Oklahoma Senate Proposal Tackles Uninsured Drivers with DUIs February 9, 2015 Oklahoma Sen. Ron Sharp, R-Shawnee, filed legislation to address the state’s high number of uninsured motorists, especially those with DUI...
Texas Bill Would Modify ‘Claimant’ Definition in Medical Liability Cases February 9, 2015 Texas Rep. Chris Turner, House District 101- Grand Prairie, has filed a measure that would clarify the definition of “claimant”...
Making New Clients Feel like Family February 9, 2015 By Stephen A. Waldman In today’s competitive market, an effective client onboarding process is the most important step in cultivating a lasting relationship. In...
People – South Central February 9, 2015 Keleigh Buchanan was promoted to assistant vice president at Dallas-based independent insurance broker Roach Howard Smith & Barton. Buchanan has...
CBO Lowers Estimate of Affordable Care Act Subsidy Cost February 9, 2015 Obamacare will cost 7 percent less than expected over the next decade for federal subsidies to help lower-income people pay...
Legislation Addressing Property Claims Litigation Likely to Crop Up in Texas February 9, 2015 By Stephanie K. Jones By the end of 2008, the Texas residual market for insuring seacoast properties for wind and hail figured it had...
Louisiana Senator Accuses President of ‘Meddling’ with Floodplain Standards February 9, 2015 U.S. Sen. David Vitter, a Republican from Louisiana, says a climate action plan set forth by President Barak Obama would...
Montana Man’s 11th DUI Gets 50 Years February 9, 2015 A 49-year-old Helena, Mont. man who has been convicted of 11 drunken driving offenses has been sentenced to 50 years...
Work on ‘Tsunami-Proof’ School on Washington Coast Underway February 9, 2015 Ground has been broken for a new school building on the Washington coast at Westport that officials say is designed...
Oregon Man Sues Walmart over Gas Can Explosion February 9, 2015 A Coos County, Ore., man badly burned when he poured gasoline on a fire is suing Walmart, claiming the gas...