West Virginia Judge Approves DuPont $70 Million Pollution Settlement January 7, 2011 A pollution case involving a former zinc-smelter site in West Virginia has been resolved with DuPont agreeing to pay $70...
Wasson Appointed General Counsel at Central Insurance January 6, 2011 Central Insurance Companies, headquartered in Van Wert, Ohio, appointed Christopher E. Wasson as general counsel for both Central Mutual and...
Consensus: Consumer Education Needed to Reduce Disaster Losses January 6, 2011 With more than 50 percent of the country’s population living in coastal counties, there is an urgent and extensive need...
Maine Licenses Two New Insurers January 6, 2011 Maine has licensed two new workers’ comp insurers, one of them a new company that will begin writing this month,...
NAS Insurance Expands Home Health, Nurse Registry Coverage January 6, 2011 NAS Insurance Services has expanded its coverage for Home Health Agencies and Nurse Registries. Rates have also been reduced in...
ND, SD Auto Insurance Premiums Among Lowest January 6, 2011 North Dakota Insurance Commissioner Adam Hamm says auto insurance premiums paid by drivers in the Dakotas remain among the lowest...
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...
Oklahoma Law Protecting Health Care Volunteers Now in Effect January 5, 2011 A new state law protecting health care professionals who volunteer at school sporting events from being sued has gone into...
AmerInst Professional Launches E&O Coverage for Small Law Firms January 5, 2011 When it comes to the legal profession, there are two known facts: claims against lawyers tend to increase in an...
Nickel Named Wisconsin Insurance Commissioner January 5, 2011 Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker has appointed Ted Nickel, an insurance company veteran, as commissioner of insurance and Dan Schwartzer, an...