale division...
Well Repairs Off Texas Coast Halted Due to Tropical Storm Beta September 21, 2020 Repairs to a leaking gas well just off the Texas coast have been halted because of Tropical Storm Beta, according...
Slow-Moving Storm Beta Set to Drench Texas, Louisiana Coasts September 21, 2020 By Brian K. Sullivan Beta, a slow-moving tropical storm, will bring flooding rains to Texas and Louisiana as well as raking offshore energy fields...
Louisiana Insurance Agents Get C&D Orders for Alleged Misappropriated Premiums September 18, 2020 Two St. Martin Parish, Louisiana, insurance producers have been hit with Cease and Desist Orders and fines for allegedly misappropriating...
Private Jail Company Sued over Texas Woman’s Death September 18, 2020 By Jake Bleiberg The family of a woman who died after being held in an East Texas jail last year has filed a...
In a First, State Farm to Acquire Texas Nonstandard Auto Insurer GAINSCO September 17, 2020 State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. is acquiring Dallas-based nonstandard auto insurer, GAINSCO, in a $400 million cash transaction. It...
22 Injured in Crane Accident in Austin, Texas September 17, 2020 A “crane collision” on Sept. 16 injured nearly two dozen people in a rapidly growing neighborhood in Austin, Texas, authorities...