Court Alcohol Breath Test Ruling Could Cost Oklahoma DPS $11M December 18, 2013 An Oklahoma Supreme Court ruling could mean the state Department of Public Safety must refund at least $11 million to...
Higginbotham Hires Ponder as AVP, Loss Control, for South Texas December 18, 2013 Alan W. Ponder has joined the Houston office of insurance brokerage and financial services firm, Higginbotham, as assistant vice president...
Texas No Longer No. 1 in High Home Insurance Rates December 18, 2013 An industry group says Texas homeowners no longer are paying the highest insurance rates in the country, a distinction that...
Young Joins Swett & Crawford’s Dallas Professional Services Team December 18, 2013 Swett & Crawford, part of the independent global wholesale and reinsurance broking group Cooper Gay Swett & Crawford (CGSC), announced...
Constitutionality of Oklahoma Workers’ Compensation Law Upheld December 17, 2013 A constitutional challenge to Oklahoma’s workers’ compensation law has been rejected by the state’s highest court. In a ruling on...
Delta General Adds Moss as Transportation Underwriter December 16, 2013 Houston-based Delta General Agency Corp. announced that Craig Moss has joined the property/casualty insurance wholesale broker as senior transportation underwriter....
Texas Windstorm Insurance Association Disavows Racism Allegations December 16, 2013 By Stephanie K. Jones Texas’ insurer of last resort in coastal areas has denied allegations that a culture of racism has existed within the...
Houston-Based Manufacturer Fined Nearly $200K for Safety Violations December 16, 2013 The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration has cited Piping Technology and Products Inc. in Houston for...
Guidance System Shows Promise of Safer Landings for Gulf Rig Pilots December 16, 2013 Imagine zooming from 200 feet in the sky onto a small green circle in the middle of a vast, dark...
Former Insurance Company CEO Wants to Withdraw Guilty Plea December 15, 2013 A former insurance company chief executive wants to withdraw his guilty plea to bribing El Paso, Texas-area public officials, a...