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Most Consumers Aware and Worried How Litigation Increases Insurance Cost

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Most Consumers Aware and Worried How Litigation Increases Insurance Cost

The message appears to be getting through to consumers: Excessive insurance litigation is not good for insurance costs. According to a new survey from the Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America (the Big I), 64.3% of those surveyed are worried that lawsuits increase their premiums, and an even larger majority of consumers think the […]

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Nebraska Town Increases Fines on Dairy Plant for Wastewater Violations

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Human Screwworm Case Poses No Risk to Agriculture, Says USDA Official

Michael’s Cantina has been serving Tex-Mex food to the residents here for more than 30 years. Softball trophies crowd the top of a dresser in a dining room, old signs line the walls and regulars visit multiple times a week. Some of the employees have worked at the restaurant for decades. It feels timeless, except

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Containment Increases on California Wine Country Wildfire

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Containment Increases on California Wine Country Wildfire

Containment has increased on a rural California wine country wildfire that was burning out of control and threatening thousands of properties. The Pickett Fire exploded in the Napa Valley last week, prompting evacuations from area wineries and rural neighborhoods. The fire has grown to 6,803 acres and is now 17% contained, according to CalFire. Related:

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