The legal profession has films like “12 Angry Men” and “The Firm,” and television shows like “The Practice,” and “Law and Order.” The medical profession has “ER,” and even undertakers have the show “Six Feet Under,” but until now the …
In just 20 years, Arrowhead General Insurance Agency Inc. has grown from a small general agency specializing in nonstandard automobile business in California, to one of the nation’s largest privately held general agencies writing personal and commercial lines, as well …
Jack Cassell “was pretty happy just being a producer,” as he had been since entering the insurance business in 1979. But he saw an opportunity when the agency he was working for, Wichita, Kan.-based Manning & Smith Insurance, was acquired …
Nuts & Bolts: Cascade/Amstar is offering a new garage market for both dealers and non-dealers. Dollars: Policy limits $1 million to $3 million. Minimum deductible $1,000. Minimum premium $2,500 for dealers and $1,500 for non-dealers. Carrier: Rated “A-,” non-admitted. States …
Nuts & Bolts: AIG Educators Elite line offers a comprehensive range of property/casualty insurance solutions to cover the distinct liabilities of public and private colleges, universities, junior colleges and trade schools nationwide. Offered services include: general property, property terrorism, primary …
Nuts & Bolts: Insurex Inc. and Frontier General announce the release of a new workers’ compensation product in California with ACE Casualty Risk, a division of ACE USA. The new product launched is called ACE Complete and is marketed through …
Nuts & Bolts: A new package of insurance policies from the Chubb Group of Insurance Companies can help community banks minimize coverage gaps through an integrated mix of six coverages tailored to each customer’s needs. Chubb’s ForeFront Portfolio for Community …
Nuts & Bolts: Neenah, Wis.-based Jewelers Mutual Insurance Co. launched a new lower-cost insurance policy and an assortment of coverage options specifically tailored for manufacturers, retailers, wholesalers and specialty jewelry businesses. An alternative to the Jewelers Block, the new Jewelers …
A resolution that calls for a study of the need to prohibit insurance companies from owning auto repair facilities was deferred indefinitely following a hearing on the issue in Honolulu recently. Senate Concurrent Resolution 94 would direct the Legislative Reference …
The Colorado Legislature defeated a bill (SB-52) that would have kept Motor Vehicle Reports (MVRs) confidential for up to the first six points of driving violations, according to the American Insurance Association (AIA). “By defeating this bill, insurance companies are …
