Crawford & Company announced that David A. Lee was named manager of the Little Rock, Ark., Claims Management Services (CMS) branch. Lee has been with Crawford since 1999, most recently as the manager of the Shreveport, La., Claims Management Services …
The Arkansas Insurance Department recently issued an advisory to all health maintenance organizations and accident and health insurers conducting business in the state about compliance with Arkansas’ Patient Protection Act of 1995 and recent “Any Willing Provider” legislation passed by …
A new Liberty Mutual Web site reportedly puts benefit tools and information at the fingertips of benefit managers, employees, brokers and consultants. The site – MyLiberty Connection – is a gateway to Liberty’s online tools, secure services, and product information. …
“Flexible work hours can be more than an employee perk. They also can be an effective tool to increase productivity,” said John D. Finnegan, chairman, president and CEO of The Chubb Corporation. At a press briefing today at the National …
This week, the Michigan Office of Financial and Insurance Services announced that they have released some of their most popular free consumer publications in Spanish. “Michigan’s diversity presents us with opportunities to provide information in a variety of forms,” said …
Two large luxury cars earned top ratings in both front and side impact crash tests recently conducted by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. The 2005 Audi A6 earned good ratings and “best pick” designations for its performance in both …
Homeowners, renters and business owners are being urged to learn the basics about flood insurance and to protect their homes and businesses before another storm hits by Michael D. Brown, the Department of Homeland Security Under Secretary and head of …
In a rare instance of an insurer surviving a state takeover, Mutual Fire Insurance Company of Carroll County has been successfully rehabilitated and has emerged from state receivership as a fully operational insurer, Maryland Insurance Commissioner Alfred W. Redmer, Jr. …
New York Superintendent Howard Mills approved on July 15, 2005 a 5 percent increase in the average workers’ compensation rate for one year beginning Oct. 1, 2005. The decision comes in the wake of the New York Compensation Insurance Rating …
Almost a year after remnants of Hurricane Frances dropped less than 2 inches of rain in Bladen County, N.C. Federal authorities are auditing $2.7 in federal disaster aid received by 1,200 residents to determine if they fraudulently applied for Federal …
