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3 08, 2020

2 New Sex Abuse Suits Filed Against Missouri Diocese

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Two new lawsuits allege that the Diocese of Kansas City-St. Joseph in Missouri covered up abuse by two priests who were known to be sexual predators. The lawsuits, one filed on July 28 and the other on July 20, were …

3 08, 2020

Rule Requires Washington Insurers to Notify Consumers of Appeal Rights

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All insurers in Washington that take action against a policyholder must include information in the notices about the right to appeal and how to contact the insurance commissioner’s Consumer Protection division if they need assistance. That’s according to a new …

3 08, 2020

Louisville Police Sued by Civil Rights Groups Over Police Actions Against Protesters

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The NAACP and the American Civil Liberties Union of Kentucky have filed a lawsuit alleging use of force and intimidation by Louisville police against protesters. The lawsuit alleges use of tear gas, pepper balls and batons against protesters as well …

3 08, 2020

CoverWallet Launches Digital Management Liability Package for VC-Backed Startups

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CoverWallet, an Aon company and digital insurance platform for businesses, has launched a digital insurance product for venture capital (VC)-backed startups. The new management liability package offers VC-backed startups instant access to directors & officers insurance (D&O), employment practices liability …

17 06, 2020

ATF Offers $70K in Reward Money for 14 Suspected in Minneapolis Fires

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Federal agents are offering $70,000 in reward money for information that helps catch 14 people suspected of setting fires during protests following George Floyd’s death in Minneapolis. The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives said the reward money is …

3 08, 2020

PSA Insurance and Financial Services Acquires Maryland’s H.U. Dove & Company

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PSA Insurance and Financial Services (PSA), an independent insurance brokerage firm, has acquired H.U. Dove & Company, a 175 year old Baltimore-based company. The acquisition was final as of April 1, 2020. To better assist its partners during these unpredictable …

3 08, 2020

Ohio Auto, Home Insurance Premiums Still Among Lowest in U.S.

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On average, home and auto insurance premiums in Ohio remain among the lowest in the country, the insurance department says. The Ohio Department of Insurance reported that a recent analysis shows the average homeowners insurance policy costs Ohioans $862 annually, …

24 06, 2020

Lyft Settles Disabled Discrimination Claims in California

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Lyft Inc. has agreed to settle allegations that it violated federal law when some of its drivers refused to give rides to people using folding walkers or collapsible wheelchairs in the Los Angeles area, the U.S. attorney’s office announced. The …

3 08, 2020

Travelers Europe Enhances CyberRisk Product for UK and Ireland

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Travelers Europe announced it has enhanced its cyber insurance product, Travelers CyberRisk, to provide more coverages and risk management solutions to strengthen customers’ overall cyber-security programs. The product is available to organizations of all sizes in the United Kingdom and …

3 08, 2020

Mitchell|Genex Finalizes Deal for Coventry Workers’ Comp in Illinois

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Mitchell|Genex has finalized its acquisition of Coventry Workers’ Comp Services in Downers Grove, Ill., from CVS Health. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Coventry Workers’ Comp Services is a provider of care and cost management programs for workers’ comp …