April 22, 2005
Former Secretary of State Colin Powell, former Secretary of Homeland Security Tom Ridge, and U.S. Representative Mike Oxley (R – Ohio), will be the featured speakers at the 2005 Property Casualty Insurers Association of America’s (PCI) Annual Meeting, scheduled for …
April 22, 2005
A chiropractor who operated clinics in Greenville and Raleigh, N.C. has been sentenced to 28 months in prison and ordered to pay $372,000 to insurance companies he reportedly defrauded in a billing scam. Steven Ira Cohen, 52, was handcuffed by …
April 22, 2005
One of the top collegiate football players in the country blows out a knee in his final game before hoping to go professional. For some star college athletes and their families, this scenario is a legitimate worry. With the National …
April 22, 2005
AFC Enterprises Inc. has reached a joint settlement agreement with plaintiffs in the Section 10(b) securities litigation initially filed on March 25, 2003, the Section 11 securities claim relating to the company’s initial public offering raised on Jan. 26, 2004 …
April 22, 2005
An all-new education and designation program specifically for education risk management specialists has been developed by The National Alliance for Insurance Education & Research in partnership with Texas Schools Risk Managers Association (TXSRMA). The Certified School Risk Manager Program is …
April 22, 2005
John Miller, CEO of California-based Lawson-Hawks Insurance Associates, announced a pair of events in the history of the 68-year-old insurance brokerage intermediary. During the week of April 1, Lawson-Hawks both closed on its acquisition of the assets of Dillenback & …
April 22, 2005
Texas-based MaximInsurance announced it recently added a new associate to its team of insurance professionals – Leticia Valenzuela. Valenzuela will serve the organization as a customer service representative for current policies in personal lines, while also writing quotes and new …
April 22, 2005
Crawford & Company has added Gary Barton and Judy McCormick to its Healthcare Management Services sales team. Barton will oversee bill review sales nationwide, while McCormick will manage the north central sales territory which includes Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, …
April 22, 2005
Overland Park, Kan.-based agency franchisor Brooke Corp. announced that it has filed a registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission for a proposed follow-on offering of 2.5 million shares of its common stock. The underwriters will be granted an …
April 22, 2005
Widespread hurricanes have blown through several Florida cities during the past several days, and Hurricane Armando, a simulated hurricane, is expected to hit Tallahassee April 23. Florida American Red Cross and Emergency Preparedness Units have been conducting simulated hurricane drills …