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22 12, 2022

State Fund Offering Extended Credit to Policyholders Affected by California Quake

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State Compensation Insurance Fund says it will offer a 30-day credit extension to policyholders in Humboldt County, California, which was declared a state of emergency by Gov. Gavin Newsom after a large earthquake on December 20 near Ferndale. Thousands of …

21 12, 2022

Ohio’s Oberlin College Completes Paying Out $25M Judgment in Libel Lawsuit

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OBERLIN. Ohio (AP) – Oberlin College has completed paying out a $25 million judgment to an Ohio bakery that won a libel lawsuit against the school after a shoplifting incident involving three Black students. The store’s owners, Allyn Gibson and …

22 12, 2022

People Moves: Sompo Int’l Taps Berkshire’s Crozier for UK Casualty; AXA XL Re Promotes Abend to New Property Role in Bermuda; Gallagher Re Names Netherlands’ Senior Hires

By | December 22nd, 2022|Uncategorized|Comments Off on People Moves: Sompo Int’l Taps Berkshire’s Crozier for UK Casualty; AXA XL Re Promotes Abend to New Property Role in Bermuda; Gallagher Re Names Netherlands’ Senior Hires

This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Sompo International, AXA XL Reinsurance and Gallagher Re. A summary of these new hires follows here. Sompo Int’l Taps Berkshire’s Crozier for UK Retail Casualty Sompo International Holdings Ltd., a global …

23 12, 2022

Lawsuits Alleging Maine Church Knew About Sex Abuse Now Number 14

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Two more people have filed lawsuits alleging sexual abuse by a Roman Catholic clergy member and a nun — both deceased — raising the number to over a dozen since Maine loosened the statute of limitations last year. One of …

21 12, 2022

Thousands Still Without Power in Northern California Following M6.4 Quake

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Thousands of customers are still without power following a large earthquake in Northern California. A magnitude 6.4 earthquake struck northern California on Tuesday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Very strong shaking was reported from the quake, which struck in …

22 12, 2022

People Moves: Powers Adds Goode in Colorado

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Powers Insurance & Risk Management, headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, has hired Keith Goode as a Colorado-based, remote commercial risk manager. Goode is responsible for generating leads, developing new business, and handling existing accounts in Colorado’s property and casualty marketplace. …

22 12, 2022

Limbo: United Policyholders, Agents Say They’ve Had No Response on Ian Claims

By | December 22nd, 2022|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Limbo: United Policyholders, Agents Say They’ve Had No Response on Ian Claims

The Florida Legislature’s insurance rescue bill, approved last week, won’t take effect soon enough to help policyholders and insurance agents who’ve had no response from beleaguered United Property & Casualty Co. on Hurricane Ian claims. The lack of information has …

22 12, 2022

Navajo Company Sues BNSF Railway Over Coal Transportation

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One of the largest coal producers in the United States has sued a major freight railroad, alleging it breached a contract to transport coal from Montana for use overseas. The Navajo Transitional Energy Co. alleges that major shortcomings in BNSF …

22 12, 2022

Top White House Cybersecurity Official Plans to Step Down

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The US’s first national cyber director, Chris Inglis, is planning to step down in the coming months, according to a person familiar with the matter. Inglis has worked as one of President Joe Biden’s top cybersecurity advisers at a time …

22 12, 2022

NHTSA Investigating if Hertz Rented Unrepaired Recalled Vehicles

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U.S. auto safety regulators said on Tuesday they are investigating if Hertz rented unrepaired recalled vehicles to customers. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said in a filing made public on Tuesday it was in receipt of information that …