The Independent Broker Network (IBN) is hosting its 12th Annual Producer Appreciation Party in Dublin, Calif., on Dec. 8, 2005 at the Amerisutes Hotel of Dublin and On The Border Mexican Cantina. The event has been expanded to include a …
Unemployment Insurance assistance has been extended for up to 13 weeks for those who have exhausted their benefits, the Louisiana Department of Labor announced. “Those people who have used up their 26 weeks of unemployment benefits are now eligible to …
Individuals who want to apply for Disaster Unemployment Assistance as a result of hurricanes Katrina and Rita must file by the end of the day on Nov. 30, according to the Louisiana Department of Labor. Previous notices about the deadline …
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) announced it will hold a teleconference on Wed., Nov. 30, 11:30 a.m. to discuss the progress of moving evacuees in Texas toward independence. FEMA had launched a massive outreach effort earlier this month to …
A federal district court judge in South Dakota ruled this week that the state’s countersignature law is unconstitutional. The ruling means that 50 states have taken action to eliminate the countersignature requirement. Eradicating the countersigature laws that bar out-of-state insurance …
Jeff Simonds recenntly joined AVRECO to become assistant vice president of AVRECO’s Healthcare Division. He is focusing on the expansion of AVRECO’s national presence in the medical professional liability marketplace. Simonds has 20 years experience in the insurance industry, the …
The physician-led traffic safety advocacy group called End Needless Death on Our Roadways (END), and the National Safety Council, released their annual list of the 15 deadliest states in the country for impaired driving and reported that 13 states have …
The victims of the busiest and costliest Atlantic hurricane season on record may be comforted now that it’s finally ending Wednesday: No hurricane has been known to hit the United States between December and May. But despite the end of …
Lloyd’s has issued an updated statement on the estimated financial impact on the market of Hurricanes Katrina, Rita and Wilma, based on the results gathered from “a Major Loss Return from each Managing Agent.” Lloyd’s also gissued a first estimate …
Zurich Financial Services announced that it is launching an international corporate brand campaign, following what the bulletin described as a “significant business turnaround.” The Group is commencing the campaign “as the next important step in pursuit of its goal of …
