Texas / South Central News for June 2016
- Oklahoma High Court Validates Workers’ Comp Icy Sidewalk ‘Slip and Fall’ Claim
- Worldwide Facilities Hires Begnaud as Sr. VP, Broker in Houston
- As Texas Train Wreckage Smolders, BNSF Says Technology May Have Prevented Crash
- Assurant Expands Private Flood Insurance to Texas
- Freight Trains Collide in Texas, Triggering Fireball
- Audit Finds State Insurance Program Privatization Saved Louisiana $10M
- MarketScout Adds McGowan Program Administrators as Market Specialist
- Baird Joins Southwest Risk Agency Services as Assistant VP, Underwriter
- 2 North Texas-Area Facilities Fined by Federal Safety Regulators
- RHSB Adds Galati as Assistant VP
- Texas Workers’ Comp Discount, Interest Rate Set for Q3
- Austin Interstate 35 Rock Throwing Suspect Faces Felony Charges
- Texas Energy Exec Charged with Defrauding Investors
- Parish Officials Warn of Isolation for Louisiana Flood Buyout Refusal
- Texas State Senator Sues Cowboys Player over Allegedly Trashed House
- Settlement to Make Punitive Damages from 2010 Oil Spill Available to Claimants
- TWFG Honors Top Agents with Awards
- Louisiana Bill Lowers Citizens Insurance Assessment Tax Break
- Arkansas Woman Charged with Filing Nearly $250K in False Insurance Claims
- McGhee Elected President of Arkansas Independent Agents Insurance Group
- B&H Risk Services Adds Abbate in Houston
- Trial Begins over 2012 Fire, Explosion that Killed 3 Off Louisiana Coast
- Lawsuit Alleges Baylor Fostered ‘Hunting Ground’ for Sexual Assault
- Texas Insurers Hope Court Decisions Will Curtail Hail-Related Lawsuits
- IMS/London American Adds Davis as Underwriter in San Antonio
- Austin City Council Member Sues Over Ride-Hailing Fingerprint Rule
- Risk Strategies Acquires Dallas-Based McLaughlin Brunson Agency
- Houston-Based The Stevenson Group Acquired by Digital Benefit Advisors
- States Faced with Massive Well Cleanup from Oil Bust
- Insurer to Pay $750K over Fatal Shooting in Texas County
- Louisiana Governor Signs Bill Hiking Max Fines for Texting While Driving
- More Women Sue Baylor University over Handling of Rape Allegations
- 13-Vehicle Pile Up, 1 Fatality in Texas Panhandle Dust Storm
- Texas-Based RiskPro Partners Names Davis as VP, Risk Management
- Storms Bring Emergency Declaration in Oklahoma
- Southeast Texas Judge Declares Local Disaster Over Oysters
- 5 Principles for Navigating Complex Property/Casualty Claims
- Judge Says Suit Against Louisiana’s Office of Group Benefits Can Advance
- Agents May Now Offer Texas Legal Insurance Plans to Clients
- Texas Insurance Agent Arrested in Scam Targeting Elderly Clients
- After 4 Years, Louisiana Sinkhole Stabilizing
- ICT Symposium to Highlight Technological Advancements in Insurance
- Central Texas Chiropractor Gets 14-Year Sentence for Work Comp Referral Scam
- President Declares 12 Texas Counties Major Disaster Areas
- Drivers Sue After Uber, Lyft Exit Austin
- Oklahoma Man Gets 18-Year Sentence for Insurance Fraud
- Houston Ship Channel Pilot Blamed for 2015 Collision, Chemical Spill
- New Law Lets Louisiana Drivers Repay Auto Insurance Fines in Installments
- Magnitude 3.7 Quake Recorded near Pawnee, Oklahoma
- Consumer Advocates Urge Denial of Texas Homeowner Policy Arbitration Endorsement
- Texas to Hold Hearing on Mandatory Mediation-Arbitration Endorsements
- Outlooks Revised to Stable for Hallmark Financial Services, Subsidiaries
- 9th DWI Conviction Lands Houston Man in Prison for Life
- Texas Governor Adds More Counties to Disaster Declaration, Requests Federal Aid
- Arkansas Emergency Official Likes FEMA’s Disaster Deductible Proposal
- Judge Rules Against Ex-Louisiana Police Chief in Sex Assault Case; Town’s Liability Uncertain
- Doak Deems Oklahoma Earthquake Insurance Market ‘Noncompetive’
- Arthur J. Gallagher Acquires Texas-Based Ashmore & Associates Insurance
- AIR Worldwide: Storms in Texas Brought Up to 600% of Long-Term Average Rain Amounts
- Cardinal Named Regional Manager as Iroquois Expands into Louisiana
- Rain Slows, But Flooding Continues in Southeast Texas
- Louisiana Residents Face June 13 Deadline for FEMA Assistance
- Oklahoma Energy Companies Ask Judge to Dismiss Earthquake Lawsuit
- Shults to Lead The Hartford’s Middle Market Central Division Sales, Underwriting
- Governor Wants State to Run Arkansas Health Insurance Exchange
- Texas Health Underwriters Awarded Blue Ribbon of Excellence
- Oklahoma Bill Aimed at Uninsured Drivers Awaits Governor Signature
- Frias Named President of Austin Association of Insurance Professionals
- Texas Coast Wind Insurer: Position for Hurricane Season Is ‘Strongest-Ever’
- More Residents Flee as Swollen River Feeds Flooding near Houston
- Louisiana Lawmakers Pass Lapsed Auto Insurance Payment Plan Bill
- Service Lloyds Names Richardson Business Development Manager, Underwriting
- How Well Do Oklahoma Opt-Out Plans Serve Injured Workers? It Depends, Study Says
- Record Brazos River Flooding Inundating Southeast Texas
- Two Plead Guilty in Insurance Fraud Cases in Arkansas
- Yellock Joins Scottish American as Marketing Director in Dallas
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