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16 08, 2023

People Moves: MGA Arrow Risk Launches FinPro Practice, Hiring Wood and Cubitt From IGI; Sompo Int’l Names Röskau as CEO of SI Insurance (Europe)

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This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Arrow Risk Management and Sompo International. A summary of these new hires follows here. MGA Arrow Risk Launches FinPro Practice, With 2 Hires From IGI Arrow Risk Management, the London-based specialist …

16 08, 2023

Carolina Insurance Agent Charged with Backdating Auto Policy After Crash

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A North Carolina insurance agent has been charged with fraud after allegedly backdating an auto policy, to show that a friend was covered at the time of an accident. The North Carolina Department of Insurance reported this week that motorist …

16 08, 2023

Hawaii Fire Deaths Exceed 100 as Scale of Disaster Continues to Come into Focus

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Hawaii Gov. Josh Green announced the confirmed death toll had risen from the destructive wildfires in the island-state to more than 100 in an late Tuesday, saying, “We are heartsick that we’ve had such loss.” The Associated Press is reporting …

17 08, 2023

Homeowners Had Issues with Hot Water Tank Before Deadly Blast in Pennsylvania

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The owners of a home that exploded in western Pennsylvania last weekend were having issues with their hot water tank, authorities said, but the cause of the blast that killed five people — including two municipal officials —remains under investigation. …

17 08, 2023

Woman Sues Food Emporium After Prosciutto Slip ‘n Fall

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A woman who fractured her left ankle during a trip with her husband to the Italian food emporium Eataly in Boston last year is blaming her injury on a piece of ham. Alice Cohen was heading to an area where …

17 08, 2023

Pennsylvania Study Suggests Links Between Fracking and Asthma, Lymphoma in Children

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Children who lived closer to natural gas wells in heavily drilled Pennsylvania were more likely to develop a relatively rare form of cancer, and nearby residents of all ages had an increased chance of severe asthma reactions, researchers said in …

17 08, 2023

Towerstone Acquires Fortuna General Insurance Agency in California

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Towerstone acquired Fortuna General Insurance in Simi Valley, California. The partnership allows the company to take advantage of Fortuna’s wide array of carrier and broker relationships and its expertise in the property insurance market. Fortuna will operate as Fortuna General …

17 08, 2023

Some Workplace Shootings May Not be Compensable, Florida Appeals Court Says

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Workplace shootings, more common than ever now, may happen in the course and scope of employment. But do they have to be work-related to make the victims eligible for workers’ compensation benefits? That’s the question that a Florida appeals court …

17 08, 2023

Legal, Ethical Questions on Autopilot Endure as Criminal Case Against Tesla Driver Ends

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A criminal prosecution against a Tesla driver in Los Angeles County could end next month, the final step of a case believed to be the first time in the U.S. prosecutors brought felony charges against a motorist who was using …

17 08, 2023

Legal & General’s CEO Says UK Must Speed Up Reforms to Lure Investors

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The UK needs to accelerate reforms to help attract more investments, according to Legal & General Group Plc Chief Executive Officer Nigel Wilson. The Mansion House speeches on policy reforms in July have been very positive, but the government needs …