Hurricane Sandy Rebuilding Task Force Addresses Insurance Challenges August 20, 2013 The Hurricane Sandy Rebuilding Task Force, led by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, issued a report Monday...
GEICO Names Assistant VP of Claims Operation in Buffalo, N.Y. August 20, 2013 David Hodge has been named assistant vice president of claims for auto insurer GEICO’s Buffalo, N.Y., regional office. Hodge previously...
Maryland Automobile Insurance Fund Withdraws Proposal to Gain Policy Rights August 19, 2013 The Maryland Automobile Insurance Fund (MAIF) — the auto insurance market of last resort in Maryland — last week withdrew...
Fidelis Group Holdings Names 2 Managing Directors for New Inland Marine Unit in N.Y. August 19, 2013 Fidelis Group Holdings LLC, through its subsidiary company Continental Underwriters Ltd., announced the formation of its new inland marine division...
Delaware Insurance Dept. Recovered $941K for Consumers During First Half of 2013 August 19, 2013 The Delaware insurance department announced that a total of $940,995 has been recovered for the state’s consumers during the first...
Still Displaced by Sandy, Some N.J. Residents Ask Legislators for Help August 19, 2013 Ten months after Superstorm Sandy wrecked their homes, people who still haven’t been able to return are asking New Jersey...
Penn State Settles First of Sandusky Sex Abuse Lawsuits August 19, 2013 Pennsylvania State University agreed to settle the first of 31 suits filed in the sex-abuse scandal involving ex-football coach Jerry...
Stilt Houses in Greenwich, Conn., Foreshadow Impact of New Flood Maps August 19, 2013 In the coastal areas of Greenwich, Connecticut, the latest housing craze requires hydraulic jacks, pylons and stilts. One home towers...
Markel Ventures Acquires Eagle Construction in Virginia August 16, 2013 Markel Ventures Inc. and Eagle Construction of VA LLC announced that Markel has acquired Eagle Construction and its affiliated entities....
R.I. Dept. of Transportation Getting Grant to Combat Distracted Driving August 16, 2013 Rhode Island is one of seven states receiving a grant from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration to help reduce...