Louisiana News

The big one

Is this the year Texas will be hit by the “big one?” Last year, Louisiana and Mississippi got hammered, Alabama...

People & Places

Dianne Morris of Austin, Texas, has been elected president of the Association of Fire and Casualty Companies in Texas (AFACT)...

New Markets

Oklahoma Commercial AutoNuts & Bolts: RISC Inc. is rolling out a new commercial auto market in Oklahoma. Coverage highlights include:...

News Currents

Allstate releasing 700 employees The Chicago Tribune reported that Allstate Corp., the nation’s second-biggest auto and homeowner’s insurer after Bloomington-based...

News Currents

Court sides with Allstate in Rita evacuee expenses case A state district judge in Austin, Texas, has ruled Allstate will...

Editor’s Note:

The insurance industry is expected to pay out a record $56.8 billion for 2005 insured residential and business property losses....

People

Dianne Morris of Austin, Texas, has been elected president of the Association of Fire and Casualty Companies in Texas (AFACT)...

Business Moves

The Austin, Texas-based National Alliance Research Academy has developed a long-term advisory task force on insurance producer leadership. The Producer...