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Arkansas Wildlife Safari Pays $75K to Settle Animal Welfare Complaint

The Wild Wilderness Drive-Through Safari in northwestern Arkansas has agreed to pay a $75,000 fine and plans to reopen this weekend after taking action to resolve a U.S. Department of Agriculture complaint that it violated the Animal Welfare Act. The …

Michigan Fights Federal Judge’s Ruling Restricting Driver’s License Suspensions

The state of Michigan is trying to stop a court order that prevents officials from suspending the driver’s licenses of people who can’t afford traffic fines. Lawyers representing the secretary of state have filed an emergency request with a federal …

Michigan Agent Charged with Felony Embezzlement

A Michigan insurance agent faces felony embezzlement charges following an investigation by the the Michigan Department of Insurance and Financial Services (DIFS). After receiving a complaint from an insurance company, DIFS discovered that Vladimir Ivanovich Tatarly of Lake Orion was …

Michigan Insurance Regulators Suspend Licenses of Agent, Agency

The Michigan Department of Insurance and Financial Services (DIFS) has summarily suspended the licenses of insurance agent Daniel Castle and Mears Insurance Agency. Mears marketed business through the website theatreinsurance.com and the “National Community Theatre Coalition”, a theater insurance program …

Michigan Suspends License of Lapeer-Area Insurance Agent

The Michigan Department of Insurance and Financial Services (DIFS) has suspended the license of James J. Carnaghi, previously licensed to sell property and casualty, accident and health, and life insurance in the state. The order of suspension was issued following …

Michigan Regulators Suspend Iron Mountain Insurance Agency, Agent

The Michigan Office of Financial and Insurance Regulation (OFIR) has summarily suspended the licenses of Erickson & Associates Inc. (E & A), an Iron Mountain insurance agency, and insurance agent Edward Erickson, for misappropriating policyholder premiums. The OFIR said its …

South Carolina Offers Amnesty to Drivers with Suspended Licenses

Thousands of South Carolina drivers will be able to legally get back behind the wheel through a one-week amnesty program for suspended licenses. The Department of Motor Vehicles said that the amnesty applies to residents who lost their driving privileges …