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Krispy Kremes for Okla. Legislators

Oklahoma state senators and representatives can expect to be provided with Krispy Kreme doughnuts when the Oklahoma Coalition of Insurance...

CAIFA, PIA FORM COALITION

The California Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors (CAIFA) and the Professional Insurance Agents (PIA), two Sacramento-headquartered organizations that have...

Med-Mal Cover Available in Ark.

Arkansas Insurance Commissioner Mike Pickens recently assured Arkansas doctors that medical malpractice insurance is still available in the state. Pickens...

INSURER EXITS CALIF. HOMEOWNERS

According to the Los Angeles Times, after a threeyear experiment, California-based 21st Century Insurance has decided to stop selling homeowners...

McDermott favored in La. Case

Judge Sarah S. Vance of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana issued a ruling Jan. 4,...

DIR APPROVES PLAN

The California Department of Industrial Relations (DIR) recently approved a plan allowing some private sector groups to self-insure workers’ compensation...

Home linked to Frankel Case Sold

Mississippi Insurance Commissioner George Dale sold a home seized from a principal in the Martin Frankel financial fraud case and...

VISTA OPENS TRANSPORATION UNIT

Wholesale insurance broker Vista Insurance Partners launched a new division designed to meet the needs of the transportation and commercial...

REPUBLIC CONTRIBUTES TO FUND

The Republic group of insurance companies, headquartered in Dallas, presented local Red Cross officials with a check for $118, 826...

HAMMES FEATURED AT IIAT SEMINAR

More than 350 of the state’s most progressive and influential agency principals and managers will gather for the Independent Insurance...

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