As lawmakers cast around for ways to curb gun-related violence, some are hoping the insurance market might offer incentives. A bill filed Friday in Massachusetts would require gun owners to purchase liability insurance in the event that a firearm is …
The benign period for liability insurance results may have run its course. Current trends in loss frequency, tort filings, and reserve releases suggest that an inflection point may have been reached, according to a new study by Conning. The Conning …
A northern Indiana town’s Fourth of July parade is marching forward after officials stepped up to ensure the event would go on. The Lions Club usually provides liability insurance for the annual event in the Cass County town of Walton …
A Denver, Colo., lawyer has lost her liability insurance because part of her practice involves representing medical-marijuana businesses. The Denver Post reports the Hanover Insurance Group told Ann Toney last month it wouldn’t renew her malpractice coverage. It sent a …
The town of Metcalfe, Miss., has signed an agreement that allows Washington County to pick up its trash. The Delta Democrat Times reports that the county agreed to a fee of $7 a month per resident for trash collection services, …
The Nebraska Panhandle town of Rushville is banning any new pit bulls and imposing restrictions on any current owners of the dog breed. Mayor Chris Heiser told KQSK radio says the town is having a problem with stray dogs that …
Ellis County officials were surprised to learn that the county didn’t have event insurance for the county’s fair last month. The Hays Daily News says Commissioner Dean Haselhorst reported Monday night that Fair Board members had “jumped down his throat” …
ZooMontana has reopened after reaching an agreement with its insurance company. The Billings, Mont., zoo closed May 9, 2011, after its liability insurance policy was canceled over a late payment. ZooMontana board chairman Ian McDonald says the zoo’s executive director …