Bill Anderson has been promoted to senior vice president of insurance operations and Sharon Petrell, assistant vice president of marketing and integrated solutions of the Main Street America Group in Jacksonville, Fla. Anderson, who has been vice president of marketing …
Services and a funeral were held Sunday in Birmingham, Ala. for Bill Worley, founder and former owner of the Anchor Insurance Agency in Hoover, Ala. Worley is the father of Lisa Worley, a former Alabama Independent Insurance Agents board member …
A jury in Mineola, N.Y. took two hours to reject a widow’s claim that her husband’s death resulted from an injury he suffered while ducking a piece of flying shrimp at a Japanese steakhouse. The family of Jerry Colaitis of …
Former lead pigment manufacturers knew their product caused brain damage and killed children but continued to sell it anyway, a lawyer said last Friday as the closing arguments concluded in the state’s lawsuit against the lead paint industry. Jack McConnell, …
Oklahoma’s current insurance commissioner has revoked the insurance agent license of her predecessor, the Associated Press reported. Insurance Commissioner Kim Holland rescinded Carroll Fisher’s inactive license because of Fisher’s felony conviction. “It’s symbolic,” the insurance department’s general counsel, Michael Ridgeway, …
Del Mar College Small Business Development Center in Corpus Christi, Texas, will sponsor a one-day educational seminar on Workers’ Compensation 101 and Return To Work presented by the Texas Department of Insurance Division of Workers’ Compensation from 8 a.m. to …
On February 10, 2006, the Web site address for the TXCOMP system was changed to www.tdi.state.tx.us/wc/txcomp.html. Texas workers’ compensation system participants who use TXCOMP are urged to change Internet bookmarks to the new address and also to include the new …
Europe is facing an immense demographic challenge that will cuts its growth rate substantially and strain its public finances as its baby boomers retire and life expectancy increases, although some countries have taken steps to address the aging population. A …
Virginia House Republicans have offered a $2 billion, four-year financing plan that is underwritten partly by daunting new fines on lead-footed drivers. It provides only about half the additional revenue for roads, commuter rails and transit that competing plans by …
