Addison, Texas-based Mullis Newby Hurst L.P. (MNH), which writes construction insurance and surety bonds throughout the Southwest, recently hired Aaron Endris as an account executive/producer. Endris comes to Mullis Newby Hurst with experience as a heavy equipment and construction lending …
A fire at a plant in Louisiana’s Iberia Parish where chemicals are blended and stored for oilfield operations forced area residents to evacuate or hunker down while a grayish-brown column of smoke rose hundreds of feet into the air hours …
Final disciplinary actions taken by the Texas Department of Insurance, Division of Workers’ Compensation (TDI-DWC) for May 2011 resulted in more than $70,000 in fines. Division of Workers’ Compensation final disciplinary orders for May 2011 include (in alphabetical order): American …
Alan Kaufman, Chairman and CEO of Burns & Wilcox will deliver a keynote presentation at Dallas-based MarketScout’s fifth annual Entrepreneurial Symposium, outlining the trial and tribulations he has encountered while building his company into one of the largest and most …
A jury in Houston, Texas, has found in favor of a property insurer in a lawsuit brought by a townhouse homeowners association over roof hail damage to 22 buildings. Summer Hill Village Community Association sued Colony Insurance for $22 million …
Texas Mutual Insurance Company reported that a Travis County district court sentenced Ellynn A. Ogilvie of Houston to five years of probation, 450 community service hours and a $2,000 fine for workers’ compensation fraud-related charges. Ogilvie, who owned United Crane …
The Independent Insurance Agents of Texas (IIAT) and its Trusted Choice agencies, insurance representatives and other insurance professionals from across the state will gather in Houston, June 22-24, for IIAT’s 114th Annual Conference & Trade Show. This year’s Annual Conference …
The Central Oklahoma Chapter of the Chartered Property Casualty Underwriters (CPCU) Society recently installed new officers for 2011-2012. The officers for this term are President David Wilhite, project manager for Farmers Insurance; Vice President Brad Fast, marketing representative for Zurich …
American and Louisiana flags flew at half-staff outside Louisiana government buildings on June 9 and 10 in a show of respect for two state insurance fraud investigators who were shot to death on June 7. Gov. Bobby Jindal ordered the …
Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal’s administration handed over to senators a report involving efforts to privatize a state worker health insurance program, but has asked them to keep the document secret. Jindal’s Division of Administration refused to provide the report to …
