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Washington Suit Says Staff Ignored Man Choking on Orange Piece
Robert Kincaid, a patient suffering from schizophrenia, was lying on the floor in a dayroom at Western State Hospital in Washington, choking on a piece of orange for almost eight minutes before staff members stopped to help him, according to …
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Court OKs One BP Shareholder Class Action But Denies Another
A U.S. appeals court said BP Plc, which in July reached a $18.7 billion settlement of federal, state and local claims over the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill, must face one of two proposed class-action lawsuits claiming that the …
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Kentucky Supreme Court Reinstates Jury Award to Former Track Coach
The Kentucky Supreme Court has reinstated a jury’s $300,000 award to a former Louisville, Ky., assistant track coach who claimed she was fired for filing a sexual harassment complaint. The Supreme Court said on August 20 that Mary Banker is …
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Hub Acquires Assets of Brown Agency in Alaska
Hub International Ltd. announced today that it has acquired the assets of Brown Agency Inc. in Kenai, Alaska. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Brown is a multi-line agency providing commercial and personal insurance services, as well as employee …
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P/C Insurance Industry’s Low Unemployment Rate Likely to Go Lower
The insurance sector has been hiring all year and appears on track to continue to add personnel. The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that the unemployment rate for the finance and insurance industry was at 2.1 percent in July, down …
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Insurance Costs to Decrease in Mississippi County After Fire Ratings Lowered
The Mississippi Rating Bureau has lowered the fire ratings in two areas of West Jackson County, Miss., a move that can lower fire insurance costs for homeowners and businesses. The Sun Herald reports the Mississippi State Rating Bureau lowered the …
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300K Massachusetts Resident to See Their Health Insurance Rates Jump 6%
About 300,000 Massachusetts residents who buy their own health insurance or work for small businesses are about to see their premiums jump more than 6 percent on average. The increase approved by the state Division of Insurance that takes effect …
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Flood Zone Expansion Could Raise Insurance Costs for Some Coloradans
New research shows floods like the one that ransacked northern Colorado two years ago, killing 10 people, might be more common than previously thought _ and that could require more homeowners to get flood insurance and trigger more stringent construction …
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Tissot Named SCOR Group COO
French reinsurer SCOR Group has appointed Nicolas Tissot as the Group’s Chief Operating Officer (COO), effective as of today, August 31. He reports to Chairman and CEO Denis Kessler, and joins the SCOR Group Executive Committee. The announcement explained that the …
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ACE Reveals New Chubb Field Management Team, 8 Regional Executives
ACE Limited announced the leadership team it intends to appoint for the company’s North America field organization that will take over upon completion of the acquisition of Chubb, which ACE said is expected in the first quarter of 2016. The …
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