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22 05, 2025

People Moves: Frankenmuth Insurance Appoints Ott Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary; Brotherhood Mutual Announces VP Promotion, Addition and Transition

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Frankenmuth Insurance Appoints Ott Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary Frankenmuth Insurance, headquartered in Frankenmuth, Michigan, appointed Kelly Ott as chief legal officer and corporate secretary. Ott is the company’s top legal advisor, overseeing corporate legal matters, governance, and regulatory …

22 05, 2025

FEMA Senior Officials Exit as Trump Targets Agency

By | May 22nd, 2025|Uncategorized|Comments Off on FEMA Senior Officials Exit as Trump Targets Agency

The U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency announced the departure of 16 senior executives on Wednesday, a significant shakeup of its leadership ranks less than two weeks before the start of what is expected to be a busy hurricane season. Those …

22 05, 2025

Man Who Burned Down a Missouri Church Sentenced, Ordered to Pay $7M

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A man who admitted in federal court to setting the fire that destroyed an eastern Missouri church has been sentenced to more than nine years in prison and ordered to pay the church nearly $7 million. The sentence for Christopher …

22 05, 2025

New Orleans Archdiocese to Pay $179M to Victims of Clergy Sexual Abuse

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The Archdiocese of New Orleans agreed to pay nearly $180 million to victims of clergy sexual abuse under a settlement announced Wednesday, the latest in a string of settlements by the Catholic Church. The archdiocese, its parishes and several insurers …

22 05, 2025

People Moves: Willis Promotes Williamson as Canada Leader; HDI Global Taps RSA’s McDowell as Sales & Distribution Lead for International Programs and Captives

By | May 22nd, 2025|Uncategorized|Comments Off on People Moves: Willis Promotes Williamson as Canada Leader; HDI Global Taps RSA’s McDowell as Sales & Distribution Lead for International Programs and Captives

This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Willis in Canada and HDI Global in London. A summary of these new hires follows here. Willis Promotes Williamson as Canada Leader Willis, a WTW business, announced the appointment of Grant …

22 05, 2025

People Moves: Swingle Collins & Associates Names Curtis as President

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Swingle Collins & Associates announced the appointment of Dan Curtis as President. Curtis will continue to foster a culture of growth and exceptional insurance services as he succeeds former president Mac Wesson, who will remain with the agency in a …

22 05, 2025

D.A. Says Former California Police Officer on Workers’ Comp Went to Festival, Skied

By | May 22nd, 2025|Uncategorized|Comments Off on D.A. Says Former California Police Officer on Workers’ Comp Went to Festival, Skied

A former Westminster, California, police officer and her stepfather were charged in a large-scale workers’ compensation fraud case after an investigation revealed the officer collected more than $600,000 in disability payments while reportedly engaging in physically strenuous activities. Nicole Brown, …

22 05, 2025

Senate Votes to Block California’s Rule to Ban Sale of New Gas-Powered Cars by 2035

By | May 22nd, 2025|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Senate Votes to Block California’s Rule to Ban Sale of New Gas-Powered Cars by 2035

The Senate voted on Thursday to block California’s first-in-the nation rule banning the sale of new gas-powered cars by 2035, moving to kill the country’s most aggressive effort to transition toward electric vehicles as President Donald Trump’s administration has doubled …

22 05, 2025

Get Ready for Another Busy Atlantic Hurricane Season

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With warmer than normal ocean waters, forecasters are expecting yet another unusually busy hurricane season for the Atlantic. But they don’t think it will be as chaotic as 2024, the third-costliest season on record as it spawned killer storms Beryl, …

21 05, 2025

Alphabet’s Waymo Gets California Nod for Robotaxi Expansion in Bay Area

By | May 21st, 2025|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Alphabet’s Waymo Gets California Nod for Robotaxi Expansion in Bay Area

Alphabet’s self-driving unit Waymo said on Monday it received approval from California to expand its robotaxi operations in more areas of the San Francisco Peninsula and further south, including San Jose. Waymo’s permission from California comes as Tesla gears up …