Insurance commissioners serving as liquidators of insolvent insurance companies should be mindful of the potential for personal liability arising under the Federal Priority Act (FPA) and potential solutions through model...more
On July 28, 2021, Arkansas will implement its recently enacted Insurance Business Transfer Act (“IBTA”). The purpose of the law is to provide insurance carriers a process for the transfer of blocks of business from any...more
Louisiana’s legislature recently enacted House Bill 259, which cuts the surplus lines tax rate from 5 percent to 4.85 percent. The law, which also eliminates the insurance commissioner's authority to enter into the...more