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Report from California Insurers Calls for More Freedom to Use Wildfire Catastrophe Models
Associations representing insurers operating in California on Tuesday released an analysis from Milliman showing wildfire catastrophe models would improve homeowners’ access to insurance in the face of climate-induced wildfire risk. The analysis was commissioned by the Personal Insurance Federation of …
POSTED NOVEMBER 29, 2022 6:34 PM |
Houston Lifts Boil-Water Notice
Houston residents are safe to use and drink tap water again after the city lifted its boil-water notice early Tuesday morning for all customers. “Customers should flush their water system by running cold-water faucets for at least one minute, cleaning …
POSTED NOVEMBER 29, 2022 5:53 PM |
NFP Acquires Olson & Olson in Colorado
NFP acquired Olson & Olson Insurance Services Inc. in Denver, Colorado. Firm leaders Darrell Olson II and Lance Olson will join NFP and report to John Hohman, president, West region, NFP. Olson & Olson is an insurance broker with capabilities …
POSTED NOVEMBER 29, 2022 5:51 PM |
Texas DWC to Host Presentation on Amendments to Administrative Code
The Texas Department of Insurance, Division of Workers’ Compensation (DWC) informally proposes amendments to 28 Texas Administrative Code (TAC) Chapter 133, General Medical Provisions and 28 TAC Chapter 134, Benefits–Guidelines for Medical Services, Charges, and Payments to improve the designated …
POSTED NOVEMBER 29, 2022 5:48 PM |
Illinois Supreme Court: Tenants not Covered by Landlord’s Insurance Policy
An insurer has no duty to defend the tenants of an insured property against a third-party negligence contribution claim, the Illinois Supreme Court ruled Monday. In a unanimous decision, the state high court reversed the Third District Appellate Court and …
POSTED NOVEMBER 29, 2022 5:30 PM |
Liability Finding in Ohio St. Football Standout Rape Allegation to be Appealed
An attorney is vowing an appeal for a woman found liable by a civil jury for malicious prosecution in a rape allegation she made against a former Ohio State football standout more than five years ago. The woman’s attorney, Patrick …
POSTED NOVEMBER 29, 2022 5:27 PM |
Ohio Court Revives Wrongful Death Claim in Walmart Shooting
CINCINNATI (AP) – A federal appeals court has revived a wrongful death claim against Walmart by the family of a Black man who was fatally shot by a white police officer inside an Ohio store after picking up a pellet …
POSTED NOVEMBER 29, 2022 5:19 PM |
Albertsons, Kroger CEOs to Defend $25B Merger to Skeptical U.S. Senators
Top executives at Kroger Co. and Albertsons Companies Inc. are expected to face tough questions on Tuesday from lawmakers who worry the grocers’ planned $25 billion merger will push up food prices at a time when inflation is a concern. …
POSTED NOVEMBER 29, 2022 3:56 PM |
Hilb Group Acquires Sharpline Brokerages of Pennsylvania
The Hilb Group announced that it has acquired Pennsylvania-based Sharpline Insurance Brokerages, expanding its property/casualty presence throughout the Mid-Atlantic. Based in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, Sharpline Insurance Brokerages, through their subsidiaries Madison Risk Group and Trinity Asset Protection, specialize in …
POSTED NOVEMBER 29, 2022 3:29 PM |
Hawaii’s Mauna Loa Erupts, Sending Ash Nearby
Hawaii’s Mauna Loa, the world’s largest active volcano, has started to erupt for the first time in nearly four decades, prompting volcanic ash and debris to fall nearby, authorities said. The eruption began late Sunday night in the summit caldera …
POSTED NOVEMBER 29, 2022 3:23 PM |
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