Florida Lawsuit Charges United P&C With RICO Violations in Widespread Claims Denials January 24, 2022 By William Rabb In the war between restoration companies and insurers in Florida, contractors suing carriers in assignment-of-benefits claims is nothing new. And...
PG&E Blamed for Dixie Fire in Northern California January 24, 2022 Pacific Gas & Electric power lines sparked last summer’s Dixie Fire in Northern California that swept through five counties and...
Kansas High Court Keeps Law Allowing COVID Lawsuits Alive January 24, 2022 Kansas’ highest court ruled on Jan. 7 to keep intact a law that allows people to sue counties over mask...
Special Report: The Charity Issue December 20, 2021 Higginbotham In partnership with the North Texas Community Foundation, Higginbotham created the Higginbotham Community Fund in 2011 to provide monetary...
Is Selling Insurance a Profession? December 20, 2021 By Chris Burand A “profession” is defined by Merriam-Webster’ Dictionary as: 1: the act of taking the vows of a religious community 2:...
M&A Insurance Rates Nearly Double After Explosion of Dealmaking During Pandemic December 20, 2021 By Carolyn Cohn The cost of insurance to cover problems involving M&A has nearly doubled in just two years, underwriters and brokers said,...
National Insurance Industry Council Pressed on Through Pandemic to Help City of Hope December 20, 2021 By Don Jergler Insurance and fundraising are both people-facing endeavors, so one would think that COVID-19, with all of its lockdowns and distancing,...
Louisiana Braces for Higher Flood Insurance Costs December 20, 2021 By Suman Naishadham and Michael Phillis In the past year, the southwestern Louisiana city of Lake Charles weathered two hurricanes, intense rainfall that sent water gushing...
Returning to the Office During a Pandemic December 20, 2021 By Robert Sullivan There’s no question that the COVID-19 pandemic will have a lasting impact on the workforce. It has caused millions of...
Louisiana Insurers Face $100 Million Fee after Ida-Related Insolvencies December 20, 2021 By Ezra Amacher Louisiana property and casualty insurers will be assessed $100 million to cover the cost of two regional insurance companies facing...