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Apr 23 2007 // Dallas-based global insurance and reinsurance broker, Colemont, added Catherine L. Wall as assistant vice president and associate legal counsel. In this newly created role, Wall will assist in overseeing the...

USG Vacant Property Package Now Available in Most States

Apr 13 2007 // USG Insurance Services, Inc. a national broker of commercial insurance headquartered in Tampa, Fla., has introduced a vacant package program available for both commercial and residential properties. Coverage is written on...

House Named La. Branch Manager at USG Insurance Services

Apr 6 2007 // USG Insurance Services Inc., a national wholesale broker of commercial insurance headquartered in Tampa, Fla., Announced that Michael House, former Florida and South Carolina branch manager is relocating to Louisiana to...

USG Promotes Dodd at Texas Branch

Jan 19 2007 // USG Insurance Services Inc, a national broker of commercial insurance headquartered in Tampa, Fla., announced that Joanne Dodd has been promoted to brokerage manager for its Arlington, Texas, branch. Dodd has been an...

Oct 23 2006 // People Pat Arthur, a partner in the Dallas insurance and risk management firm McQueary, Henry, Bowles, Troy, has been appointed president-elect of the Independent Insurance Agents of Dallas. He will be responsible for...

USG Promotes Two in Texas Branch

Sep 29 2006 // USG Insurance Services Inc, a national broker of commercial insurance headquartered in Tampa, Fla., announced that Jodi Berger was promoted to assistant branch manager for its Arlington, Texas, branch. In addition, Heath...

Wholesaler USG Insurance Cites Promotions, Office Relocations

Apr 25 2006 // USG Insurance Services, Inc., a national insurance wholesaler based in Tampa, Fla., announced several personnel changes and office relocations. Amy Whiting has been promoted to brokerage manager and Jennifer Szalkay to...

Opponents Claim USG Deal Exposes Fortune 500 ‘Windfall’ from Asbestos Bill

Jan 31 2006 // A group of smaller and medium sized businesses and their insurance companies is using the recent settlement by USG over its asbestos claims to argue that a federal asbestos trust fund would provide a windfall for large...

USG Settles Asbestos Claims for $4 Billion; Could Now Exit Bankruptcy

Jan 30 2006 // USG Corporation announced today that it has reached an agreement to resolve all present and future asbestos-related personal injury claims, enabling the company and its subsidiaries to take a significant step toward...

USG Opens Arlington, Texas Office

Mar 18 2003 // USG Insurance Services Inc. opened a new branch in Arlington, Texas, and plans to celebrate with an open house on April 3rd. The Texas operation, at 690 E. Lamar, St. 580, Arlington, Texas 76011, will be called USG...

Asbestos Claims: ‘The Shroud’ Over the Industry

Aug 27 2001 // Jim Hickey, the founder of the Environmental Insurance Agency in Portland, described environmental claims in general and asbestos claims in particular as “the shroud over the industry,” or harbingers of...

Asbestos Claims: ‘The Shroud Over the Industry’

Aug 20 2001 // Jim Hickey, the founder of the Environmental Insurance Agency in Portland, described environmental claims in general and asbestos claims in particular as “the shroud over the industry,” or harbingers of...