More than 1,200 families left homeless in Mississippi by Hurricane Katrina will lose their federally subsidized hotel rooms beginning Monday. Federal Emergency Management Agency officials said Saturday that hotel authorization codes will expire this week for a total of 12,000 …
The Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America (the Big “I”) said it supports Friday’s Senate vote on a bill, S. 2275, which would extend the borrowing authority of the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) to $21.2 billion. The Federal …
Ohio Gov. Bob Taft proposed reforms this week with the goal of ensuring greater transparency and fairness in state contracting and executive branch lobbying. Taft described the specifics of his proposal in a memo to legislative leaders. “It’s high time …
Network E&S Insurance Brokers LLC, a California-based wholesale broker, reported that Michael Moraitis has joined Network E&S Insurance Brokers, as a vice president – Casualty Broker in the Calabasas office. Moraitis brings more than 18 years of insurance experience to …
Aon Corp. reported fourth quarter and full year 2005 results. Net income was $224 million or $0.65 per share in the fourth quarter of 2005 and $81 million or $0.24 per share in 2004. Fourth quarter 2005 net income from …
VotersInjuredatWork.org and the California Applicants Attorneys Association reacted to a report adopted by the State of California’s Commission on Health & Safety & Workers’ Compensation finding that the Schwarzenegger Administration’s new workers’ compensation permanent disability schedule reduces permanent disability benefits …
Victories and defeats in the courtroom can impact the nation’s economy, with potential consequences for decades to come. GE Insurance Solutions has been tracking and shaping efforts to level the litigation playing field – variously called tort reform or legal …
A second former D.C. Department of Motor Vehicles (“DMV”) clerk, Toni A. Mahoney, has been sentenced to three months in jail and three months of home confinement for her role in a scheme wherein she and others reportedly accepted bribe …
In a joint operation involving the Orange County (California) District Attorney, California Department of Insurance, California Franchise Tax Board, Harris County (Texas) Sheriff, and Harris County District Attorney’s Office, two Houston siblings were arrested Thursday morning on charges that they …
If you overeat and gain weight, you’ll have to rely on diet and exercise – not a lawsuit – to solve the problem under legislation approved by an Oklahoma House of Representatives committee. House Bill 3082, by State Rep. Dale …
