Milwaukee Jury Awards $6M to 3 in Lead Poisoning Suit Against Paint Companies June 3, 2019 A federal jury in Milwaukee on Friday awarded $2 million each to three men who sued three major paint and...
INSURICA Acquires First Texas Insurance Services in Arlington June 3, 2019 INSURICA has acquired First Texas Insurance Services, based in Arlington, Texas. Trey Dacy and Bob Walch, principals at First Texas...
Texas Ranch Didn’t Protect Boys from Sexual Abuse, Lawsuit Says June 3, 2019 By Jamie Stengle A young man and a teenage boy have filed a lawsuit accusing the staff at a Texas ranch for at-risk...
2 Chicago-Area Firms Join United Benefit Advisors Network June 3, 2019 VistaNational Insurance Group and Lang Financial Group, both headquartered in the Chicago area, have joined the employee benefits advisory network,...
Applied Systems Names Rhodes New CEO as French Steps Down June 3, 2019 Reid French has stepped down as CEO of the insurance agency technology firm Applied Systems, and cloud technology executive Taylor...
Colorado’s Snowpack Raises Flooding Concerns June 3, 2019 By Andrew Oxford The high water content of Colorado’s mountain snowpack has forecasters concerned about the potential for flooding from the annual snowmelt...
California Assembly Approves Bill to Tighten Rules on Contractors June 3, 2019 The California Assembly has voted to tighten the rules for labeling workers as independent contractors rather than employees. The legislation...
Cryptocurrency Pioneer Justin Sun Pays $4.5 Million for Charity Lunch with Buffett June 3, 2019 By Jonathan Stempel Cryptocurrency pioneer Justin Sun bid a record $4.57 million to have lunch with billionaire investor Warren Buffett, who famously referred...
Gallagher Finalizes Acquisition of JLT’s Global Aerospace Operations June 3, 2019 Arthur J. Gallagher, the Rolling Meadows, Ill.-based insurance broker, confirmed the previously announced acquisition of Jardine Lloyd Thompson Group plc’s...
Ryan Specialty Completes Acquisition of Atlantic Specialty June 3, 2019 Ryan Specialty Group has acquired the assets and operations of Atlantic Specialty Lines Inc. Terms of the transaction were not...