Cincinnati Financial Corp. told shareholders that two property insurance companies it controls are under investigation by Florida officials looking into whether insurers are complying with a new law requiring rate reductions. The company said it has been served subpoenas by …
Through an alliance between the National Equipment Register and CNA, the insurer will waive up to $10,000 of a policy deductible if a piece of construction equipment registered with the national database is stolen. National Equipment Register tracks heavy equipment …
Seattle-based Physicians Insurance A Mutual Co. has announced that Alison Talbot has been named senior vice president of human resources and administration. She most recently was vice president, human resources at Safeco Insurance Co., where she was employed from 1986 …
At rail stations and shopping malls around the world, reports are popping up of people, particularly young children, getting their toes caught in escalators. The one common theme seems to be the clunky, soft-soled clogs known by the name of …
Botulism has killed a 52-year-old Sandoval County, N.M., man, according to the state Health Department. State officials have not linked the man’s case to this summer’s recall of Castleberry’s Food Co. products, but they said the man had eaten some …
Frequent evacuations, power outages and road closures have marked the busy 2007 wildfire season in Idaho, and it’s not even close to over yet, experts warn. More acres have burned in Idaho so far this year than anywhere else in …
Citizens Property Insurance Corp. has established a mobile emergency operations center in Eustis, Fla., to help homeowners in the area with property damaged by the tornado that struck the area last week. Citizens has about 150 policyholders in the damaged …
Rockhill Holding Co. and RTW, Inc. announced today that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement under which Rockhill will acquire all outstanding shares of RTW stock for $12.45 per share in cash, in a transaction valued at approximately …
San Diego County Superior Count Judge David Danielsen has ordered framing contractor Christopher Nicol to pay $291,440 in restitution to California’s State Compensation Insurance Fund. Nicol, 38, owner of BC Framing, pleaded guilty to one count of Insurance Code Section …
Louisiana Commissioner of Insurance Jim Donelon and state regulators from Alabama, Florida, Mississippi and South Carolina will host a public hearing Sept. 24 on insurance issues affecting the Gulf Coast. The event is sponsored by the National Association of Insurance …
