Oklahoma Lawmaker Wants Church Shelters Protected from Liability Lawsuits January 13, 2014 An Oklahoma legislator is proposing a measure that would protect churches from lawsuits if someone is injured when they open...
Republic Group Sells Republic Home Protectors, Southern Vanguard Insurance January 10, 2014 Regional insurance holding company, Texas-based Republic Group, announced it has sold of all of the outstanding shares of common stock...
Ex-Texas School Boards Official Admits Stealing $500K from Insurance Fund January 10, 2014 The former workers’ compensation claims chief for the Texas Association of School Boards admits to stealing more than $500,000 from...
TWIA Expert Panel Working on Methods to Assess Wind/Water Property Loss January 10, 2014 By Stephanie K. Jones A panel studying methods to assess property loss incurred as a result of wind versus water forces along the Texas...
Ogle Now a Shareholder at Watkins Insurance Group January 9, 2014 Watkins Insurance Group, headquartered in Austin, Texas, announced Hanna Ogle became a shareholder in the firm in December 2013. Ogle...
MarketScout Adds National Fine Arts, Collectibles Underwriting Facility January 9, 2014 Dallas-based MarketScout announced it has acquired a specialty fine arts and collectibles underwriting facility providing coverage in 48 states and...
Texas Brine: Arch Specialty Insurance Should Pay Sinkhole Claims Costs January 9, 2014 Texas Brine Co., the company blamed for the Bayou Corne-area sinkhole, has filed a formal complaint with the Louisiana Department...
Dixon Joins Texas-Based BevCap Management January 8, 2014 BevCap Management LLC a captive insurance program manager based in McKinney, Texas, announced that Jason Dixon has joined its team....
Texas Insurance Executive Enters State Senate Race January 8, 2014 Richard “Gordy” Bunch, founder, president and CEO of The Woodlands, Texas-based insurance agency, The Woodlands Financial Group (TWFG), has announced...
Loving, Paul, Vickers Appointed to Texas Surplus Lines Board January 8, 2014 Texas Commissioner of Insurance Julia Rathgeber has appointed Randle Loving, Paul Rainey and Cynthia Vickers to the board of directors...