Employer Cannot Enforce Arbitration Agreement in California
On May 5, 2026, the California Court of Appeal, First Appellate District, affirmed the denial of an employer’s motion to…
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US auto insurance shopping cools from ‘hot’ to ‘warm’ in Q1 2026: report
“As auto insurance shopping growth begins to level off loyalty can be what separates temporary wins from sustainable growth. Insurers…
Pennsylvania Supreme Court Issues Decision on Stormwater Manageme
On April 30, 2026, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court issued a significant decision affecting how municipalities fund stormwater management programs. In Borough…
Mercury Insurance invests in wildfire mitigation firm BurnBot
Robotic fuels treatment aimed at high-risk communities BurnBot develops and operates robotic, data-driven systems to carry out hazardous fuels reduction…
NNI Provides Program Budget for FY 24 & 25, Request for FY 26
On April 9, 2026, the National Nanotechnology Initiative (NNI) published its supplement to the President’s 2026 budget request. The report…
M&A wrap: Trucordia buys Richardson Insurance; Inszone acquires Smith & Company
“Smith & Company Insurance brings a remarkable legacy and highly specialized industry knowledge to our team,” said Chris Walters, CEO…
CMS Increases Oversight of State Medicaid Programs
Key Takeaways CMS and congressional leaders are increasing oversight of state Medicaid programs through off-cycle revalidation demands, fraud investigations and…
Zurich tops European peers with 8% P&C growth, 265% capital ratio in Q1
In life, protection premiums climbed 9% across EMEA, Latin America and Asia Pacific, more than offsetting easing savings sales in…
Florida Enacts SB1134 Prohibiting Municipalities From Funding DEI
Quick Hit: Florida has enacted a sweeping new law (CS/CS/SB 1134) that prohibits counties and municipalities from funding, promoting, or…
Allianz storms into 2026 as P&C arm powers blockbuster quarter
The bigger story may be how quickly Bäte’s medium-term ambitions are coming into view. At Allianz’s Capital Markets Day in…
Brett Guthrie & John Joyce Introduce the SECURE Data Act
On April 22, 2026, Rep. Brett Guthrie (R-KY), chairman of the House Committee on Energy & Commerce, and Rep. John…
Insurance moves: Symetra, Skyward Specialty, Blue Owl, Corebridge, RT
Corebridge and Equitable have named the leadership team for their combined company Source link