Attorney: Hail Claims ‘Cottage Industry’ Bad News for Texas August 10, 2015 By Stephanie K. Jones The rise of rampant claims litigation against property insurers following hailstorms in Texas has created a “cottage industry” that not...
Texas-Based Blue Bell Gets OK to Make Ice Cream at Alabama Plant August 7, 2015 Brenham, Texas-based Blue Bell Creameries can resume production and sale of ice cream manufactured at its Alabama plant, the Alabama...
Report: 20K Jobs May Be Lost in Oklahoma Due to Energy Prices August 7, 2015 A new Oklahoma State University economic forecast says the state could lose more than 20,000 jobs due to energy price...
Louisiana to Host Post-Katrina/Rita Insurance Market Summit August 7, 2015 The Louisiana Department of Insurance is hosting an event to discuss the property/casualty insurance market as the state marks the...
Family of Woman Who Died in Texas Jail Sues Trooper, DPS August 6, 2015 By Michael Graczyk The family of a black woman found dead in a Texas jail three days after a confrontation with a white...
Pipeline Explosion in South Texas Injures 2; Spurs Evacuations August 6, 2015 Authorities say the explosion of a natural gas pipeline near the small South Texas town of Falfurrias injured two people...
Lafayette, Louisiana Officials Mull Insurance, Regulations for Uber August 6, 2015 The Lafayette City-Parish Council is considering new regulations to require Uber and similar companies to do regular background checks on...
Green Joins M.D. Jensvold as Senior Broker August 6, 2015 Pat Green has joined Texas-based insurance wholesaler M.D. Jensvold as a senior broker. Green has more than 15 years of...
Poeton Named Sr. VP in State National’s Program Services Segment August 5, 2015 Bedford, Texas-based State National Cos. Inc. appointed Tim Poeton senior vice president of business development in its Program Services segment....
New Rules Limit Amount of Wastewater in Oklahoma Disposal Wells August 5, 2015 The Oklahoma Corporation Commission is imposing new guidelines on oil and natural gas disposal well operations in response to a...