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Insurers Agree to $93M Settlement over Hazardous Waste Site in California
Feb 4 2005 // California has won a $93 million settlement with 16 insurance companies over cleanup costs at a notorious hazardous waste site. Lloyd’s of London, one of the state’s major insurers, will pay $49 million of the...
RGI Insurance Unveils New Web Site
Feb 2 2005 // Laguna Hills, Calif.-based RGI Insurance Services, one of California¹s largest medical malpractice insurance agencies, announced the grand opening of its new Web site: http://www.RGIinsurance.com. RGI Executive Vice...
The Hartford Endows Insurance Scholarship
Jan 28 2005 // As part of its commitment to helping public school students in its hometown of Hartford obtain a higher education, The Hartford Financial Services Group Inc. has created a new scholarship for the pursuit of insurance...
Feb. 1-4 Windstorm Conference Agenda: Hurricane Lessons, Preparing for Summer
Jan 27 2005 // The four major hurricanes that severely impacted Florida and other states and preparing for the 2005 hurricane season will be discussed by Max Mayfield, director of the National Hurricane Center, during the Feb. 1 to 4...
ACE USA’s Environmental Coverage Logs Online; New Site Provides Product, Claims Reporting Information
Jan 24 2005 // ACE USA, the U.S.-based retail operating division of The ACE Group of Companies, announced that its ACE Environmental Risk unit has introduced the capability for on-line product and claims reporting information via its new...
Oil & Gas Industry Insurance & Risk Management Conference to be Held in Houston
Jan 20 2005 // Strategic Research Institute announced it will hold the 2nd Annual Insurance & Risk Management for the Oil & Gas Industry conference Feb. 28-March 1, 2005, at the Renaissance Houston in Houston, Texas. What are...
National Agent Legislative Conference Set for April
Jan 18 2005 // The Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America has scheduled its 29th annual National Legislative Conference for April 20-22 at The Grand Hyatt Hotel in downtown Washington, D.C. The event, which always...
Fla. H.B. 117 to Require Certification for Mold Remediation Professionals
Jan 14 2005 // Legislation to require mold professionals working in Florida to be trained, licensed and certified has been filed by Rep. Carl J. Domino (R-West Palm Beach). House Bill 117, co-sponsored by Rep. Franklin Sands (D-Weston),...
Warning: Drowsy Docs Danger During Driving
Jan 14 2005 // They’re in training to save lives, but medical interns sometimes threaten them: Lack of sleep from very long hospital shifts can make young doctors behind the wheel as dangerous as drunks, researchers found. Doctors...
Industry to Unite at Wash. Legislative Conference
Jan 14 2005 // On Feb. 10, the Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of Washington, PIA, IBA West, Surplus Lines Association of Washington, WA Council of NAIW, Tacoma Pierce County Insurance Women, Greater Seattle Insurance...
Insurance Education Foundation Launches Redesigned Web Site
Jan 11 2005 // The Indianapolis-based Insurance Education Foundation has redesigned its Web site to be more user friendly and dynamic. “The IEF Web site was redesigned to be more responsive to high school teachers and other...
Agent Association Partners to Offer Online Education
Jan 11 2005 // The National Association of Professional Insurance Agents has announce a partnership with Learn.net to launch a new on-line CE and Professional Skills Education Center for member and non-member agents at:...
CII Introduces On-Line Insurance Exams
Jan 10 2005 // The U.K.’s Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) announced that it is set to introduce online examinations at over 2,000 centers throughout the UK and overseas following the signing of an agreement with City &...
Conference Attendees Get Lots of Information, PLUS Much More at Annual Gathering
Jan 7 2005 // Attendees at November’s annual PLUS International Conference, held in San Diego, learned much about today’s professional liability market. Insurance Journal National Editor Andrea Ortega-Wells and Online Editor...
American Association of Insurance Services Names Key Speakers for Annual Conference, April 10-12
Jan 7 2005 // The American Association of Insurance Services has announced a slate of well-known speakers will address attendees of the 2005 Annual Conference of AAIS, April 10-12 at the L’Auberge Resort & Spa, Del Mar. Cal.,...
Leading Insurance Educator Named to Advisory Board of LMC Capital
Jan 4 2005 // Dr. David D. Wood, the Joseph F. Freeman Distinguished Professor of Insurance at Appalachian State University and a nationally recognized expert in the areas of agency operations and valuations, has been appointed to the...
WINDSTORM CONFERENCE SLATED IN TAMPA:
Jan 3 2005 // Max Mayfield, National Hurricane Center director and Bill Bailey, Hurricane Insurance Information Center director will join leading property insurance industry experts speaking at the Feb. 1 — 4, Sixth Annual...
ALABAMA AGENTS PLAN MARCH LEGISLATIVE CONFERENCE:
Jan 3 2005 // Agents will be briefed about pending Alabama legislation, review topics to discuss with Alabama legislators and attend a BBQ at the Capital March 17 during the 18th Alabama Independent Insurance Agents Legislative...
Carl Warren and Co. New Web Site
Dec 20 2004 // Carl Warren and Company, a liability claims management company headquartered in Orange, Calif., launched a new Web site at its current Web address of www.carlwarren.com. The site includes testimonials from decade-old...
AIG Specialty WC Site Expansion
Dec 20 2004 // AIG Specialty Workers’ Compensation, a division of the property and casualty insurance subsidiaries of American International Group Inc., expanded its “Partners in Productivity” Web site to enable its...
