Monthly Archives: December 2005

DOI STAFFER AIDS KATRINA VICTIMS:

The North Dakota Department of Insurance sent a staff person to assist in Hurricane Katrina relief efforts. Kathy Wolf, a...

ATV SAFETY STANDARDS:

ATV manufacturers in the United States, who for decades resisted federal safety regulations on their vehicles, are now embracing them...

WORKERS’ COMP FUND EXPENSES:

After years of high surpluses and generous repayments to employers, Ohio’s state insurance fund for injured workers is trying to...

TORNADO DAMAGE ESTIMATE:

Insurance adjustors surveying damage from recent tornadoes in central Iowa say the devastation equals that of Hurricane Andrew that hit...

DOI COPYING CHARGES:

The Indiana Department of Insurance adopted its final guidelines for medical records copying charges, increasing those charges over objections voiced...

ADJUSTER GETS PRISON FOR FRAUD:

A former Indiana insurance adjuster and his wife were sentenced to prison after admitting to a scheme to bilk The...

CROP INSURANCE FOR AFRICAN FARMERS:

Opportunity International, a global microfinance network based in Oak Brook, Ill., announced its partnership with the World Bank and its...