Homeowners Struggle with Rising Insurance Costs June 17, 2013 By Jeff Amy When Stan Virden moved into his 2,400-square-foot house overlooking a rock-lined canal in 1996, he paid less than $1,000 a...
People – South Central June 17, 2013 Insurance broker Swett & Crawford has added Dallas, Texas-based Gina Kerpon as a transportation underwriter to its transportation practice group....
Deadly Oklahoma Tornado Widest on Record, Rare EF5 June 17, 2013 The deadly tornado that struck near Oklahoma City at the end of May had a record-breaking width of 2.6 miles...
Declarations – South Central June 17, 2013 Disaster Experience “We’ve had a lot of experience with this.” —Todd Graves, the founder and CEO of a Baton Rouge,...
Rathgeber Appointed Texas Insurance Commissioner as Kitzman Exits June 17, 2013 On the same day that Eleanor Kitzman exited her post as state insurance commissioner, Texas Gov. Rick Perry appointed Julia...
The Value of Storm Shelters June 17, 2013 By Molly M. Fleming In the past month, storm shelters in Oklahoma have meant the difference between life or death for some people. The...
Making the Most of Mediation, Part 2 June 17, 2013 By Brian S. Martin Editor’s note: The following is the second of a two-part series on successful mediation practices. The first part appeared in...
People – West June 17, 2013 Oregon Insurance Commissioner Lou Savage is leaving the Insurance Division to work on legal reform in emerging democracies overseas after...
Declarations – West June 17, 2013 Driving Privilege “It’s going to provide for safer roads.” —Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval said a bill allowing people in the...
Washington Public Employee Fired Over Fruit Pie Suing City June 17, 2013 A Bridgeport, Wash., public works employee who was fired by the mayor for shoplifting a $1.69 fruit pie is filing...