At peak hurricane season, the federal flood insurance program will expire October 1.
2024 was the 7th straight year of double-digit growth for U.S. excess and surplus lines.
- Lengthy Government Shutdown to Impact Insurers, Says AM Best
- FEMA, Customs and Border Protection Staff Data Stolen in Breach
- Gallagher Sues Two Former Brokers Who Started Own Firm
- Insurance Industry, Others Press Congress to Act on NFIP at Deadline
- Hanover Must Pay Rock Singer $2M in Case of Studio Arson, Court Says
- National Flood Insurance Program Once Again on the Verge of Expiration
- EEOC Suit Accuses Apple Store of Discrimination Against Jewish Employee
- Amazon Defeats Bias Lawsuit by Black Worker Placed on Improvement Plan
- Connecticut Family Is First to Sue Over Washington Plane Crash That Killed 67
- Mass. High Court Revives Fired Employee’s Religious Claim Over Vaccine Refusal
- New York Financial Services Regulator Harris to Depart
- FAA Extends Significant Flight Cuts at Newark Through October 2026
- Washington’s Minimum Wage Heading to $17.13 in 2026
- Pipeline Operator Fined, Must Cleanup in EPA Deal Over California Gas Spill
- PG&E Investing $73B in Capital Spending Through 2030 to Harden System
- California Governor Signs Order on Economic and Insurance Impact of ‘Climate Crisis’
- 79-Year-Old Injured in LA Immigration Raid Files $50 Million Claim
- The LA Fires Destroyed 11,000 Homes. Less Than 10% Have Permits to Rebuild
- India Native Truck Driver in Fatal Florida Crash Pleads Not Guilty
- Public Adjuster, Already in Prison, Sentenced to Another 19 Years Concurrent
- Marsh Names Fred Smith Florida Risk Management Leader
- FAIA Bans Live Animal Displays After PETA Concerns About June Convention
- Hanover Must Pay Rock Singer $2M in Case of Studio Arson, Court Says
- Transportation Department Tightens Noncitizen Truck Driver Rules
- Public Adjuster, Already in Prison, Sentenced to Another 19 Years Concurrent
- Central Texas Floods Reveal Need to Improve Disaster Response in Unincorporated Areas
- Louisiana FedEx Location Sued for Sexual Harassment
- Grad Students are Developing a Way to Cool Texas Data Centers Without Water
- People Moves: Alliant Adds Gramling to Employee Benefits Group
- Inszone Acquires Arkansas Best Insurance Agency
- Freimark & Associates and Leavitt Heartland Insurance Partner to Expand Offerings
- AM Best Revises Issuer Credits Rating Outlook to Stable for Grinnell Mutual Group
- First Radar Images From NASA Satellite Showcase Maine Coast, North Dakota Farmland
- Minnesota’s Political Divide Stalls Gun Control Efforts
- Lawsuit Alleges Ohio Officer Fatally Shot Pregnant Mother Without Proper Training
- Ohio Machine Shop Ordered to Pay Back $134K
National News
- US Government Shutdown Curtails Key Weather and Climate Programs
- FEMA, Customs and Border Protection Staff Data Stolen in Breach
- For Global M&A, Third Quarter Was One of the Best–and Worst –in Recent History
- NLRB Withdraws Claims That Apple CEO Violated Workers’ Rights
- Lengthy Government Shutdown to Impact Insurers, Says AM Best
- Insurance Industry, Others Press Congress to Act on NFIP at Deadline
- Hanover Must Pay Rock Singer $2M in Case of Studio Arson, Court Says
East News
- EEOC Suit Accuses Apple Store of Discrimination Against Jewish Employee
- Amazon Defeats Bias Lawsuit by Black Worker Placed on Improvement Plan
- Connecticut Family Is First to Sue Over Washington Plane Crash That Killed 67
- AM Best Affirms Performance Assessment of MGA First Indemnity
- Mass. High Court Revives Fired Employee’s Religious Claim Over Vaccine Refusal
- New York Financial Services Regulator Harris to Depart
Midwest News
- Freimark & Associates and Leavitt Heartland Insurance Partner to Expand Offerings
- AM Best Revises Issuer Credits Rating Outlook to Stable for Grinnell Mutual Group
- First Radar Images From NASA Satellite Showcase Maine Coast, North Dakota Farmland
- Minnesota’s Political Divide Stalls Gun Control Efforts
- Lawsuit Alleges Ohio Officer Fatally Shot Pregnant Mother Without Proper Training
- Ohio Machine Shop Ordered to Pay Back $134K
Arthur J. Gallagher is suing two former employees who left to start a brokerage.
Texas / South Central News
- Public Adjuster, Already in Prison, Sentenced to Another 19 Years Concurrent
- Central Texas Floods Reveal Need to Improve Disaster Response in Unincorporated Areas
- Louisiana FedEx Location Sued for Sexual Harassment
- Grad Students are Developing a Way to Cool Texas Data Centers Without Water
- People Moves: Alliant Adds Gramling to Employee Benefits Group
- Inszone Acquires Arkansas Best Insurance Agency
Southeast News
- India Native Truck Driver in Fatal Florida Crash Pleads Not Guilty
- New Chapter: Jensen Named CEO of Georgia-Based Southern Trust Insurance
- Public Adjuster, Already in Prison, Sentenced to Another 19 Years Concurrent
- Marsh Names Fred Smith Florida Risk Management Leader
- FAIA Bans Live Animal Displays After PETA Concerns About June Convention
- Hanover Must Pay Rock Singer $2M in Case of Studio Arson, Court Says
Jaguar Land Rover is raising loans to ease the financial strain of a recent cyberattack.
West News
- Washington’s Minimum Wage Heading to $17.13 in 2026
- Pipeline Operator Fined, Must Cleanup in EPA Deal Over California Gas Spill
- PG&E Investing $73B in Capital Spending Through 2030 to Harden System
- California Governor Signs Order on Economic and Insurance Impact of ‘Climate Crisis’
- 79-Year-Old Injured in LA Immigration Raid Files $50 Million Claim
- The LA Fires Destroyed 11,000 Homes. Less Than 10% Have Permits to Rebuild
International & Reinsurance News
- Cyber Tops List of Business Risks With Geopolitical Volatility Surging Into Top 10: Aon
- AI Drives Weather Data Demand Surge for Europe’s Top Forecaster
- Vietnam Estimates Property Damage From Typhoon Bualoi at $303 Million
- Deadliest Philippine Quake in 12 Years Kills 69, Rescue Underway
- Volkswagen Loses Top Court Case Over Diesel Deal With Ex-CEO
- Canada’s WestJet Says Some Passenger Data Exposed in Cybersecurity Breach
- Private Credit Could Amplify Shock in Next Crisis, Fitch Says
- Chinese Hackers Breached Foreign Ministers’ Email Servers
- The Fidelis Partnership Launches Accident & Health MGA, Corsiam
Insurance Journal Blogs and Columns
- External Threat: Protecting Your Property when the Fire Starts Outside
- Economic Uncertainty and Annuities Go Hand and Hand
- 1033 Waivers in Insurance – What Are They, and How Do They Work?
- Death and Insurance (Not Taxes), Part 1
- 4 Key Questions About Social Inflation – What’s Brewing Podcast (Season 2 | Episode 11)
- Banks Improperly Requesting Additional Insured Status – Part 2
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