Texas / South Central News for July 2019
- 2 Texas Workers Killed by Toxic Fumes From Fertilizer Truck
- Roof Collapses at Houston Construction Site, Injuring 9 Workers
- Labor Department Awards $1M in Unpaid Wages, Penalties to Oklahoma Employees
- Rice U. Says Its Hurricane Plan for Houston Better Than $20B Coastal Barrier
- Texas Windstorm Insurer: Rate Inadequacy Up Year Over Year
- Post-Harvey Flood Mitigation Effort Ongoing in Dickinson, Texas
- Arthur J. Gallagher Acquires Louisiana Brokerage Gillis, Ellis & Baker
- Well Stopped After Central Oklahoma Hit With 3.1 Magnitude Quake
- Authorities: Texas Woman Cooked Up Raw Beef Insurance Scam
- Canadian Firm Sues Oklahoma Marijuana Dispensary for Copyright Infringement
- OPIC Highlights Insurance Consumer Protections from Texas 2019 Legislative Session
- Houston’s Dean & Draper Insurance Agency Joins Assurex Global
- Company to Settle Federal Suit Over Sex Harassment at Texas Plant for $55K
- Louisiana Workers’ Comp Carrier, LWCC, Adds Irby, Promotes Sanders
- Executive Liability Unit of Great American Insurance Opens Dallas-Area Office
- Report: Millions of Gallons of Waste Created by Texas Petrochemical Fire
- Oklahoma Manufacturer Cited, Fined $187K for Serious Workplace Hazards
- Surety Specialists Feighl, Hohlt Join EPIC in Houston
- Worley, Brown Launch Legion Claims Solutions in Louisiana
- New Barry Insured Loss Estimate: Not More Than $500M, RMS Says
- Garcia Tapped as Communications Director at Insurance Council of Texas
- SBA: $10.8M in Disaster Loans Made in Arkansas, so Far
- Oklahoma County Joining Suits Against Opioid Manufacturers
- Louisiana Ag Officials: Hurricane Barry Farm Damage Fairly Local
- Louisiana Judge: State Court Suit Over Playoff ‘No-Call’ Can Proceed Against NFL
- CoreLogic Estimates Barry Flood, Wind Losses at $500M to $900M
- Texas Supreme Court Closes ‘Trapdoor’ of Pretrial Negligence Admission Requests
- Risk Placement Services Expands Lawyers Liability Program to New York, Texas
- Allstate Says 60% of June Insured Cat Losses Came from Texas
- Worker Dies From Late June Explosion at Facility in NW Louisiana
- Feds Approve Disaster Flooding Aid for 41 Oklahoma Counties
- Texas Files Suit Against Aliera Healthcare Over Non-Licensed Insurance Sales
- ICT’s ‘Speed Interviews’ Connect Texas College Students with Insurance Pros
- Karen Clark & Co. Estimates $300M in Non-NFIP Insured Losses from Barry
- Gulf Coast Still Faces Flood, Tornado Risks from Weakened Barry
- Fidelis Group Holdings Adds Taylor as Sr. Claims Manager in Louisiana
- Texas Surplus Lines Premium Up 13% Over Last Year
- Oklahoma Accuses J&J of Dodging Liability for ‘Cunning’ Opioid Drug Push
- Oklahoma, J&J Wrapping Up First Trial Over Opioid Crisis
- Petri Honored with ICT’s Raymond Mauk Leadership Award
- EC3 Brokers Expands in U.S., Adding Norris, Holley in Dallas
- Barry Weakened After Landfall in Louisiana But Flooding Still Expected in Some Areas
- Barry Expected to Make Landfall in Louisiana as Hurricane on Saturday
- Refineries in Tropical Storm Barry’s Path to Keep Operating
- New Orleans Hunkers Down as Tropical Storm Barry Nears Louisiana Coast
- 5th Circuit: No Assertion that Drunken Driving Equals Intention to Crash
- Arthur J. Gallagher Acquires Texas-Based BluePeak Advisors
- Jacoby Joins RCP in Dallas as Healthcare Practice Leader
- Now a Tropical Storm, Barry Takes Aim at Louisiana
- Harrison Joins Holmes Murphy in Houston as VP, Business Development
- As Gulf Storm Bears Down, New Orleans Faced with Threat of Two-Sided Flood
- As Storm Forms in Gulf of Mexico, U.S. Oil Producers Shut Offshore Output
- LP Risk Acquires Wholesale Insurance Broker, Houston Surplus Lines
- Oklahoma Again Seeing Decline in Number of Earthquakes
- FEMA: As of Mid-June, Arkansas’ Sebastian County Had Most Flood Claims
- New Louisiana Rules for Self-Driving Trucks Effective Aug. 1
- Fewer E&S Flood Insurance Policies in Texas Coastal Counties Post-Harvey
- Houston Police: Number of Drunken-Driving Arrests Up Sharply
- Oklahoma State Lawmaker Wants Study on Arkansas River Flooding
- Brown Tapped as IIAT’s Account Manager of the Year
- USI Insurance Services Acquisition of U.S. Risk Finalized
- Kurtz Named Independent Insurance Agents of Texas’ Young Agent of the Year
- Little Rock Diocese Settles Sexual Abuse Claims for $790K
- Update: Voice Recorder Found in Texas Plane Crash; Victims Identified
- 2 Killed in Accident at Shell Auger Gulf of Mexico Platform
- Trident Marine, Signal Mutual Team Up on Waterfront Workers’ Comp in Texas, Louisiana
- Historic Flooding Prompts Arkansas Governor to Order Levee Review
- Oklahoma Oil Rig Count Down 27% Year Over Year
- US Government Wants Some of Oklahoma’s $270M Purdue Pharma Settlement Money
- Data: Oklahoma Highway Patrol Writing Fewer Tickets, Warnings
- Under New Law, $700M in Louisiana Roadwork to Be Paid by BP Money
- Swingle Receives IIAT’s 2019 Drex Foreman Award
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