Texas / South Central News
News for November 2006
November 30, 2006
November 29, 2006
- One-Third of Orleans Area Residents Polled May Leave in 2 Years
- Health Care Premiums Outpace Oklahomans' Earnings
- Texas Seeks Comments on Financial Responsibility Program User Guide
November 28, 2006
- Texas Workers' Comp Conference to Focus on System Changes
- La. Adds More than 75,000 Nonfarm Jobs Since October 2005
November 27, 2006
- Blanco and Donelon Urge Insurers to Speed La.'s 'Road Home'
- Ark. Agent Pleads Guilty to Insurance Fraud
- Fisher Tax Trial Delayed in Okla.
- State Farm Contributes $1.5M to Texas Vehicle Registration Initiative
November 22, 2006
- Insurer, Agent Told to Stop Selling Unauthorized Insurance in La.
- La. Gov. Pushing Insurance, Tax Credits, Pay Raises in Special Session
- Texas Insurance Complaints Lowest in 7 Years, Trade Group Says
- Kaplan Installed as President of Texas Surplus Lines Association
- MHBT Appoints Jarrell as Senior VP in Property/Casualty Group
November 21, 2006
- Jury Rejects Texas Agent's Claim that RNC Stole His W'04 Design
- La. Man Sentenced in FEMA Fraud Case
- MHBT Charity Golf Classic Raises More Than $47K for Local Charities
- Ark. Workers' Comp Commission Updating 2007 Kids' Chance Application
November 20, 2006
- Blanco to Call Special Insurance Session Scheduled for December
- La. Parishes Added to Federal Disaster Declaration
- Fine Appointed as Ark. Workers' Comp Commission Judge
- HDR Rolls out New Service for Texas Auto Insurance Verification
November 17, 2006
- Texas Court of Appeals: Insurers Must Defend Samsung in EMF Suits
- Atherton Joins M.D. Jensvold & Co. as Senior Broker
November 16, 2006
- Texas Commissioner Agrees to Windstorm Rate Hikes
- Gov. Blanco Wants Overhaul for Louisiana's 'Last Resort' Insurer
- Insurance Company Wants Alternative Entergy New Orleans Plan
- Smoke Alarm Donated by Texas Coalition Alerts Disabled Homeowner
November 15, 2006
- La. State Insurance Program to Seek rate Increases
- Ban Cell Phone Use While Driving, La. Safety Official Says
November 14, 2006
- Ark. Insurance Scam Ring Convicted
- TDI Deputy Commissioner Receives National Award
- Jones Named Communications Director at Ark. Insurance Department
November 13, 2006
- TDI Consumer Protection Division Recovers $56M for Texans
- Progress Reported in Handling La.'s Road Home Grants
- Okla. Man Claims Attorney Harassed Him in Case Related to Former Commissioner
- Gilsbar Launches New Reimbursement Account Tools
November 10, 2006
November 9, 2006
- Beebe wins as Democrats Sweep Statewide Offices in Arkansas
- Jefferson, Carter Headed for Runoff in La.
- Henry Scores Historic win Over Istook in Okla. Governor's Race
- Three More Charged in La. AG's Crackdown on Contractor Fraud
- Okla. Insurance Agent Charged with Pocketing Premiums
- Data Vendor Selected for Texas Auto Insurance Verification Program
- America First Insurance Adds Real-Time Endorsement, Inquiry Functions for Personal Lines
- San Antonio Agents Install New Officers
- Texas University Students Honored with Scholarships from ICT
- Restaurant Association Earns $2M Texas Mutual Dividend
November 8, 2006
- Pilkington Appointed President of Argonaut's E&S Segment
- Monroe, La., Keeps Top Fire Insurance Rating
November 7, 2006
November 6, 2006
- Allstate Will Seek Higher Rates for La. Homeowners
- La. Officials Urging January Special Session to Tackle Homeowners Issues
- Okla. Deer-car Collisions More Likely in the Fall
- Texas CHIP Enrollment Reaches Highest Level in a Year
November 3, 2006
- Houston General Insurance Opens for Business in Texas
- Poor Turn Out Marks Election in La. for Commissioner, Secretary of State
- Okla. Man Charged with Home Repair Fraud
November 2, 2006
- Chief of La. Citizens Urges Lawmakers to Have Patience
- Health Care Costs Rise Faster Than Income in Texas, Report Says
November 1, 2006

