Kemper Exits Preferred Home and Auto Business
Kemper Corp. reported a Q2 net loss, and said it will focus on specialty P&C and life.
Near-Record Takeouts From Florida Residual Insurer
Private insurers have offered to take 184,000 policies from Citizens’ Property Insurance.
- ChatGPT Fever Spreads to US Workplace, Sounding Alarm for Some
- Kemper Exits Preferred Home and Auto Business Immediately
- Maui Fire Is Deadliest in US in 105 Years, With 93 Killed
- Security First Accountant Charged with Siphoning $1.4M Through Fake Invoices
- Conservative Starbucks Investor Loses Diversity Challenge
- NAIC Weighs Overriding Credit-Rating Companies
- Connecticut School District Has Recouped Half of $6 Million Lost in Cyber Attack
- Jury Awards $35M to Family of New York Man Who Died After Being Beaten by Police
- Philadelphia Archdiocese Settles Child Sex Abuse Claim for $3.5 Million
- Four Dead, Another Missing After Blast Destroys 3 Structures in Pennsylvania
- 5 Killed in Pennsylvania When RV Blows Tire, Crashes into Tractor-Trailer
- NHTSA Probing Fatal Tesla Crash in Virginia, Adding to Investigations
- People Moves: CIBA in California Names Aldorisio Head of Product Development
- Maui Fire Is Deadliest in US in 105 Years, With 93 Killed
- Estimate of Losses From Devastating Hawaii Wildfires Increases to $14B-$16B
- Two Rival Robotaxi Services OK’d to Operate Throughout San Francisco
- People Moves: Woodruff Sawyer in California Names New VPs
- Takeaways from Our Conversation on Insurtechs in Cannabis
- Carolina Roller Coaster Reopens After Large Crack Repaired and Tested
- People Moves: MCIEF Names Schoonover to Education Director Spot
- Alabama Tow Truck Operator Set for Trial on Overcharging Insurance Companies
- Three Georgia Decisions Have Some Comp Attorneys Worried. Claimants Not So Much
- Tenn. Security Guard Not Guilty in On-Duty Shooting at Nashville Restaurant
- Vanderbilt Med Center Facing Civil Rights Probe Over Release of Transgender Records
- Former Tenn. Senator, Tort-Reformer, Sentenced in Campaign Finance Fraud
- Florida Man Posed as Veterinarian, Did Surgery on Dog Who Died, Sheriff Says
- Federal Appeals Court Dismisses Challenge to WV Gas Pipeline
- Arkansas Restaurant Chain Sued for Sexual Harassment
- $3 Billion BP Deepwater Horizon Settlement Funding Massive Ecosystem Restoration in Louisiana’s Plaquemines Parish
- Embattled Louisiana Law Firm Raised $40M from Florida Hedge Fund, Partner Says
- Grass Fire Near Austin, Texas Destroys Building, Displacing Hundreds of Residents
- Attorneys in MMA Case Argue Punishment Disproportionate, Seek Fair Treatment
- Fire at a Texas Apartment Complex Causes Hundreds of Evacuations
- Nebraska’s Ellerbrock-Norris Unveils Brand Refresh
- Missouri’s C Williams Insurance Agency Joins VIAA
- Child Social Media Influencers in Illinois to Receive Compensation Under New Law
- Detroit Police Chief Implements New Policies on Facial-Recognition Technology Following Arrest of Pregnant Woman
- Norfolk Southern Falls Short of Safety Standards, Says Federal Regulators
- Missouri’s Cameron Mutual Placed Into Rehabilitation
National News
- Montana Youth Climate Activists Get Historic Win in State Case
- Maui Fire Is Deadliest in US in 105 Years, With 93 Killed
- ChatGPT Fever Spreads to US Workplace, Sounding Alarm for Some
- Conservative Starbucks Investor Loses Diversity Challenge
- Rising Flood Risks Threaten Many Water and Sewage Treatment Plants
- NAIC Weighs Overriding Credit-Rating Companies
- Nikola Recalls All Battery-Electric Trucks, Halts Sales After Fire Probe
- Microsoft’s Role in Email Breach to Be Part of Cyber Inquiry
East News
- New Jersey Supreme Court Backs Catholic School in Firing of Unwed, Pregnant Teacher
- Boston Man Hopes His Civil Rights Suit Bankrupts White Supremacist Group
- 42,000 Vermonters Affected by MOVEit Data Breach
- New York Workers’ Compensation Fund Returned $585 Million to Employers
- Connecticut School District Has Recouped Half of $6 Million Lost in Cyber Attack
- Jury Awards $35M to Family of New York Man Who Died After Being Beaten by Police
- Philadelphia Archdiocese Settles Child Sex Abuse Claim for $3.5 Million
- Four Dead, Another Missing After Blast Destroys 3 Structures in Pennsylvania
Midwest News
- Nebraska’s Ellerbrock-Norris Unveils Brand Refresh
- Missouri’s C Williams Insurance Agency Joins VIAA
- Child Social Media Influencers in Illinois to Receive Compensation Under New Law
- Detroit Police Chief Implements New Policies on Facial-Recognition Technology Following Arrest of Pregnant Woman
- Norfolk Southern Falls Short of Safety Standards, Says Federal Regulators
- Missouri’s Cameron Mutual Placed Into Rehabilitation
Auto Insurance Premiums Rise 17% in H1
Car insurance premiums are skyrocketing primarily due to rising auto parts costs and extreme weather, according to a report.
Texas / South Central News
- Arkansas Restaurant Chain Sued for Sexual Harassment
- $3 Billion BP Deepwater Horizon Settlement Funding Massive Ecosystem Restoration in Louisiana’s Plaquemines Parish
- Embattled Louisiana Law Firm Raised $40M from Florida Hedge Fund, Partner Says
- Grass Fire Near Austin, Texas Destroys Building, Displacing Hundreds of Residents
- Attorneys in MMA Case Argue Punishment Disproportionate, Seek Fair Treatment
- Fire at a Texas Apartment Complex Causes Hundreds of Evacuations
Southeast News
- Carolina Roller Coaster Reopens After Large Crack Repaired and Tested
- People Moves: MCIEF Names Schoonover to Education Director Spot
- Alabama Tow Truck Operator Set for Trial on Overcharging Insurance Companies
- Three Georgia Decisions Have Some Comp Attorneys Worried. Claimants Not So Much
- Tenn. Security Guard Not Guilty in On-Duty Shooting at Nashville Restaurant
- Vanderbilt Med Center Facing Civil Rights Probe Over Release of Transgender Records
- Former Tenn. Senator, Tort-Reformer, Sentenced in Campaign Finance Fraud
- Florida Man Posed as Veterinarian, Did Surgery on Dog Who Died, Sheriff Says
- Federal Appeals Court Dismisses Challenge to WV Gas Pipeline
No Duty to Defend Doesn’t Mean No Duty to Indemnify
A federal appeals court has clarified when an insurer has a duty to indemnify under Texas law.
West News
- People Moves: CIBA in California Names Aldorisio Head of Product Development
- Maui Fire Is Deadliest in US in 105 Years, With 93 Killed
- Estimate of Losses From Devastating Hawaii Wildfires Increases to $14B-$16B
- Two Rival Robotaxi Services OK’d to Operate Throughout San Francisco
- People Moves: Woodruff Sawyer in California Names New VPs
- Takeaways from Our Conversation on Insurtechs in Cannabis
International & Reinsurance News
- Russian Warship Fires Warning Shots at Cargo Ship in Black Sea
- Australia’s Climate Risks Are Making Home Insurance Unaffordable
- Shippers Warned to Stay Away From Iranian Waters as US-Iran Tensions Run High
- Ukraine Starts Registering Ships for Black Sea Corridor: Agency
- Japan Faces Another Typhoon With Trains, Hundreds of Flights Canceled
- Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. Acquires Canadian Consultant Horn
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| United Insurance Holdings Corp. | UIHC | $5.45 | +6.65% |
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| American Financial Group, Inc. | AFG | $112.75 | -8.15% |
| Palomar Holdings, Inc. | PLMR | $57.76 | -3.73% |
| Hagerty, Inc. | HGTY | $8.28 | -3.50% |
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