Louisiana Insurance Commissioner Robert Wooley announced he would step down as commissioner Feb. 15, 2006, leaving the office he has held since 2000. Although he is returning to the private sector, Wooley indicated he plans to remain active in the …
New Markets Enhanced Partial Loss Settlement Nuts & Bolts: National Lloyds Insurance Company and American Summit Insurance Company have a new enhanced partial loss endorsement for the HO-8 homeowners form. It provides replacement cost coverage on partial losses to the …
Three Texas agencies make ’50 Best Companies’ list Three independent insurance agencies were among the “50 Best Companies to Work for in Texas” honored at a luncheon hosted by the Texas Association of Business, Texas Monthly magazine and the Society …
Any activity done ouside the office is always better than doing something in the office. Like many of you, I started my insurance career with an empty desk and a phone. Over the years I have learned some tips or …
Florida’s Standard Personal Lines Committee has recommended to the Florida Legislature that a task force with extensive insurance knowledge regarding the legalities of insurance contracts and actuarial support review the impact of consumer protection legislation passed in 2004 and study …
Certificates of Insurance: The Second Most Dangerous Piece of Paper,” including specifics about various insurance contract terms and provisions, and what to do and not to do with certificates of insurance were discussed by Bill Perkins, an instructor for the …
Like many of you, I started my insurance career with an empty desk and a phone. Over the years I have learned some tips or ‘tricks’ I have used effectively to generate sales. Cold calling was the first lesson I …
Insurers and property owners are finding that heat offers an effective alternative or adjunct to costly traditional demolition-based remediation and flood restoration. Heat treatment method offers options for relief efforts in coastal region For insurers facing extraordinary exposure from Hurricanes …
United America Indemnity Ltd.’s board of directors has selected Joseph F. Morris as its president. The company will also consolidate its two U.S. insurance subsidiaries, United National Group and Penn-America Group, under a single United America Insurance Group management structure …
As part of his proposal, Gallagher is asking the Legislature to earmark the increase in sales tax revenue collected during hurricane recovery to help offset assessments against homeowners. Florida CFO renews call for comprehensive reforms Suggests surplus hurricane tax revenues …
