Big Drop in Road Deaths Tied to Recession, Seat Belts January 6, 2011 By Maggie Fox Air bags and the economic recession have contributed to the biggest drop in road deaths in the United States since...
Ex-Airport Director Pleads Guilty in Katrina Insurance Fraud Case January 6, 2011 By Michael Kunzelman The former director of aviation at New Orleans’ Louis Armstrong International Airport pleaded guilty to obstruction of justice for his...
USG Adds Holloman as Broker in Georgia January 6, 2011 National wholesale broker USG Insurance Services, Inc. has added Jason Holloman as a property broker specializing in large commercial and...
Illinois Begins Probe of Prison’s Worker Comp Claims January 6, 2011 Illinois state insurance fraud officials have launched an investigation of a southwestern Illinois prison where nearly $10 million in worker’s...
Kansas to Receive $500K in AIG Workers’ Comp Settlement January 6, 2011 A signed legal settlement with American International Group will net the State of Kansas general fund $500,000, according to Sandy...
Wiseman Insurance Agency Joins ISU Network January 6, 2011 Wiseman Insurance Agency has joined the ISU Network, ISU International announced. Founded in 1935, ISU Wiseman Insurance Agency has been...
Delaware Bans Hand-Held Cell Phone Use While Driving January 5, 2011 A ban on hand-held cell phone use while driving is taking effect in Delaware. Beginning Sunday, drivers will have to...
Calif. Commissioner Jones to Enforce Medical Loss Ratio Rule January 5, 2011 By Patricia-Anne Tom Almost immediately after being sworn into office on Tuesday, California Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones signed an emergency order to enforce...
Swiss Re Concludes $170 Million Successor X Cat Bond Placement January 5, 2011 Swiss Re has obtained another $170 million in protection through the Successor X Ltd. catastrophe bond program, covering Australia earthquake,...
Frank Gates/Avizent Acquires Ohio Workers’ Comp, Managed Care Firm January 5, 2011 Columbus, Ohio-based Frank Gates Service Co. / Avizent, a national claims and risk management service provider, announced it has acquired...