Louisiana-based LUBA Workers’ Comp announces plans to expand into the Texas market. The insurer currently covers businesses in Louisiana, Mississippi, and Arkansas through select, independent insurance agencies. The company has been designated “A- Excellent” A.M. Best rating with a stable …
A landmark purchase was announced this week when ACE Limited released news that it planned to acquire Chubb for $28.3 billion. Once the transaction is completed the combined companies will operate under the Chubb name. The purchase will provide ACE …
A new blood test could help emergency room doctors quickly diagnose traumatic brain injury and determine its severity. The findings, published July 10 in the Journal of Neurotrauma, could help identify patients who might benefit from extra therapy or experimental …
Air safety investigators have a “high degree of confidence” that aircraft debris found in the Indian Ocean is of a wing component unique to the Boeing 777, the same model as the Malaysia Airlines plane that disappeared last year, a …
Risks to drive U.S. $10 billion cyber insurance market by 2020, according to ABI Research. Continued and sustained cyberattacks are having a ruinous effect on enterprises and driving up the cost of incident response. With over 900 million reported records …
Second-term Mississippi Insurance Commissioner Mike Chaney is being challenged in the Republican primary by John Mosley, a body shop owner who says insurance companies have gotten away with paying for less-than-perfect replacement parts to repair damaged vehicles. Chaney supporters criticize …
Like a lot of teenagers, Aanya Nigam reflexively shares her whereabouts, activities and thoughts on Twitter, Instagram and other social networks without a qualm. But Aanya’s care-free attitude dissolved into paranoia a few months ago shortly after her mother bought …
People from Buffalo, N.Y., hear it all year – over the phone or while traveling: “Buffalo? Got snow there?” The answer, still: “Why, yes!” Two piles remain in one abandoned lot where trucks dumped it after a freak November storm …
Psssst – Need a phony ID? A fraudulent tax refund? Insurance money from a sham car crash? Florida may have just what you’re looking for. Since the first settlers hacked their way into the mangrove tangles and drained much of …
Louisiana-based Worley Claims Services, a national independent insurance adjustment management service, announced the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire NCA Group, Inc., a national provider of daily and catastrophe residential and commercial property claims services throughout North America. The …