Appeals Decisions Give New Ground for Bad-Faith Claims But Support PIP Rules April 11, 2022 By William Rabb Appeal courts handed a down potentially costly ruling for auto insurers in Florida, along with some further clarity on the...
Maine Lawmakers Move to Phase Out PFAS April 11, 2022 Lawmakers in Maine have made a move toward banning pesticides that contain long-lasting chemicals. The proposal would ban distribution of...
People Moves: Island Names Bruhl Chief Investment Officer; Builders & Tradesmen’s Insurance in California Adds Bogue April 11, 2022 Island Holdings Inc. named Robert Bruhl chief investment officer and executive vice president. Bruhl oversees the company’s treasury portfolio and...
California Contractor Arraigned for Workers’ Comp Fraud April 11, 2022 Adan Deniz, 43, a contractor from Santa Clarita, California, was arraigned today on 21 felony counts of forgery, theft by...
AIG Looks at Cutting Insurance for Russia, Ukraine April 8, 2022 By Noor Zainab Hussain and Carolyn Cohn AIG, one of the world’s biggest commercial insurers, is considering cutting cover for Russia and Ukraine, to shield itself from...
Relation Insurance Acquires BRK in Louisiana April 8, 2022 Relation Insurance Services announced it acquired the assets of Louisiana-based BRK Insurance Group. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed....
US: Discrimination Based on Opioid Treatment Violates Law April 8, 2022 By Geoff Mulvihill A deepening opioid epidemic is prompting the U.S. Department of Justice to warn about discrimination against those who are prescribed...
Six Years After Insurance Claim, Hummer Found Buried in Rural Alabama April 8, 2022 The owner of a Hummer vehicle found buried in rural Alabama will have some explaining to do when he returns...
Broker WTW Reports Commercial Rates Are Starting to Stabilize Except for Cyber April 8, 2022 By Chad Hemenway Rate hikes for commercial lines of insurance are slowing to single-digit increases or even flat renewals, according to broker WTW’s...
Colorado City Allows Fire Victims to Rebuild Under Older Codes April 8, 2022 The Louisville City Council in suburban Denver voted in favor of allowing residents whose homes were significantly damaged or destroyed...