Georgia Insurance Commissioner John Oxendine said an investigation by his office resulted in the arrest of two Albany, Ga., insurance agents. Tiawanna Thomas Moore and Kimberly Thomas Goodman were arrested. Goodman was charged with one count of false statements and …
Florida’s Chief Financial Officer Tom Gallagher announced the arrest of a man, previously banned from the insurance industry, who allegedly sold a fraudulent medical discount plan to several hundred customers in South Florida. Americ Health Plan, at a cost of …
They scrape the pavement with ground-effects bodywork, shake side-to-side, and feature the fanciest air ride suspension systems on the market. These amazing cars, known as lowriders, are a fast-growing segment of the collector car hobby. “I first learned about collector …
Nigel Spain Nigel Spain has been named assistant vice president of Arrowhead General Insurance Agency of Florida Inc. This facility will be a new Florida operation of Arrowhead General Insurance Agency Inc. of San Diego, Calif., which announced Spain’s appointment …
The after-effects of Florida’s destructive hurricane season and its impact on Floridians could be addressed at a possible Legislative special session, tentatively scheduled to start on Dec. 13. Issues that could be covered include the homeowners policy moratorium, multiple deductibles, …
Florida Gov. Jeb Bush says he wants to help homeowners who were hit by more than one hurricane this year resulting in two deductibles on their insurance. A home in St. Lucie County, for example, was likely damaged by both …
Fort Lauderdale insurer Hull & Company is offering Florida insurance agents an “A XV” choice in homeowners coverage. The INTERNET based program, which allows agents 24/7 access to rate, quote, bind, and issue, was established in 1994. “We read about …
Florida Commissioner of Insurance Regulation Kevin McCarty, disapproved the latest workers’ compensation rate filing because the decrease in rates was reportedly not enough. McCarty ordered the National Council on Compensation Insurance (NCCI) to re-file rates that reflect a larger rate …
More than 1,200 central Florida residents have received refunds totaling $1.7 million under a refund plan for consumers who paid for various insurance products without their knowledge, during the purchase of an automobile. The Department of Financial Services recently completed …
An enhancement in its Longshore Program, which eliminates minimums on longshore percentages, has been announced by LIG Marine Managers (LIGMM) of St. Petersburg, Fla. “We recognized the need for a reliable and responsive market for risk with a low percentage …
