http://www.insurancejournal.com Property casualty insurance news from Insurance Journal en-us Copyright 2009 Wells Publishing Inc. All rights reserved. Fri, 06 Nov 2009 11:47:55 -0600 http://www.insurancejournal.com/img/insurance-journal-property-casualty-magazine-logo_88x31.gif http://www.insurancejournal.com 88 31 http://www.insurancejournal.com/news/east/2009/11/06/105166.htm http://www.insurancejournal.com/news/east/2009/11/06/105166.htm No-fault payments for medical claims by auto accident victims in New York have seen a dramatic increase over the last several years, one industry group says, and the state and insurance companies ... Fri, 06 Nov 2009 11:47:55 -0600 http://www.insurancejournal.com/news/southeast/2009/11/06/105165.htm http://www.insurancejournal.com/news/southeast/2009/11/06/105165.htm Workers' compensation provider Key Risk has named Anne Myers as senior vice president, regional director for the Carolinas. She will report to Rob Standen, president of Key Risk. Myers will ... Fri, 06 Nov 2009 11:46:23 -0600 http://www.insurancejournal.com/news/midwest/2009/11/06/105164.htm http://www.insurancejournal.com/news/midwest/2009/11/06/105164.htm The 2009 Ohio Diversity and Leadership Conference announced recently that Gale King, executive vice president and chief human resources officer for Nationwide Insurance; and Kathy Mabe, president ... Fri, 06 Nov 2009 11:32:25 -0600 http://www.insurancejournal.com/news/southcentral/2009/11/06/105160.htm http://www.insurancejournal.com/news/southcentral/2009/11/06/105160.htm The Central Oklahoma Chapter of the CPCU Society presented its Insurance Industry Service Award to Larry W. Fitch at the recent Insurance All Industry Day in Oklahoma City. Fitch currently is ... Fri, 06 Nov 2009 11:16:57 -0600 http://www.insurancejournal.com/news/midwest/2009/11/06/105159.htm http://www.insurancejournal.com/news/midwest/2009/11/06/105159.htm Cincinnati, Ohio-based American Empire Surplus Lines Insurance Company, a member of the Great American Insurance Group, has launched an errors and omissions liability insurance product for ... Fri, 06 Nov 2009 11:07:49 -0600 http://www.insurancejournal.com/news/southcentral/2009/11/06/105156.htm http://www.insurancejournal.com/news/southcentral/2009/11/06/105156.htm Mindful that the suburban West Bank of New Orleans has regained its pre-Hurricane Katrina population and is primed for growth, the Army Corps of Engineers is launching a $1 billion effort to keep ... Fri, 06 Nov 2009 10:54:08 -0600 http://www.insurancejournal.com/news/east/2009/11/06/105155.htm http://www.insurancejournal.com/news/east/2009/11/06/105155.htm The family of a Connecticut woman mauled and blinded by a chimpanzee sought Wednesday to sue the state for $150 million, saying officials failed to prevent the attack. Attorneys for Charla ... Fri, 06 Nov 2009 10:49:19 -0600 http://www.insurancejournal.com/news/east/2009/11/06/105152.htm http://www.insurancejournal.com/news/east/2009/11/06/105152.htm A Baltimore brother and sister have been awarded $2.5 million in a lead paint case. Jurors decided Tuesday in favor of 20-year-old Dontae Wallace and 17-year-old Searra Wallace. Attorneys say ... Fri, 06 Nov 2009 10:41:52 -0600 http://www.insurancejournal.com/news/east/2009/11/06/105149.htm http://www.insurancejournal.com/news/east/2009/11/06/105149.htm Delaware's four-month campaign against speeding produced 6,322 citations. The Office of Highway Safety says that's an increase of nearly 4,000 compared to a similar, three-month campaign last ... Fri, 06 Nov 2009 10:31:13 -0600 http://www.insurancejournal.com/news/southeast/2009/11/06/105147.htm http://www.insurancejournal.com/news/southeast/2009/11/06/105147.htm The Kentucky Derby Museum will reopen next year after renovations to fix flooding damage are made to the tourist attraction showcasing the world's most famous horse race. Flash flooding that ... Fri, 06 Nov 2009 10:29:45 -0600 http://www.insurancejournal.com/news/east/2009/11/06/105146.htm http://www.insurancejournal.com/news/east/2009/11/06/105146.htm A former employee of a Cape Cod country club who said she was laid off because of her age has been awarded nearly $1 million by the Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination. The ... Fri, 06 Nov 2009 10:17:13 -0600 http://www.insurancejournal.com/news/west/2009/11/06/105144.htm http://www.insurancejournal.com/news/west/2009/11/06/105144.htm Riverside-based Patrion Insurance has named Dennis Silva of Murrieta as Senior Sales Executive. Prior to joining Patrion Insurance, Silva spent six years as a broker with an Orange County ... Fri, 06 Nov 2009 09:53:40 -0600 http://www.insurancejournal.com/news/west/2009/11/06/105143.htm http://www.insurancejournal.com/news/west/2009/11/06/105143.htm NAS Insurance Services has promoted Genevieve Alexander to Senior Underwriter. Ms. Alexander started at NAS six years ago as an underwriting assistant. She has underwritten a broad range of ... Fri, 06 Nov 2009 09:51:06 -0600 http://www.insurancejournal.com/news/west/2009/11/06/105142.htm http://www.insurancejournal.com/news/west/2009/11/06/105142.htm State Farm Fire and Casualty Company is going to have to pay the defense costs of the two former agents the insurance company fired, and then sued, according to a court decision handed down last ... Fri, 06 Nov 2009 09:33:46 -0600 http://www.insurancejournal.com/news/west/2009/11/06/105141.htm http://www.insurancejournal.com/news/west/2009/11/06/105141.htm California Insurance Commissioner Steve Poizner yesterday announced that Byron Andres Prado, 21, of Northridge was convicted November 2 of one count of misdemeanor identity theft. He was sentenced ... Fri, 06 Nov 2009 08:34:07 -0600