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26 01, 2023

Few Florida Carriers Filed for Arbitration in 2022, But It’s Coming, Attorneys Say

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After American Integrity Insurance Co. filed for a binding arbitration endorsement on homeowner policies one year ago, many in the industry expected a wave of other insurers to follow suit as claims litigation costs continued to rise in Florida. So …

26 01, 2023

More Alabama Counties Eligible for FEMA Aid after Recent Storms

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More Alabama counties are now eligible for federal help after last week’s storms and tornadoes. Emergency Management Agency Director Ernie Baggott said Federal Emergency Management Agency assistance in the designated disaster area will be extended beyond Autauga and Dallas counties …

26 01, 2023

7 Killed in Texas Highway Crash; 1 in Critical Condition

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NEW BRAUNFELS, Texas (AP) – A young passenger of an SUV involved in a head-on collision on a Texas highway that left seven others dead remained in critical condition Tuesday. The crash between the SUV and a pickup truck that …

26 01, 2023

Bill Would Give State Board Control of Mississippi Capital’s Troubled Water System

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Jackson’s troubled water system could get a new set of owners under legislation advanced Tuesday by Republican lawmakers in Mississippi. The bill would transfer ownership to a new public entity overseen by a nine-member board, the majority of which would …

26 01, 2023

Takeaways from Our Conversation on Cannabis Price Volatility in 2023

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Volatile cannabis flower prices in states with developed cannabis programs will impact insurance buying, while capacity will still be a challenge in 2023. Those were among the forecasts for the year from three subject matter experts. For our latest podcast …

26 01, 2023

Shareholders Can Sue McDonald’s Ex-executive in Landmark Ruling

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Shareholders can sue McDonald Corp’s former global chief people officer for the damage they claim he caused to the restaurant chain by allegedly allowing a culture of sexual harassment to flourish, according to a groundbreaking legal ruling. The decision marks …

26 01, 2023

Anti-Sexual Harassment Organization, Times Up, Shifts Resources to Legal Fund

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The Golden Globes carpet typically glitters with crystal-studded gowns in pastel hues, but it looked different in January 2018: The ballgowns were black, and the night’s key accessory was a pin that read “Time’s Up.” Onstage, Oprah Winfrey brought guests …

26 01, 2023

Judge Dismisses Former Charlottesville Police Chief’s $10M Wrongful Termination Suit

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A federal judge has dismissed a former Virginia police chief’s $10 million wrongful termination lawsuit saying she didn’t have sufficient evidence of discrimination, conspiracy or malice. U.S. District Judge Norman Moon said in an opinion published online Monday that he …

26 01, 2023

Climate Tech Startup Aims to Narrow Insurance Protection Gap for Flood Risks

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Flooding is the most common weather hazard globally and 83% of the damage it causes isn’t covered by insurance. A startup technology company on Thursday launched a new global flood-risk data service that its founders say will help narrow this …

26 01, 2023

Britain Sounds Alarm on Russia-Based Hacking Group

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A Russia-based hacking group named Cold River is behind an expansive and ongoing information-gathering campaign that has struck various targets in government, politics, academia, defense, journalism, and activism, Britain said on Thursday. In an advisory, the National Cyber Security Centre …