Lawmaker Calls for Removal of NC Hurricane Recovery Director December 16, 2022 By Hannah Schoenbaum RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina lawmakers rebuked on Wednesday the state’s disaster recovery director _ with one calling for...
Truckers and Insurers Form Partnership to Fight Tow Truck Scams April 6, 2021 By Jim Sams Insurers are teaming up with truckers to persuade state lawmakers to pass laws that they hope will cut down on...
Walz’s $518M Bonding Bill Includes Money to Rebuild Cities February 26, 2021 By Steve Karnowski MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Gov. Tim Walz proposed a $518 million capital investment package Monday that includes $150 million for rebuilding...
Legislation to Force Insurers to Pay COVID-19 Claims Stalls as Virus Rages July 13, 2020 By Jim Sams California legislation that would have forced insurers to pay more coronavirus business-interruption claims was put on hold last week when...
NCCI: COVID-19 Will Cost Billions Even With Modest Infection Rates April 28, 2020 By Jim Sams If only 10 percent of health care workers contract COVID-19 and all of their claims are deemed compensable, workers’ compensation...
Ohio Gears Up Cyber Soldiers for Virtual Defense Tactics in 2020 November 26, 2019 By Maria Elena Vizcaino Cyberattacks in Ohio have disrupted airport flight displays, led to the shutdown of a help line during a winter storm...
PG&E Sees Up to $6.3 Billion in Costs From Fires, Bankruptcy November 7, 2019 By Mark Chediak and Will Wade PG&E Corp., the California, that went bankrupt in January after its equipment sparked deadly wildfires, expects as much as $6.3...
Public Adjusters Winning Broad Support for Licensing as Carriers Fret About Inflated Claims October 9, 2019 By Jim Sams While the insurance industry has been ringing alarm bells about inflated claims pushed by overzealous public adjusters, an organization pushing...