Texas / South Central News for December 2020
- Texas U.S. Attorney: Luxury Jeweler Pays Serviceman in Discrimination Case
- Texas’ Move to Control Coal Ash Pollution Could Mitigate Tougher EPA Rules
- 8th Circuit: Late Notice Bars Coverage Under Arkansas District’s ‘Claims-Made’ Policy
- Slew of Cannabis-Related Bills Filed in Advance of 2021 Texas Legislature
- Insurance Journal’s Most Noteworthy Topics of 2020: South Central Region
- BP Spill Money to Help Enlarge Louisiana Coast Island, Expand Wildlife Refuge
- Insurance Journal’s Top 10 Most Read Stories of 2020: South Central Region
- 2 Months After Hurricanes, Recovery Elusive for Louisiana Residents
- Social Inflation Lesson: Not Settling Cost Insurer Millions in Suit by Excess Insurer
- Texas Surplus Lines Stamping Office: Fee Decreases on Jan. 1, 2021
- Combined Losses from Laura and Delta Top $5B in Louisiana
- Louisiana Virus Rules Dispute Returned to Lower Court
- 2019 Mississippi River Tanker Accident Caused by Poor Management, Miscommunication
- Federal Disaster Aid Approved for Oklahoma Winter Storm Recovery
- Workplace Fatalities Increased By 25% in Texas in 2019
- Louisiana Private Employer Work Injuries, Illnesses Down Slightly in 2019
- Judge Gives Oklahoma Bars, Restaurants Temporary Curfew Reprieve
- Through November, Texas Surplus Lines Premium 12% Higher than Last Year
- Arthur J. Gallagher Acquires Texas Benefits Broker, PIATX
- 2 Die in Louisiana Salt Mine Ceiling Collapse
- 9 Appeals Court Judges Recuse Themselves in Louisiana Church Sex Abuse Suit
- Lawmakers: Insurance Disputes, Slow Response Hinder Louisiana Storm Recovery
- Oklahoma Housing Agency Faces Federal Race Discrimination Lawsuit
- First Coronavirus Business Interruption Trial Gets Underway
- Texas Workers’ Compensation System’s Path to Wellness
- Innovative Risk Management in Dallas Names 4 New Partners
- Joint Louisiana Insurance Committees to Hear About Hurricane Claims, Pandemic
- Georgia Nonstandard Auto Insurer to Assume Business of Troubled Texas Carrier, ACCC
- Judge OKs Plan for Settling Hurricane Damage Lawsuits Against Insurers in Louisiana
- Hull & Company Acquires Assets of South & Western General Agency in Texas
- Wright National Launches Admitted Residential Flood Insurance Product in Texas
- Deadline for Hurricane Insurance Filings Set by Louisiana Law
- Texas AG’s Office: Whistleblower Firings Were not Retaliation
- Texas to Get Federal Disaster Assistance for Hurricane Laura Recovery
- Oklahoma’s CompSource Mutual Insurance Assigned ‘A’ Rating by AM Best
- Texas’ Marine Underwriters of America Acquired by DOXA Insurance Holdings
- Oklahoma Seeking to Make J&J Pay $9.3B to End Opioid Crisis in State
- NOW Insurance, Targeting Small Business, Professionals, Closes on $2.5M Seed Round
- Authorities Target Rise in Road Rage, Aggressive Driving in Houston-Area
- LDI: Proof of Loss Deadlines for Hurricane Claims in Louisiana Extended
- Comment Period on Coastal Texas Study Extended to Jan. 13
- LSU’s Immunity Claim in Frat Pledge’s Death Denied Review by U.S. Supreme Court
- Texas Windstorm Insurer to File for 5% Residential, Commercial Rate Hike
- Quinn to Chair Oklahoma Senate Insurance Committee
- Deadline for FEMA Help for Louisiana Hurricane Delta Victims Looms
- 2 Texans Plead Guilty to Spending Spree Funded by Cyber Fraud
- USDA Names Louisiana Hurricane Natural Disaster Areas; Ag Producers Eligible for Aid
- Dual FEMA Programs Aim to Provide Housing for Louisiana Hurricane Victims
- 7 Injured in Storage Tank Explosion at Texas Petroleum Facility
- Texas Couple Sentenced to Prison in $15M Employee Benefit Plan Embezzlement Scheme
- CRC Group Acquiring Assets of Louisiana’s Continental Underwriters
- Farmers in 21 Louisiana Parishes May Qualify for Hurricane Laura Aid
- Flood Insurance Lessons Learned from the 2020 Hurricane Season
- TWIA Study Showing Rates Inadequate by 26% and 44% Sent to Board
- Texas Warns Agents, Brokers Insurers Against Deceptive, Misleading Health Plan Marketing
- Sentry’s Insurance Business Transfer Plan OK’d to Advance in Oklahoma
- Louisiana Begins Clearing Hurricane-Driven Sediment from Channel so Ships Can Pass
- Texas County Shuts Down Bars as COVID Hospitalizations Surge
- Louisiana Court: ‘Collectibility’ Can’t Be Used to Limit Legal Malpractice Damage Amounts
- Louisiana Deputy Sues Ex-Judge Over Racial Slurs in Text Messages
- Skyward Specialty Insurance Hires CNA’s Childs to Lead Construction Business
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