The Central Texas Chapter of CPCU and the Austin Association of Insurance Professionals (AAIP) will hold their 34th Annual Insurance Day on Wednesday, March 9, 2005, 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the Doubletree Hotel in Austin, Texas. The program …
Texas Mutual Insurance Company announced the launch of its health care provider referral service for policyholders. The toll-free phone number, (800) 381-8067, provides a list of network health care providers for policyholders to recommend to injured workers. Rockport Healthcare Group …
Bermuda-based Montpelier Re Holdings Ltd. announced that on March 7, certain of its founding shareholders sold an aggregate of 3,704,924 common shares of the company under the Form S-3 shelf registration statement which was declared effective on Feb. 23, 2004. …
The Texas Senate reported that the Senate State Affairs Committee finished work on Senate Bill 5, which would make drastic changes to the state’s workers’ compensation system. Sen. Todd Staples of Palestine, who sponsored SB 5, said the state must …
The Archdiocese of Boston today announced that it has reached a settlement in the case against one of its former insurance carriers, Lumbermens Mutual Casualty Company, over sexual abuse claims against clergy. As a result of the settlement, the church’s …
Model legislation that would restrict how insurers could use claims history information when underwriting property-casualty insurance coverage moved several steps closer to a vote when the National Conference of Insurance Legislators’ Property-Casualty Insurance Committee held a hearing on a proposed …
In a unanimous decision, legislators on the National Conference of Insurance Legislators’ Property-Casualty Insurance Committee voted to renew NCOIL’s consideration of a proposed Certified Aftermarket Crash Parts Model Act and to hold a special hearing on the matter during the …
Insurance Journal will present the third in its year-long series of ‘How to Write’ seminars on Thursday, March 10, with a look at medical malpractice. Scheduled to begin at 10 a.m. (PST), the seminar’s content and presentation is provided by …
Beecher Carlson Holdings Inc., announced the hiring of Noreen Graham as managing director in Beecher Carlson’s Los Angeles office. Graham’s primary responsibilities will be production and retention of risk management accounts as well as growing the Los Angeles office through …
You’ve read the papers about the Attorney General Spitzer investigation. How do you feel about the specific allegations and facts that have been revealed? If you’ve read them carefully, you probably feel sick about them. This is not our finest …
