Columbus, Ohio-based State Auto Financial Corporation reported that revenue for the year 2005 was $1.14 billion, up from $1.09 billion for the same 2004 period. For the year 2005, State Auto achieved record net income of $125.9 million compared to …
A Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Disaster Assistance Outreach unit will visit Robertsdale on Thursday, Feb. 23-28. The unit will be closed on Sunday. It will open on Thursday at 11 a.m. and will be open 8 a.m. to 6 …
At least 5,300 cars across North Carolina have had their tags taken away by police and deputies empowered by a new law to confiscate the plates of uninsured vehicles. The law that took effect Dec. 1 gave local law enforcement …
The Louisiana-based law firm of Adams and Reese LLP announced that former Insurance Commissioner of Louisiana, J. Robert Wooley joined the firm effective Feb. 20, 2006. Adams and Reese, which has offices in Baton Rouge and New Orleans; Birmingham and …
In the final hours of the special session of the Louisiana Legislature, lawmakers sent to Gov. Kathleen Blanco Senate Bill 7, which would prohibit an insurer from using the floodwater mark without considering other evidence in determining whether a homeowners …
Travelers personal lines, a member of St. Paul Travelers, now offers hybrid-driving Americans a 10 percent discount on auto insurance. Travelers made the discount available in 27 states with plans to roll it out in most remaining states in the …
The National Law Journal reported that the total amount awarded by juries last year in the nation’s largest cases declined for the third consecutive year. Based on analysis of the VerdictSearch Top 100, a ranking of the largest jury verdicts …
COLUMBUS, OH: Quadrant Insurance Managers is introducing a new primary coverage to the marketplace – monoline third party harassment and discrimination coverage. This product covers businesses for discrimination, harassment and wrongful eviction committed by an employee against a customer and/or …
Portland, Ore.-based Standard Insurance Company is celebrating its 100th year in business by forming The Standard Charitable Foundation and hosting a year-long celebration that honors its founder’s commitment to community involvement. “We believe we have a responsibility to help maintain …
Seattle-based PEMCO Insurance’s call center has been recognized by J.D. Power and Associates for its Call Center Customer Satisfaction Excellence. J.D. Power and Associates’ evaluation was conducted in two phases. The first phase looked at PEMCO’s recruiting, training, employee incentives, …
