Consumer Assistance News

Michigan Insurance Regulators: Over 8,600 Consumers Assisted in February

The Michigan Department of Insurance and Financial Services said its Office of Consumer Services assisted 8,698 consumers across the state and helped recover $422,195 during February. DIFS Director Patrick McPharlin said some notable recoveries staff assisted with were: Helping a …

Michigan Insurance Regulators: Consumer Complaints Up in 2014

Announcing it assisted 172,913 consumers across the state in 2014, the Michigan Department of Insurance and Financial Services said consumer complaints increased last year compared to 2013. Health insurance generated the most complaints in 2014 with 1,795 formal complaints, followed …

Kansas Commissioner Names Sourk Director of Consumer Assistance

Kansas Insurance Commissioner Sandy Praeger has named Jennifer R. Sourk as the director of the Kansas Insurance Department’s Consumer Assistance Division. Sourk has been with the department since 2007. She was previously assistant general counsel and has worked as a …