Choice Hotels International cannot be held responsible for the death of a Texas man, who was murdered when two men burst into his Gulfport motel room, the Mississippi Court of Appeals has ruled. The ruling came in the appeal of …
CNA Surety Corp.announced today that John F. Welch, president and CEO, and John F. Corcoran, senior vice-president and CFO, will speak at the Friedman, Billings, Ramsey & Co. Inc. 2006 Investor Conference on Wed., Nov. 29th at 2:55 p.m. (ET), …
The Independent Insurance Agents of Indiana (IIAI) recently announced special awards at a ceremony during their recent Annual Convention in November 11. Award recepients include: Ronald Shumaker, CISR, vice president-Personal Lines of The Thompson Group in Parker City, received the …
Irvine, Calif.-based CorVel has named Edwin C. Hendrick vice president of sales, responsible for CorVel’s national sales initiatives. Prior to joining CorVel, Hendrick served as vice president of sales and marketing for USLABS/Esoterix, managing nationwide sales development. Before joining USLABS, …
USI Holdings Corporation announced that a federal court has ordered a new trial on damages and statute of limitations issues in the copyright infringement case William A. Graham Company v. Thomas P. Haughey and USI MidAtlantic Inc. (U.S. District Court, …
Arrowhead Wholesale Insurance Services LLC (AWIS) and First Capital Group have merged to form First Capital-AWIS LLC, a subsidiary of AWIS, to better serve the companies’ client bases. AWIS, headquartered in San Diego, is a program provider of workers compensation …
Some of the largest companies in the United States are facing off in a Supreme Court case over gas pedals, with one side hoping the justices will put the brakes on an out-of-control patent system. The court is scheduled to …
State Farm and the State Farm Agents of Texas are contributing $1.5 million through in-kind services to support “Put Texas in your corner,” the Texas Department of Transportation’s initiative to remind vehicle owners to register their cars, trucks, motorcycles, and …
Nearly a quarter (24 percent) of radiologists responding to a recent national salary survey reported that they are frustrated with today’s medical liability environment. Only 7 percent of respondents said they were not frustrated about practicing medicine in today’s health …
Houston, Texas-based HCC Insurance Holdings Inc., announcing the results of its independent investigation of stock option granting practices, said company founder Stephen L. Way resigned as chief executive officer effective Nov. 17, 2006. Way will remain a director and serve …
