Monthly Archives: July 2002

Miscellaneous E&O

Nuts & Bolts: Cascade/Amstar has available a program for miscellaneous E&O including service and technical professional liability. Available are many...

Casualty Reciprocal Exchange Pool Cut

Standard & Poor’s cut to double-“Bpi” from triple-“Bpi” its counterparty credit and financial strength ratings on Casualty Reciprocal Exchange’s interaffiliate...

A.M. Best Raises American Contractors

A.M. Best raised Dallas-based American Contractors Insurance Group’s (ACIG) financial strength rating from “A-” to “A.” The rating was based...

Homeowners Rates on Rise

Homeowners insurance rates have risen by average of 8 percent nationwide in 2002 due to an extraordinary number of catastrophes,...

TX Man Guilty in $3M Scheme

A federal bankruptcy court ruled that Dallas businessman Aharon Chen and A.C. Painting Inc., his now-bankrupt company, defrauded more than...

Former S.A. Councilman Sentenced

District Court Judge Lee H. Rosenthal sentenced Houston attorney Bernardo Eureste to three years probation for workers’ compensation fraud-related charges,...

CRM Course an Option for CICS

Professionals seeking to attain Certified Insurance Counselor (CIC) designation now have a new option. A Certified Risk Managers (CRM) course...