$84.4M Farmers Insurance Settlement Approved by Texas Court July 20, 2015 A Travis County, Texas, district court has granted preliminary approval of a settlement with Farmers Insurance Group that will return...
Drought Disappearing from Oklahoma, Texas After Record Rainfall July 20, 2015 By Sean Murphy Record-shattering spring showers across Oklahoma have replenished lakes and reservoirs, helped farmers recover from a difficult year and eliminated any...
Insurer’s Refusal to Settle Can Lead to Bad Faith Liability July 20, 2015 By Robert Redfearn, Jr. Did you know that that an insurer can be liable for bad faith failure to settle even if it never...
People – East July 20, 2015 Liberty Mutual Insurance promoted Jamie Trish to president of its Northeast Business Insurance operations. Trish will be responsible for the...
Regulator to Lawmakers: Leave Michigan Catastrophic Claims Association Funds Alone July 20, 2015 Michigan’s top insurance regulator has taken a stance against a bill that would allow lawmakers to appropriate money for road...
New York Court: Flood Sub-Limit in Policy Applies to Delay Loss July 20, 2015 By Young Ha The New York Supreme Court’s Appellate Division affirmed that a $5 million flood sub-limit in a builders risk policy that...
Missing Word Leads to Reversal of Employee-Favorable Ruling in Nebraska July 20, 2015 By Margery A. Beck The omission of one word in a workers’ compensation court ruling favoring a co-op employee hurt during a company party...
Boston’s Olympics Bid Promises ‘Most Insured Games in History’ July 20, 2015 Boston 2024, the group trying to bring the 2024 Olympics to Boston, released the most detailed look yet at its...
People – Southeast July 20, 2015 Willis North America, a unit of Willis Group Holdings plc, has made a series of senior appointments to its business....
New Hampshire’s ‘Hands-Free’ Driving Law in Effect July 20, 2015 New Hampshire is now the 15th state to bar drivers from using hand-held cellphones while driving. The new “hands-free” law,...