Price Tag from Spring Severe Weather Adding Up in Oklahoma August 11, 2015 By Tim Talley The rain has stopped falling and the triple-digit heat of an Oklahoma summer has finally arrived, but state emergency managers...
OSHA Sues Texas Company for Wrongfully Firing an Employee August 10, 2015 Federal officials have sued a Texas-based company for violating the whistleblower provisions of the Occupational Safety and Health Act. The...
SBA Disaster Assistance Available in Louisiana Due to Flooding August 10, 2015 Low-interest federal disaster loans are still available to Louisiana businesses and residents affected by the Red River flooding that occurred...
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...