Monthly Archives: <span>April 2002</span>

FARMERS TO REFUND MILLIONS

Farmers Insurance Group and the Texas Department of Insurance (TDI) reached an agreement April 15 that stipulates the carrier will...

OSCA LIABLE FOR WELL BLOWOUT

A Federal Court jury in Houston has found Lafayette, La.-based OSCA Inc., liable for $13.3 million in damages stemming from...

GAINSCO NOW TRADING ON OTC

Fort Worth’s GAINSCO Inc., a holding company selling non-standard insurance products, has begun trading its common stock on the OTC...

LOUISIANA AGENT NABBED

Sheldon Andrus, an agent based in Kenner, La., and licensed to sell property and casualty, as well as life and...

TDI ISSUES MOLD CLAIMS GUIDE

Texas Insurance Commissioner Jose Montemayor has authorized the release of a new reference brochure, “Effectively Handling Water Damage and Mold...

INTEREST IN PASTURE COVER GROWS

Federal agriculture officials are looking at the possibility of a national insurance program to permit ranchers to insure both pasture...

Workers’ Comp

Nuts & Bolts: Florida-based AdvanTech Solutions(SM), a professional employer organization (PEO) specializing in technologically advanced human resource services, has obtained...

Business Auto – Mexico

Nuts & Bolts: Mexipass is offering a business auto program for U.S. vehicles in Mexico, targeted toward commercial vehicles registered...