Texas’ Coastal Wind Insurer Expects $4.9B in Funds for 2016 Hurricane Season May 27, 2016 While its reinsurance plans for the 2016 hurricane season haven’t yet been nailed down, Texas’ insurance company of last resort...
Oklahoma Insurance Regulators: No Authority to Approve ACA Rate Hikes May 26, 2016 The Oklahoma Insurance Department does not have statutory authority to approve or deny rate increases filed by insurers on the...
Sanchez Appointed Vice President at Texas-Based LevelFirst May 26, 2016 LevelFirst, the wholesale broker and MGA binding facility owned by IIAT Services Co., has named Kelley Sanchez as vice president....
House Lawmakers Kill Louisiana License Plate Reader Proposal May 26, 2016 Lawmakers in the House have spurned a proposed program that would allow law enforcement agencies to automatically scan motorists’ license...
Martin Picked to Serve as CFO at LCTA Workers’ Comp May 25, 2016 Louisiana-based insurance carrier, LCTA Workers’ Comp (LCTA), has hired Christine Martin as chief financial officer (CFO). A certified public accountant,...
Investigators: Fraud Schemes Rampant Among Houston Tow Truck Drivers May 25, 2016 Houston is a bad place to have to have your vehicle towed, according to law enforcement officials and insurance investigators....
Oklahoma Commissioner: 4 Insurers Have 55% of Earthquake Market May 25, 2016 Data released at a May 24 hearing to determine the competitiveness of earthquake insurance coverage in Oklahoma shows that four...
Oklahoma Governor Seeks Disaster Assistance after Severe Weather May 25, 2016 Gov. Mary Fallin is seeking disaster assistance for two Oklahoma counties that were hit hard by tornadoes, severe storms and...
Arkansas Officials Question Health Insurance Rate Hikes for 2017 May 25, 2016 Arkansas Insurance Commissioner Allen Kerr says he expects to deny several recent requests by insurers to raise rates on individual...
Candidates for Texas FAIR Plan Association Governing Committee Sought May 25, 2016 The Texas Department of Insurance (TDI) is accepting applications for the board that governs the Fair Access to Insurance Requirements...