A medical office clerk who claimed on federal tax forms to be a professional gambler embezzled $1.8 million from a doctor to fund a lavish lifestyle, authorities said. From 2002 to 2005, Carol Elaine Salisbury, 58, of Warren, deposited into …
The Ohio Supreme Court has ordered Gov. Bob Taft to hand over documents related to the state’s troubled insurance fund for injured workers so it could decide whether to make them public. The ruling was a partial victory for state …
The cost to New York City of settling legal claims against the city has more than doubled since 1995 and to reach more than $575 million in 2005. Ten years ago, the city paid out $265 million on claims, according …
WIAA & Alliance Support Less Regulation, Not More, and More Competition, Not Less Rancho Cordova… On behalf of its members and members of the Alliance of Insurance Agents and Brokers, the Western Insurance Agents Association, a leading agent and broker …
The Professional Insurance Agents of New York State Inc. says a recent survey of its member agents finds homeowners insurance companies have taken steps to reduce their exposure in downstate areas of New York since Jan. 1, 2006. The survey …
Hull & Co.Inc. has acquired the assets of Excess and Surplus Lines Insurance Brokers Inc., located in Sherman Oaks, Calif., with revenue of approximately $2 million. “This is a great acquisition for us as it gives us, after almost 40 …
Woodruff-Sawyer & Co. announced today that Donna Ghiorso has joined their firm as a senior executive in the Portland office. She will oversee client relationships and develop new business opportunities for the organization. She has experience managing property and casualty …
Trindl Reeves has joined Barney & Barney, San Diego, as a principal. Reeves will be responsible for the ongoing growth of Barney & Barney in San Diego and Orange County, and will be based in San Diego. Reeves, formerly managing …
To provide more options for California food and agribusiness companies to find workers compensation insurance, Liberty Mutual Alternative Markets, part of the Liberty Mutual Group, and FSIM, Food Service Insurance Managers, have formed a partnership offering insurance to California employers …
Universal Casualty Company (A.M. Best: A -), a member of Kingsway Financial Services Inc., announced the appointment of Milton O. Johnston and Company Ltd. of Houston, Texas, as an underwriting general agent to write commercial auto liability in addition to …
