Maryland Attorney General J. Joseph Curran, Jr. reported the filing of felony insurance fraud and felony theft charges against Joseph J. Muehleison, an insurance agent and former president of Commercial Lines Corporation which was located in Lutherville, Maryland. According to …
North Dakota Insurance Commissioner Jim Poolman today warned seniors and other Medicare recipients to be on the look out for telephone scams. Callers, posing as representatives of fictitious companies such as Pharma Corp., National Medical Office, Medicare National Office and …
Selective Insurance Company of America, a subsidiary of Selective Insurance Group, Inc. has several officer appointments including naming Scott Hewitt to senior vice president, commercial lines strategic business units. Hewitt joined Selective in March 2001 as vice president and region …
Flash floods triggered by heavy rainfall prompted the declaration of a state of emergency in parts of Armstrong County in Pennsylvania over the weekend, but no injuries have been reported, a public safety official said. The basements of 100 to …
Bermuda-based Allied World Assurance Company announced that Susan Morgan has joined the Company as its Senior Vice President, Ceded Reinsurance. Morgan has 24 years of experience in the field of ceded reinsurance, and will be responsible for analyzing Allied World’s …
Dublin-based Research and Markets has added a study on Policy Administration Spending in Global Non-Life Insurance (Databook) to their offering. “This databook provides top level data charts & tables to highlight policy administration opportunities and trends across the global Non-Life …
Toronto-based Kingsway Financial Services Inc. has entered into a US$175 million 3 year revolving credit facility which matures in June 2009 with a syndicate of three banks. “This new credit facility replaces the existing Cdn$150 million [US $134 million] 364 …
The American Insurance Association (AIA) commended Michigan Gov. Jennifer Granholm for vetoing legislation that would have repealed the state’s 37-year old, life-saving all-rider motorcycle helmet law. Granholm vetoed the bill on Friday, June 23rd approximately two weeks after the Michigan …
Valpariso, Ind. woman accused of stealing $250,000 of her son’s military life insurance meant for her granddaughter faces a new charge. Janie Lee Espinoza, a 56-year-old pastor from Portage, has been charged with an additional count of welfare fraud, Porter …
The New Hampshire Executive Council has approved $1.2 million to buy severely flood damaged property in Alstead. The payment through the Department of Transportation is the first portion of a $2.8 million bailout package the Legislature approved for towns damaged …
