Latest Restaurant Headlines
All the headlines from our Restaurant Topic Page, ordered by recency.
Restaurants ‘Slipping and Tripping’ into Financial Disaster
Nov 29 2004 // Restaurant Insurance Corp. (RIC) a Greenwood Village, Colo.-based specialty insurance company, released findings from a study of claims filed by its insured restaurants since 2002 showing that slips, trips, and falls by...
Restaurant Package
Nov 8 2004 // Nuts & Bolts: Venture Programs Inc. added a restaurant package through Alea North America Insurance Co. to its hospitality program. The restaurant package includes property, general liability, liquor liability,...
New Admitted Restaurant Package Program from SAIS
Oct 20 2004 // Richard Swoy, chairman of Superior Access Insurance Services Inc., announced that SAIS has added another financially stable, “A+” rated admitted carrier. According to Swoy, “This is just the beginning of...
Restaurant Package
Oct 11 2004 // Nuts & Bolts: Venture Programs Inc. added a restaurant package through Alea North America Ins. Co. to its Venture Hospitality program. The restaurant package includes property, general liability, liquor liability,...
Restaurant Package
Oct 11 2004 // Nuts & Bolts: Venture Programs Inc. added a restaurant package through Alea North America Insurance Co. to its hospitality program. The restaurant package includes property, general liability, liquor liability,...
Restaurant Package
Sep 20 2004 // Nuts & Bolts: Venture Programs Inc. added a restaurant package through Alea North America Ins. Co. to its Venture Hospitality program. The restaurant package includes property, general liability, liquor liability,...
Restaurant Package
Sep 20 2004 // Nuts & Bolts: Venture Programs Inc. added a restaurant package through Alea North America Ins. Co. to its Venture Hospitality program. The restaurant package includes property, general liability, liquor liability,...
Restaurants Serving Liquor
Sep 6 2004 // Nuts & Bolts: Midlands Management Corp. is offering a new market for restaurants that serve liquor. Dollars: Policy limits of $750,000 property per location are available and $1 million-$2 million limit for liability....
Restaurants with Liquor
Sep 6 2004 // Nuts & Bolts: Midlands Management Corp. has a new market for restaurants with liquor. Dollars: Policy limits of $750,000 property per location; $1 million – $2 million limit for liability. Deductibles of $1,000...
Historic Richmond Hard Hit by Gaston Flooding
Sep 2 2004 // An unexpectedly heavy downpour from the remnants of Tropical Storm Gaston led to widespread flooding in Richmond, Va. that left at least five dead and devastated an historic neighborhood that was the heart of the...
Mass. Liquor Liability JUA to Write Higher Limits
Aug 25 2004 // The Liquor Liability Joint Underwriting Authority (LLJUA) of Massachusetts has taken advantage of a new law and filed to write higher occurrence policy limits of $1 million/$1 million. By law, the LLJUA had been limited to...
Former Broker Arrested in $4M Fraud Scam
Jun 21 2004 // Richard W. Peterson, 63, of San Francisco, a former insurance broker/agent, was arrested at Miami International Airport on federal fraud charges for allegedly selling approximately $4 million of fake insurance policies...
Oklahoma Restaurant Assoc. Endorses Great Central
May 10 2004 // Great Central Insurance Company, a member of San Antonio-based Argonaut Group Inc.‘s Specialty Commercial segment, announced it was named the endorsed insurance company for the Oklahoma Restaurant Association (ORA)...
Bay Area Man Arrested on East Coast in $4 Million Insurance Fraud Scam
Apr 23 2004 // Richard W. Peterson, 63, of San Francisco, a former insurance broker/agent, was arrested April 19th at Miami International Airport on federal fraud charges for allegedly selling approximately $4 million of fake insurance...
Buttafuoco Behind Bars
Apr 5 2004 // Joey Buttafuoco, whose 17-year-old lover became known as the “Long Island Lolita” after shooting his wife in the face, has been sentenced to a year in jail for auto insurance fraud. Buttafuoco, 48, pleaded...
N.H. Liquor Agency Flexes New Suspension Power
Mar 30 2004 // Exercising its new power, the New Hampshire Liquor Commission has suspended the Laconia Rod and Gun Club’s liquor license because the club had two illegal sale violations and no liquor liability insurance. Liquor...
Tennessee Restaurant Assoc. Program Names Great Central Insurance as Preferred Provider
Mar 29 2004 // Great Central Insurance, a member of Argonaut Group Inc.’s Specialty Commercial segment, announced that they have been appointed the Preferred Provider for the Tennessee Restaurant Association (TRA) property and...
Judge Bars Silverstein from WTC Trial over Remarks
Mar 22 2004 // Judge Michael Mukasey has come down hard on Larry Silverstein, barring him from attending the current trial over the amount of recovery for the destruction of the World Trade Center, after he reportedly violated the...
State Orders Calif. Restaurants to Close Due to Lack of WC Coverage
Nov 10 2003 // State Labor Commissioner Art Lujan ordered the closure of nine International House of Pancakes (IHOP) restaurants in Sacramento and Fresno because the restaurants did not have a valid workers’ compensation insurance...
Small Restaurants
Jul 21 2003 // Nuts & Bolts: London American has unveiled a new Small Restaurant program. The new program will target independently owned small restaurants, fast food restaurants, and refreshment stands. The exclusive program is...
