Washington News

People

United America Indemnity Ltd.’s board of directors has selected Joseph F. Morris as its president. The company will also consolidate...

News Currents

Another W.Va. mine disaster: Two miners found dead Two miners were found dead in a coal mine in Melville, W.Va....

People Bob Amado, president of Colemont’s Northern California offices, has retired, effective Jan. 1, 2006. Doris Barnett has been named...

News Currents

Wash. Reports 79 Workers Died on the Job Seventy-nine workers died on the job in Washington in 2005, down from...

Business Moves

Morgan Hill, Calif.-based DMI Insurance Services Inc., has created a wholesale division that will specialize in excess and surplus markets...

Editor’s Note: Pushing paper

There appears to be a lot of action on state legislative hills these days. Politicians have been meeting in most...

Emerging Risks

Anticipating and assessing risk, along with defining and assigning value to units of exposure, are basic components of an insurance...

Closer Look: Motor Carrier Cargo

Although the Carmack Amendment provides that the cargo owner’s sole remedy is for “actual loss or injury to the property,”...