Texas / South Central News for May 2021
- Employees Sue Texas Hospital Network to Halt Vaccine Mandate
- 5 More Plead Guilty in New Orleans Staged Truck Accident Cases
- Experts Say Texas Is Missing Chance to Avert Deadly Blackouts
- Texas Asks Feds for $750M More in Harvey Relief Funds
- Wild Well Catches Fire in Louisiana; Workers Injured
- Revised Oklahoma Cybercrime Bill Sent to Governor
- Texas Nurse Practitioner Gets 20 Years, Must Pay Over $52M in Healthcare Fraud Case
- Northwestern Oklahoma Shaken by Preliminary Mag 4.5 Quake
- Texas Seeking Insurer Data on Catastrophe Experience in 2020
- Assaulted by Passenger, Southwest Airlines Flight Attendant Loses 2 Teeth
- People Moves: The Plexus Groupe Adds Stollenwerck as VP; New Leadership at ANCO Insurance
- USDA: February Storms Created Ag Disaster Area in Louisiana Parish
- It Doesn’t Take a Hurricane to Cause a Flood
- Texas Rehab Center to Pay $146.6K to Settle Pregnancy Discrimination Suit
- Ban on Handheld Phone Use While Driving Passes Louisiana House
- $41M Recovered for Louisiana Consumers After Hurricane Claims Complaints
- Houston Area to Get little of $1B in Federal Harvey Flood Aid
- Louisiana Sets Up $30M Buyout Program for Flood-Prone Lake Charles Neighborhood
- Security Shutdown Stops Hack of Tulsa, Oklahoma’s Computer System
- Texas Senate Passes Commercial Auto Tort Reform Bill
- Pilot Failed to Control Plane in Texas Crash That Killed 10: NTSB
- Louisiana, Texas Brace for More Heavy Rain and Flooding
- Outlooks Revised to Positive for Workers’ Comp Insurer Stonetrust
- Unrelenting Rain Prolongs Misery in South Central States
- Louisiana Private Flood Insurance Bill Returned to House from Senate
- NTSB: Louisiana Offshore Lift Boat Flipped While Lowering Legs, Turning
- Gov. Signs Oklahoma Bill Expanding High School Apprenticeship Programs
- New Oklahoma Law Exempts Local Delivery Services from Trucking Industry Regs
- Heavy Rains Flood Homes, Cars in South Louisiana
- Conduent to Pay $395K in Back Wages to Settle Oklahoma Discrimination Case
- Texas Commercial Vehicle Crash Liability Bill Advances in Senate
- Texas Manufacturer Fined $558.8K for Workplace Safety Violations
- State of Emergency in SW Louisiana as Severe Weather Continues
- Louisiana ‘Justice Lab’ Aims to Expose, Litigate Claims of Police Bias
- Louisiana Crawfish Processor Sued Over Low Wages, Overtime Pay
- People Moves: Texas Mutual Promotes Potter to CFO, Martin to Sr. VP-HR
- New Oklahoma Workers’ Comp Fraud Law Goes in Effect Nov. 1
- Tornado in New Orleans Rips Off Roofs, Knocks Out Power
- Texas Passes Restrictive Abortion Bill That Expands Exposure to Lawsuits
- Arkansas Insurer to Settle Retaliation Discrimination Suit for $90K
- 2020’s Hurricane Zeta Upgraded from Cat 2 to Cat 3
- Texas Bill Requires Auto Insurance Policies to Allow Appraisal Challenges
- Higginbotham Expands in Louisiana with Haik Insurance
- Tesla Owner Got into Driver’s Seat Before Deadly Texas Crash: NTSB
- SageSure, SURE to Add Coverage Options for Coastal Property in Texas
- Louisiana Insurance Agent Arrested on Fraud Charges
- Nearly $748M in Texas Surplus Lines Premiums Reported in April
- Two Bills Relating to Auto Insurance Claims Practices Advance in Texas
- Texas Crash Deaths Among Unbuckled Motorists Rose in 2020
- Oklahoma Bill Creating Framework for Peer-to-Peer Car Sharing Signed by Governor
- Texas Judge Refuses to Dismiss Theater Chain’s COVID Lawsuit
- Texas Fetal “Heartbeat” Bill Expands Lawsuit Liabilities Well Beyond Patient, Provider
- 2 Injured in Hydrogen Fluoride Leak at Marathon’s Galveston Bay Refinery
- People Moves: Janes Joins Woodruff Sawyer in Texas; Hamel Named Sr. VP, Sales at AMERISAFE
- NTSB: Lack of Monitoring Aggravated $900K Louisiana Shipyard Fire
- Texas Requiring Email for All Insurance Licensed Entities, Including Agents
- Ahead of Biden Visit, Louisiana Seeks More Hurricane Disaster Aid
- Many Safety Issues Found Where Texas Oilfield Worker Died from Gas Leak
- Insurance Bills Begin to Move in Texas Legislature
- ‘A-‘ Rating Assigned to Texas Insurers, Southlake Specialty and Westlake Specialty
- Oklahoma Pork Processor Moves to Delay Court Ruling on Slaughter Speeds
- Louisiana House Passes Bill to Expand Medical Marijuana Program
- North, Central Texas Pummeled by Tornadoes, Hail
- Texas Mutual to Distribute $330M in Policyholder Dividends
- Louisiana State Roadways Finally Cleared of 2020 Hurricane Debris
- Texas Motorcyclist Crash Deaths Up by 17% in 2020
- Update: Louisiana Bill Would Ban Insurance Rates Based on Gender, Race, More
- Oklahoma Bill Increases Penalties for Adults Who Provide Alcohol to Minors
- Insurvia Buys La Familia Agency in Texas
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