Lyft is a Motor Carrier and State Farm Can Be Sued Directly, Georgia Court Says August 28, 2024 By William Rabb Georgia lawmakers this year put an end to direct-action lawsuits against trucking companies’ insurers, but that did not come soon...
State Farm to Pay $100 Million to Federal Government for Hurricane Katrina Claims August 25, 2022 By Chad Hemenway State Farm Fire and Casualty Co. and two former claims-adjuster sisters, who more than 16 years ago filed a lawsuit...
Credit Ratings of Texas’ State Farm Lloyds Upgraded July 18, 2017 A.M. Best has upgraded the Financial Strength Rating (FSR) to A- (Excellent) from B++ (Good) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit...
Louisiana Woman Pleads Guilty to $116K Insurance Fraud February 17, 2017 A Monroe, La., woman has pleaded guilty to mail fraud, admitting that she filed a $116,000 insurance claim for $1,000...
Survey: Louisianans’ Views on Insurance Depend on Where They Live August 4, 2016 Those who live inland and those who live along Louisiana’s coast differ in their viewpoint of homeowners and renter’s insurance,...
Appeals Court Denies State Farm’s Rehearing Request in Katrina Fraud Case August 14, 2015 A federal appeals court has decided that last month’s upholding of a jury’s insurance fraud ruling will stand, allowing whistleblowers...
U.S. Appeals Court Rules for Whistleblowers in State Farm Katrina Fraud Case July 16, 2015 By Jeff Amy Whistleblowers who sued State Farm Fire and Casualty Co. can seek more evidence of fraud against the U.S. government after...
State Farm Homeownes Rate Increase Denied in Louisiana January 28, 2013 Louisiana Insurance Commissioner Jim Donelon has declined to approve a recent homeowners rate request filed by State Farm Fire and...
State Farm, Sandusky End Insurance Coverage Dispute January 16, 2013 State Farm Fire and Casualty Co. resolved its dispute against former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky over the...