Agents & Brokers News

Summary of New State Laws

Alaska — Ignition Interlock Devices – HB 19, which took effect Jan. 1, 2009, limits driver’s license privileges relating to...

Eye on Insurance Industry Regulation

By Kenneth R. Auerbach
In Financial Turmoil, Agents and the Industry Must Work Together It has been said that “a rising tide lifts all...

People

Alice A. Molasky Arman joined Western Insurance Co. as senior vice president of government relations. Molasky Arman recently retired from...

Business Moves

CRC Insurance, TAPCO Underwriters CRC Insurance Services Inc., the wholesale insurance subsidiary of BB&T Corp. principal subsidiary Branch Banking and...

Business Moves

OnPoint Underwriting, Commercial Insurance Services Atlanta-based OnPoint Underwriting acquired the assets of Commercial Insurance Services, based in Greenwood Village, Colo....

People

Jim Johnstone has joined Westbrook, Conn.-based The Gowrie Group of Cos. as a producer in the Boat/Yacht department. Jim brings...

Reading Between the Whines

There are several near-constants in an insurance editor’s life when a new year rolls around. There’s the inevitable mistake of...

Declarations

Drunk Driving Crackdown “It’s a wakeup call” —Rhode Island State Sen. Leonidas Raptakis (D-Coventry), commenting on a report that ranked...