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29 07, 2022

Pipeline Company to Pay Nearly $1M for California Oil Spill

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The owner of an underwater oil pipeline that spilled some 25,000 gallons of crude into the ocean off Southern California last year will pay nearly $1 million in cleanup costs. The Orange County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday agreed to …

29 07, 2022

People Moves: Hilb Namef CEO at Choice Financial; Crum & Forster Appoints Kovalsky to Credit Team; Cross Insurance Welcomes Randlett as Counsel

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Hilb Group Founder Takes Helm at Choice Financial Virginia insurance agency Choice Financial Group has appointed insurance veteran Robert J. Hilb as chief executive officer following the retirement of J. Richard Braun, founder and president of Choice. Prior to his …

29 07, 2022

Texas Claims Adjuster Ordered to Cease Business in Louisiana for Allegedly Withholding Payments

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Investigators from the Office of Insurance Fraud and Enforcement at the Louisiana Department of Insurance on July 22 issued non-resident public adjuster Kade Austen Mitchell and his agency a cease-and-desist order and notice of suspension for improperly withholding, misappropriating, or …

29 07, 2022

Twitter’s Battle With Elon Musk Over $44 Billion Deal Heads to Oct. 17 Trial

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Twitter’s bid to hold Elon Musk to his $44 billion deal for the social media platform will head to a five-day trial beginning Oct. 17, and Musk must reveal by the end of Friday any legal claims he has against …

29 07, 2022

New Sustainability Rules Attacked for Protecting Profits Over Planet

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The organization aiming to set worldwide climate reporting requirements for decades to come is under fire for putting corporate interests ahead of the planet’s. In coming months, the International Sustainability Standards Board will publish rules for companies to disclose the …

29 07, 2022

Judge Finds Washington Commissioner Exceeded Authority on Credit Score Ban

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Thurston County Superior Court Judge Indu Thomas found that while Washington Insurance Commissioner Mike Kreidler’s rule temporarily banning credit scoring followed the Administrative Procedures Act, but he exceeded his statutory authority. In her ruling, Thomas said the record supplied by …

28 07, 2022

People Moves: RSL Insurance in Texas Adds Colville; FIRST Names Riolo Relationship Manager

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Houston, Texas-based RSL Insurance added Ryan Colville as an insurance advisor on the commercial business team. Colville will serve the insurance needs of business owners in the West Texas region. He previously worked in the agriculture business as an agronomy …

28 07, 2022

PCF Insurance Acquires Zinc Insurance in Ohio

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PCF Insurance Services acquired Zinc Insurance in Solon, Ohio. Zinc specializes in insurance and risk management services for the trucking, construction, contracting, and motorsports industries. Lehi, Utah-based PCF Insurance Services is a consultant and insurance brokerage firm offering an array …

28 07, 2022

Medical Helicopter in Ohio Crashed on Way to Fatal Accident

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A medical helicopter responding to the scene of a fatal accident in southwestern Ohio crashed this week when it hit power lines, but no one aboard the aircraft was seriously injured, authorities said. Three crew members were in the CareFlight …

28 07, 2022

Insureds Can’t Block Repairs Then Sue Insurer, Florida Appeals Court Agrees

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Insureds cannot recover damages from the insurance company if they failed to comply with the policy and allow the insurer to make the needed repairs, a Florida appeals court decided Wednesday. Florida’s 3rd District Court of Appeal upheld without comment …