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Lamb Insurance Services Acquires Illinois-Based Whittaker

By Hometown Insurance | August 24, 2023
Signers National announced the acquisition of nonprofit insurance company Eclipse Risk Insurance Services and Whittaker Agency, which will be be run under Lamb Insurance Services, a member company and retail agency in the Signers National family of businesses. Whittaker is …
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Texas Wire Drawing Company Faces $299K in Fines After Fatal Workplace Accident

By Hometown Insurance | August 24, 2023
A federal investigation has found that a San Antonio, Texas wire drawing company could have prevented an employee from suffering fatal injuries by following required workplace safety standards. Investigators with the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration …
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Florida Citizens Posts Info on New Flood Insurance Requirements

By Hometown Insurance | August 24, 2023
Citizens Property Insurance Corp., Florida’s residual but still-largest property insurer, has posted new information about when and where flood insurance is required for policyholders. The Florida Legislature last year approved Senate Bill 2A, making big changes to laws governing claims …
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Biden Administration Finalizes Stricter Rules to Prevent Offshore Blowouts in Oil and Gas Drilling Rigs

By Hometown Insurance | August 24, 2023
NEW ORLEANS (AP) – The Biden administration on Tuesday finalized tighter rules for complex devices meant to prevent catastrophic blowouts on offshore oil and gas drilling rigs, reversing some Trump administration policies and returning to a more stringent regulatory stance …
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OSHA Investigates Chemical Solvent Leak at GM-LG Battery Plant in Ohio

By Hometown Insurance | August 24, 2023
The U.S. workplace safety regulator said on Wednesday it was investigating a recent chemical solvent leak at an Ohio battery plant jointly owned by General Motors GM.N and South Korea’s LG Energy Solution 373220.KS. The joint venture, Ultium Cells LLC, …
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South Florida Contractor Charged with Underreporting Payroll by $5.9 Million

By Hometown Insurance | August 24, 2023
Florida authorities this week charged a south Florida contractor with underreporting his payroll by almost $6 million, cheating his workers’ compensation insurer out of more than $350,000 in premiums. Miguel Porras, principal at Thiago’s Enterprise Construction, of Pembroke Pines, was …
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Conservative Attacks on Diversity Efforts in Corporate America Keep Coming

By Hometown Insurance | August 24, 2023
Before the US Supreme Court did away with affirmative action in college admissions, corporate America was bracing itself for attacks on its diversity, equity and inclusion efforts. They have begun — and there will likely be more to come. This …
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United Airlines in $30 Million Settlement With Quadriplegic Man’s Family

By Hometown Insurance | August 24, 2023
United Airlines has agreed to a $30 million settlement after a deplaning incident left a quadriplegic man in a vegetative state, court papers show. The settlement with the family of Nathaniel Foster Jr, known as N.J., was disclosed on Tuesday …
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Federal Reserve Fines Alabama Bank $3M for Flood Insurance Monitoring Issues

By Hometown Insurance | August 24, 2023
The Federal Reserve Board has fined Regions Bank, based in Birmingham, Alabama, almost $3 million for failing to ensure that borrowers maintained flood insurance on their properties. The board did not detail the violations, but a consent order signed this …
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Weather Extremes May Force More Farmers, Ranchers to Consider Costly Irrigation

By Hometown Insurance | August 24, 2023
The Texas ranch where Gilda Jackson trains and sells horses has been plagued by grasshoppers this year, a problem that only gets worse when the hatch quickens in times of heat and drought. Jackson watched this summer as the insects …
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