The Office of Georgia’s Insurance and Industrial Loan Commissioner has ordered the CEO of a chain of small loan companies to appear before Insurance Commissioner John Oxendine at a hearing to defend what the order alleges is an unlicensed lending …
To say today’s human resource managers are getting the squeeze is the understatement of the year. They are forced to do more with less, yet at the same time, they need to provide more options. In a recent study conducted …
The U.S. Census Bureau’s 2000 census estimated the population of the State of Georgia at 8.2 million. About 79 percent of the adult residents had graduated from high school and about 24 percent had earned a bachelor’s degree or higher. …
Like many other parts of the country, West Virginia is looking to answers to improve tort reform in the state. Recently, Insurance Journal Southeast spoke with Randy Cox, American Insurance Association West Virginia Counsel. Cox looks at how the state …
Paula Flowers, the commissioner of Tennessee’s Department of Commerce and Insurance, recently set aside some time to talk with Insurance Journal Southeast regarding some of the industry issues impacting the Volunteer State. Flowers was appointed by Democratic Governor Phil Bredesen …
Mississippi Insurance Commissioner George Dale announced that the Mississippi State Rating Bureau has upgraded the public fire protection facilities of the East Hancock Fire Protection District in Hancock County. The fire prevention and protection facilities of the East Hancock Fire …
21st Century Holding Co., a vertically integrated financial services holding company, announced that one of its subsidiaries, Federated National Insurance Co., has been approved by the Board of Governors of Citizens Property Insurance Corp. to take-out 31,000 homeowners insurance policies, …
Florida-based eAutoclaims recently completed its third consecutive profitable quarter, according to the company. Net income for the nine months ended Oct. 31, 2003 totaled $240,344 compared to a net loss of $3.2 million for the nine months ended Oct. 31, …
A proposal to create and fund an insurance fraud investigation and prosecution framework in South Carolina reportedly has the support of the Alliance of American Insurers. The Omnibus Insurance Fraud and Reporting Immunity Act would establish a fraud unit within …
Florida’s Chief Financial Officer Tom Gallagher said that a new law which went into effect Jan. 1 prohibits insurance companies from using a person’s credit history against them if they are dealing with unexpected medical bills or the death of …
