Yearly Archives: <span>2023</span>

Bridger Insurance Services and AgentSync Pioneer Operational Efficiencies

This post is part of a series sponsored by AgentSync. Insurance is a highly regulated industry, and, with a producer workforce that’s turning over as a generation retires and signs over their businesses, reducing time spent on manual data entry …

FedNat Holding Company: NOTICE OF SALE OF CERTAIN ASSETS AT AUCTION

UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF FLORIDA, FT. LAUDERDALE DIVISION www.flsb.uscourts.gov In re: FedNat Holding Company, et al[1]. Debtors. Case No.: 22-19451-PDR Chapter 11 (Jointly Administered) NOTICE OF SALE OF CERTAIN ASSETS AT AUCTION The above-referenced debtors and debtors-in-possession …

People Moves: California Commissioner Appoints Members to Statewide Boards

California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara appointed Carolyn Wysinger as the newest member to the California Automobile Assigned Risk Plan Advisory Committee, and April Savoy, Patrick Wong, and Peter Guastamachio as members on the California Insurance Guarantee Association Board of Governors. …

Locals Unhappy Over State Settlement With Superfund Site Owner BASF

TOMS RIVER, N.J. (AP) — In hindsight, it’s clear that something was very wrong in this suburban town at the Jersey Shore, where many people worked at or lived near a chemical company that was flushing toxic waste into waterways …

Dozens Injured as Snow Leads to Massive Pileup in Wisconsin

MADISON, Wis. (AP) – Dozens of people were injured in a massive traffic pileup amid snowy conditions in southern Wisconsin on Friday, which blocked Interstate 39/90 for hours, authorities said. Beloit Memorial Hospital said at least 27 people were treated …

2 Big Cannabis Insurance Providers Say Losses from California Storms Not as Bad as Feared

Just how big an impact the recent historic California storms had on the state’s cannabis industry is still coming into focus, and while two of the biggest players in California’s cannabis insurance market are starting to see upticks in claims, …

Wisc. Court: Homicide Conviction Doesn’t Mean Baby’s Death Wasn’t an Accident

The mother of a baby girl who was killed by her father may pursue a claim against the father’s insurer because of unresolved questions, including whether the death was an accident, a divided Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled Thursday. In a …

Inszone Acquires Texas’ Austin Insurance

Inszone Insurance Services announced the acquisition of Austin Insurance. Established in 2005 by Cole Austin, Austin Insurance has provided insurance services in Grand Prairie, Texas for over a decade. Operations for Austin Insurance will continue under Inszone Insurance’s Dallas location. …

Illinois’ Miller Mid-America Joins VIAA

Springfield, Illinois-based Miller Mid-America Insurance Agency recently joined Valley Insurance Agency Alliance (VIAA), a cohesive family of more than 160 independent insurance agencies in Missouri and Illinois. Founded in 2022, the veteran-owned and operated Miller Mid-America Insurance Agency was created …

Boeing Arraigned in Texas Court Over Max Jet Crashes

FORT WORTH — In an unusual proceeding for a corporation accused of a crime, Boeing officials were arraigned Thursday in a federal courtroom in Fort Worth for the company’s actions leading to two plane crashes in Indonesia and Ethiopia in …