Flooded Mississippi River Still a Threat as Hurricane Season Heats Up August 19, 2019 By Jeff Martin and Janet McConnaughey The river that drains much of the flood-soaked United States is still running far higher than normal, menacing New Orleans...
Texas Auto Burglary/Theft Prevention Fee Rises August 19, 2019 The Texas Department of Insurance says recently passed legislation raises the fee insurers must pay to the state organization that...
In Texas, Higginbotham and Exploration Insurance Group Merge August 16, 2019 Fort Worth, Texas-based Higginbotham and Exploration Insurance Group (EIG) have merged their operations in Tyler, Texas. EIG opened in 2013...
Service American Indemnity Hires Clymer as New Sr. VP, Program Business August 16, 2019 Service American Indemnity Co., an Austin, Texas-based national provider of program services, has added Jacob Clymer as senior vice president...
Texas Still Tops for Hail Claims August 16, 2019 Texas ranked as the state with most annual hail claims — by a wide margin — over the past three...
TDI to Agents, TPAs: Strict Liability Applies to Sales of Unauthorized Insurance August 15, 2019 The Texas Department of Insurance is reminding all insurance agents and third party administrators (TPAs) that their licenses may be...
Feds Want $17M-Plus to Resolve Dallas Medical Center Kickback Scheme August 15, 2019 Federal prosecutors are seeking more than $17 million in restitution from seven doctors and administrators who received kickbacks for steering...
FEMA Awards $2.7M to Orange County, Texas, for Flood Damage Project August 15, 2019 The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has awarded more than $2.7 million to Orange County through the Texas Division of...
Oklahoma Pharmacist Pleads Guilty to Fraud; Agrees to Pay $1M Restitution August 14, 2019 Prosecutors say an Oklahoma pharmacist has agreed to pay more than $1 million in restitution after pleading guilty to health...
Insurance Technologies Corp. Acquires Ohio’s Smart Harbor August 14, 2019 Insurance Technologies Corporation (ITC), a provider of websites, marketing, comparative rating and management software and services, has acquired Columbus, Ohio-based...