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IIAT to Hold its 105th

The Independent Insurance Agents of Texas’ annual convention will be held June 13-14 at the Westin Galleria Hotel in Houston....

AAI POINTS TO CONGRESS JEC STUDY

The Alliance of American Insurers has pointed to the U.S. Congress Joint Economic Committies (JEC) new study “The Economic Costs...

U.S. P/C Rates Still Increasing

Although the events of Sept. 11 accelerated the increase in U.S. commercial real estate insurance premiums, property and casualty insurance...

MONTEMAYOR MAY GO TO U.S. TREASURY

Texas Insurance Commissioner Jose Montemayor is in the running for a high-level job in the U.S. Treasury Department, according to...

LA. GOVERNOR OKAYS FILING RULES

Louisiana Governor Mike Foster signed a bill allowing insurers two rate filings before the Louisiana Insurance Rating Commission (LIRC). The...

STATE FARM WITHDRAWS FROM LA.

State Farm has decided to take a hike from the Louisiana homeowners market and Acting Insurance Commissioner Robert Wooley acknowledged...

BUSY BEAVER INDICTED

A Stephens County, Texas grand jury has indicted Eric Beaver on felony charges stemming from workers’ compensation fraud. Beaver allegedly...

TX HOME EXTERIORS CHARGED

A Travis County, Texas grand jury indicted Texas Home Exteriors Inc. and its vice president Derek Baker for falsifying a...

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