Getting a Grip on Ridesharing Coverage July 17, 2014 By Amy O'Connor Ridesharing services are becoming increasingly popular among consumers looking for a more convenient alternative to taxis or other forms of...
Integro Appoints New U.S. Leadership in Boston, New York July 16, 2014 Insurance brokerage and risk management firm Integro appointed Ruth Kilduff as chairman, and Anne Anderson as president of its United...
Oregon Irrigators out of Water as Drought Persists July 16, 2014 In the third year of a drought, reservoirs in far Eastern Oregon are low, and farmers are running out of...
Farmers Names White President of Non-Insurance Business July 16, 2014 Farmers Insurance has named Thomas White president of Farmers’ non-insurance businesses. This is a newly created position. White will oversee...
Analysis: NFL Concussion Decision Could Change Liability Policies July 16, 2014 By Nicholas Secara Insurance industry professionals and attorneys are closely following the most recent concussion-based litigations as they proceed through state and federal...
NAIC Roadshow to Tout State Regulation to U.S., Foreign Policymakers July 16, 2014 The nation’s organization of state insurance regulators is launching an educational program to sell U.S. and foreign leaders and the...
Penn. Professor Studying Cardiovascular Stress on Volunteer Firefighters July 16, 2014 By Frank Otto, The (Pottstown) Mercury Sometimes, the most deadly part of a fire isn’t the smoke or flames but the stress placed on a firefighter’s...
Minor Damage Reported after 2 Oklahoma Earthquakes July 16, 2014 Minor damage has been reported after back-to-back earthquakes hit an Oklahoma City suburb early on July 15. The U.S. Geological...
Louisiana Parishes Buying Out Flood Prone Homes July 16, 2014 Terrebonne Parish in Louisiana has a $4 million grant it’s using to buy nine storm-damaged or flood-prone homes throughout the...
Markel Appoints Smith as Chief Marketing Officer July 16, 2014 Markel Corp. has appointed Thomas K. “Smitty” Smith to the newly-created position of chief marketing officer. In his new role,...