Public comments are due to the Texas Department of Insurance (“DOI”) by September 3, 2014 on proposed Rules pertaining to the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association’s (“TWIA”) claim-filing...
In Bulletin 2014-02 issued today, June 11, 2014, Alabama Insurance Commissioner Jim Ridling advised all authorized property and casualty insurers that revisions enacted this year to Alabama Code Section 27-1-24-1...
The Washington State Office of the Insurance Commissioner (“WOIC”) held a hearing this morning, June 10, 2014, on proposed Rules that would permit a licensed insurance producer to share commissions, service...
Following is an update on recent activities of the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association: TWIA Board Votes to Authorize Clearinghouse Similar to Florida At its May 21, 2014 meeting, the Texas Windstorm Insurance...
In a notice issued today, June 9, 2014, the Texas Division of Workers’ Compensation (“Division”) advised that a public hearing has been scheduled for Monday, June 16, 2014 on the issue of...
From the California Department of Insurance . . . Dancing hamster arrested on insurance fraud charges LOS ANGELES, Calif. – Leroy Barnes, 27, of Los Angeles, known as one of the dancing hamsters in Kia...
A bill that would relax laws governing captive insurance companies doing business in South Carolina and allow the formation of incorporated cells passed the South Carolina General Assembly on May 28, 2014. The...
Inherent conflicts within insurance intermediaries are not being properly managed, a recent “Thematic Review” by the United Kingdom’s (“UK”) Financial Conduct Authority (“FCA”)...
The U.S. Government Accountability Office (“GAO”) released report GAO-14-512 today, May 28, 2014, entitled “Emergency Transportation Relief: Agencies Could Improve Collaboration Begun During Hurricane...
Missouri regulators have provided annual report since 1870 Jefferson City, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Insurance, Financial Institutions and Professional Registration (“DIFP”) recently...