Texas / South Central News for November 2019
- Texas Chemical Plant Fire Brought Under Control
- Lawyer Says OSHA Looking into Arrest of Worker in New Orleans Hotel Collapse
- Texas Orthopedic Surgeon to Pay $300K to Settle False Claims, Kickback Case
- Oklahoma Commissioner OKs Rhode Island Insurer’s Insurance Business Transfer Plan
- AM Best Upgrades Rating of Texas Hospital Insurance Exchange
- Texas McDonald’s Franchisee Settles Sex Harassment Lawsuit for $340K
- Texas Agency RHSB Adds Ausmus as Account Manager, Personal Client Services
- 5 Quakes, Including 3 of Mag 3.6, Struck Oklahoma Last Week
- Oklahoma AG to Appeal Judge’s Opioid Ruling in J&J Case
- Pankotai Joins IMA in Dallas as Team Sr. VP, Director of Client Services
- Texas-Based Sales and Marketing Company to Settle Disability Lawsuit for $2.65M
- EPA Eases Safety Requirements Enacted after Texas Fertilizer Plant Explosion
- Next Level Insurance Agency’s O’Connell Elected President-Elect of NAIFA-Texas
- One Critically Injured in Fire at Texas Oilfield Site
- Oklahoma High Court: Cities May Regulate Medical Marijuana
- Arthur J. Gallagher Subsidiary, Artex Risk, Acquires Texas’ EWI Re
- Mexicans Sue Walmart Over Deadly Texas Shooting
- Texas Windstorm Insurer’s Actuarial Committee Recommends 5% Rate Hike
- Attempted Cyberattack Disrupts Louisiana Government Websites
- Outlooks Revised to Negative for Members of Texas’ Slavonic Mutual Group
- Experts Say Oklahoma’s Insurance Business Transfer Law Will Boost Economy
- Texas On-Demand Delivery Service Now Providing Commercial Auto Insurance to Drivers
- Fire Damages, Destroys Buildings at Famous Texas Wurstfest Venue
- Oklahoma Appeals Court Upholds Class Action Status for Earthquake Lawsuit
- Judge Trims Oklahoma Opioid Penalty on J&J to $465M to Reflect Math Error
- As Texas Windstorm Insurer Mulls Rates, Policyholders, Lawmakers Strongly Oppose Hikes
- U.S. Attorney: Oklahoma Man Sentenced for Stealing Almost $370K from Employer
- Attorney: Oklahoma’s Tulsa County to Pay $10M to Settle Jail Death Suit
- Mier Named President of Texas Surplus Lines Association
- Torres, Marquez Join Burns & Wilcox’s Houston Management Team
- Texas Oilfield Services Firms to Pay $1.2M to Settle Federal Race Discrimination Suit
- Gwartney Appointed VP, Employee Benefits at Oklahoma’s Universal Insurance
- Environmental Impact of Texas Petrochemical Plant Fire Unclear
- 10 Hospitalized After Flu Shot Mix-Up at Oklahoma Facility
- Ludwig Named Co-Chief Operating Officer of Alliant Specialty in Fort Worth
- Rate Increases Approved for Texas Auto Insurer for Residual Market
- Texas Windstorm Insurer Actuarial Committee to Meet Again for Rate Review
- Vertus to Offer Hurricane Deductible Buy-Back Insurance in Texas
- Workers’ Comp Rate Decrease Approved for Louisiana
- Herrera Appointed Director of Operations at Texas Surplus Lines Stamping Office
- Texas Insurance Industry, Local Police Team Up for Vehicle Crime Prevention
- UT/TT Poll: It’s a Highly Partisan Issue but Texans Say Climate Change Is Happening
- Hub International Acquires Assets of Arkansas’ Stevens-Dell Insurance
- Oklahoma Workers’ Comp Commission Names Hammonds Johnson General Counsel
- BonusDrive Acquired by Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.
- New Oklahoma Law Allows Use of School Bus Cameras to Ticket Drivers
- Cost of Medical Marijuana Questioned in Louisiana
- San Antonio’s Spire Risk Management Acquires Employee Benefit Services
- UT Study: Earthquakes in West Texas Have Dramatically Increased
- Louisiana’s Excalibur Has a New Name: Lighthouse Excalibur Insurance
- Texas Mutual Donates $100K to Community Foundation for Dallas Tornado Recovery
- No Major Damage as Earthquakes Rattle Kansas, Oklahoma
- Explosion Shakes Dow Chemical Plant in Louisiana; No Injuries Reported
- San Antonio Spa/Resort to Pay $2.6M to Settle National Origin Discrimination Suit
- Higher Limits of Liability for 2020 Disapproved for Texas Windstorm Insurer
- U.S. Safety Board: No Alert System at Texas Petrochemical Facility Damaged by Fire
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