National | Companies and organizations that are victims of ransomware attacks shouldn't pay hackers to unlock their data and should quickly contact... | A surge in cyber attacks and ransomware hacks since the start of pandemic lockdowns is alarming for a world of finance moving headlong... | The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) said on Thursday it would re-examine health standards for harmful soot that the previous... | The NFL says it plans to fund research into alternative pain medications to opioids, including potential studies on whether cannabis can... | Electronic Arts Inc. is investigating a recent data breach, where some of its game source code and related tools were stolen, the video... | There are numerous hurdles that cannabis businesses must get over to get properly insured - price, availability, exclusions, marijuana... | When the race was on in earnest to develop and deploy an effective COVID-19 vaccination, much was made about the fact that pharmaceutical... | Flooding is the costliest — and the most common — natural disaster to significantly impact communities across the United States, The PEW... | Two insurance research analysts are warning about dangerous trends shaping up on America's roadways and asking auto... | More National News » |
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East | A New Jersey bill that would allow business interruption insurers in the state to add a rider for virus and pandemic coverage is moving... | A former Connecticut police officer, who shot and killed an 18-year-old motorist during a traffic stop, received a $100,000 payout from... | The man who killed five people at a Maryland newspaper told a state psychiatrist he wanted to destroy a building "Timothy McVeigh-style"... | More East News » |
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Midwest | A judge has ruled in favor of a utility in a lawsuit filed over a 2017 natural gas explosion in southwestern Indiana that killed two... | A man died after becoming stuck in a manure tank on an eastern Iowa cattle farm, authorities said. The death occurred on June 8 at a farm... | An Indianapolis police officer was speeding and made an illegal lane change just before his patrol car struck and killed a pregnant woman... | More Midwest News » |
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Southeast | Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Friday officially signed into law reform legislation on property insurance and roofing contractor practices,... | The city of Huntsville is again siding with a police officer convicted of murder and asking a federal court to delay action on a wrongful... | A dry spring has led a committee to declare that six counties in northeast South Carolina are in the first level of drought. The South... | Check out Insurance Journal's recent special edition on Florida including a special report on new legislation to help Floridians who are... | A retired high-ranking official with the Drug Enforcement Administration has testified that three large opioid distributors had a... | A South Carolina Supreme Court opinion published last week nullifies auto insurance policy provisions that "step down" the maximum payout... | More Southeast News » |
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South Central | AM Best has removed from under review with developing implications and affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A- (Excellent) and the... | A Houston hospital has suspended 178 employees for two weeks without pay for not complying with demands that they be vaccinated against... | Three separate Texas healthcare providers will pay a collective $1,056,340.50 to resolve liability under the False Claims Act for the... | Wine grape growers in Texas and surrounding states have filed a lawsuit against drug maker Bayer-Monsanto and chemical giant BASF for the... | More South Central News » |
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West | Crest Insurance has acquired SJS Insurance LLC in Arizona. Owner and CEO Jason Sheahan, and Chad Suter, owner and president, as well as... | A civil lawsuit between Montana residents and an oil company that dragged on for more than a decade has ended quietly after a judge... | A May 27 wildfire that destroyed or damaged 24 homes and threatened many other structures in the remote mining town of Bagdad was caused... | California's workplace regulators have withdrawn a controversial pending mask regulation while they consider a rule that more closely... | A fire has destroyed much of a resort on the Rogue River in Southern Oregon, authorities said. The Rural Metro fire department in... | More West News » |
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International & Reinsurance | Catastrophe excess of loss reinsurance contracts "never anticipated an event like a pandemic," but cedents can still expect compromises... | | TC Energy Corp. has ended its 16-year quest to build the Keystone XL oil pipeline, a controversial cross-border project that became a... | BRASILIA - A regional labor judge has ordered Brazilian miner Vale SA to pay 1 million reais ($197,240) in compensation to each of the... | U.S. insurers face a multi-billion-dollar payout from May's convective storms, which spawned extensive hail, tornado, wind and flood... | This wrap-up of international People Moves details recent appointments at three brokers: Miller, Lockton Re and McGill and Partners. A... | A failed oil trader in Singapore that owes creditors more than $3.5 billion is suing Deloitte & Touche LLP, alleging the auditing firm... | More International & Reinsurance News » |
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Research and Webinars | | Discover forward-thinking approaches to address the emerging risks challenging your nonprofit clients and prospects. Nonprofits... | | Businesses choose to work with brokerage firms that make them smarter, protect them from risk, and generally, make life easier.... | | For brokers to successfully tap into cannabis-related business opportunities and ensure their clients have the right coverage, a... | | With today's expanding technology and issues surrounding audits, cybersecurity, regulatory & tax reform challenges as well... | | Indoor mold is potentially dangerous and destructive – you don't want it in your home or business! Mold is found everywhere... | More research and webinars » |
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Insurance Journal TV | | Cyber experts are saying that the Colonial Pipeline attack, in which ransomware took down... | | It was a busy legislative session for the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation, with... | Watch more videos at InsuranceJournal.tv » |
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