Fire-weary Texas Residents Looking to Insurance September 15, 2011 By Danny Robbins and Will Weissert Brandon Bunker knew there would be nothing left. He knew from videos he had seen online that the home he...
Reid Named Leader of Holmes Murphy & Associates’ Nebraska Office September 15, 2011 Holmes Murphy & Associates Vice President Beau Reid has been appointed to lead the independent insurance brokerage’s Nebraska division. Reid...
Auto Insurance Bill Introduced in Michigan September 15, 2011 A new proposal that would change Michigan’s auto insurance coverage requirements for people injured in accidents has been introduced in...
Allstate Reports $500M in Losses from Hurricane Irene September 15, 2011 Allstate Corp. lost $500 million on Hurricane Irene, the largest publicly traded home and auto insurer in the United States...
Georgia’s Greyling Brokerage Expands to Florida, Appoints Geer September 15, 2011 Atlanta-based Greyling Insurance Brokerage is expanding into Florida. The brokerage has hired Charles Geer to open a new office in...
Florida Set to Tackle PIP Auto Insurance Reform Again September 15, 2011 By Michael Adams Florida state officials, insurers, medical providers, and consumer groups are preparing to re-examine the state’s no-fault auto insurance law just...
No Major Injuries or Damage After Alabama Earthquake September 15, 2011 Authorities say no major damage or injuries were reported after an earthquake in the metro Birmingham area Tuesday evening. The...
Ratings: AmerInst, Emirates, Jamaica Int’l., Salama/BEST RE, Colonial, Trust Re September 15, 2011 A.M. Best Co. has affirmed the financial strength rating of ‘A-‘ (Excellent) and issuer credit rating of ‘a-‘ of Bermuda-based...
DuPont Wins $919M in Kevlar Trade Secrets Claim September 15, 2011 By Ernest Scheyder and Jonathan Stempel A U.S. federal jury awarded DuPont $919.9 million in damages Wednesday, ruling that a South Korean company stole trade secrets...
U.S. Report Pins Most Blame for Gulf Oil Spill on BP September 15, 2011 By Anna Driver and Ayesha Rascoe The United States heaped the lion’s share of blame for the country’s biggest ever offshore oil spill on BP Wednesday...