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By Staff Writer |
April 9, 2012
With Walmart, one of Texas’ largest private employers, dropping out of the state’s workers’ compensation system in March, Texas’ unique approach to workers’ comp. is receiving renewed attention from both critics and supporters, according to stories in The New York Times and the Texas Tribune.
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By Anya Khalamayzer, PropertyCasualty360.com |
March 21, 2012
The Texas Department of Insurance has just approved a homeowners-insurance-rate hike for Allstate Insurance of 5.7 percent and 9.8 percent for its companies.
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By Chad Hemenway, PropertyCasualty360.com |
February 21, 2012
Texas Insurance Commissioner Eleanor Kitzman is seeking an outside firm to look into restructuring what she calls an “unsustainable” last-resort insurer.
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By Chad Hemenway, PropertyCasualty360.com |
June 8, 2011
Texas Gov. Rick Perry has added legislation regarding the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association (TWIA) to his call for a special session for lawmakers.
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By Chad Hemenway, PropertyCasualty360.com |
April 14, 2011
The Texas Windstorm Insurance Association Board of Directors has chosen John Polak as is new general manager.
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By Chad Hemenway, PropertyCasualty360.com |
March 11, 2011
The district attorney in Travis County, Texas, is now involved in an investigation of the state’s last-resort insurer, the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association (TWIA).
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By Chad Hemenway, PropertyCasualty360.com |
March 9, 2011
The Travis County district attorney in Texas is now involved in an investigation of the state’s last-resort insurer, the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association.
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By Joan E. Collier, PropertyCasualty360.com |
February 3, 2011
An analysis of the Texas workers’ compensation system in calendar year 2010 had positive news for employees, employers, and providers. Premiums were down, employer participation was up, and more physicians were available to treat injured workers.
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By Allison Bell |
October 25, 2010
Florida has a high concentration of older residents and a history of being a place where some have gone to try to take advantage of others.
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By Chad Hemenway, PropertyCasualty360.com |
August 30, 2010
Homeowners insurance looks to be a key issue in the race for Texas governor, with challenger Bill White announcing a plan to push a prior approval system.