The New York State Insurance Department has posted a notice of proposed regulations for flexible-rating on personal auto insurance. Flex-rating, which allows insurers to set pricing within a certain premium range, was last used in New York for personal auto …
A former Vinita, Okla., insurance agent will pay more than $4,400 in restitution after pleading guilty to selling insurance without a license, Oklahoma Attorney General Drew Edmondson reported. William Ronald Harlan, former owner of Harlan Insurance Services, pleaded guilty Aug. …
Mark McCrary has been promoted to regional vice president of Glatfelter Public Practice (GPP), East Region, which is part of insurance brokerage Glatfelter Insurance Group. McCrary is a seasoned insurance executive with MGA experience for public entities, including marketing and …
A Michigan man has filed a lawsuit against the University of Iowa and its College of Law claiming he was the victim of age discrimination. Donald Dobkin, 56, of West Bloomfield, Mich., filed his lawsuit in U.S. District Court in …
Wisconsin state troopers are aggressively enforcing the new state law that requires drivers to wear seat belts. The law that went into effect in July gives officers the right to pull over and ticket drivers for not wearing seat belts. …
The Idaho Supreme Court is considering whether a judge was wrong to throw out a jury decision awarding $750,000 to a woman whose two-year-old son died after surgery to repair a dog bite wound. Attorneys for Melinda Coombs and Drs. …
Louisiana Citizens Property Corporation will now pay a group of attorneys in a class action lawsuit $6 million in order to go forward with the appeal of a $95 million award against the state backed insurer of last resort for …
Oak Ridge, Tennessee-based Appalachian Underwriters Inc. (AUI) has formed a new franchise and affinity division, which will be led by Steve Shelton. This new division will work with franchisors, associations and affinity groups to create endorsed products that meet the …
Suncoast Insurance Associates of Tampa, Florida, recently joined the ISU Insurance Services network, according to Daniel Titus, Suncoast president. ISU Suncoast Insurance Associates specializes in architects and engineers professional liability. It was founded in 1975 and operates offices in Tampa, …
Most consumers of auto and homeowners insurance seem to be happy with their insurers, says a new indsutry study. A new public opinion study by the Insurance Research Council (IRC) reported that 91 percent of respondents with auto insurance said …
