Oklahoma Gov. Brad Henry on Jan. 9 requested a federal disaster declaration from President Bush for three counties in the Oklahoma Panhandle that were hit hard by an ice storm and snow storm last month. Residents of Beaver, Cimarron and …
The California Insurance Careers Program and the state’s community college system are offering insurance classes online and on select college campuses. Classes are being geared to prospective or current entry level workers who require additional training in the insurance industry. …
The popularity of federal flood insurance policies in Texas is on the rise, according to the Insurance Council of Texas. ICT reported that Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) records show that the number of flood policies sold in Texas jumped …
With his proposed surcharge on auto insurance going nowhere fast, Oregon Gov. Ted Kulongoski is pressing state lawmakers to find another way to fund 139 additional state troopers so the state can have 24-hour patrol coverage of major Oregon highways. …
The State Auto Insurance Companies are among the first group of carriers to join the National Association of Professional Insurance Agents’ branding program, “Local Agents Serving Main Street America SM.” Based in Columbus, Ohio, State Auto sells personal and business …
Jeffrey Gelbsman, an Oneonta, N.Y. businessman, has pled guilty to fourth-degree insurance fraud related to a fire that occurred at Monser Brothers Tire Sales, Inc. in Oneonta in August 2002, according to Acting Superintendent of Insurance Louis W. Pietroluongo and …
Lois Klofanda was 85 years old when she sunk almost half her life savings into a deferred annuity from Allianz Life Insurance Co. of North America, not realizing she wouldn’t be able to get at the money again for a …
Citizens Property Insurance Corp.”s board of governors voted unanimously this week to recommend interim President Scott Wallace be appointed to the post permanently. “I think Scott Wallace will make an outstanding president for Citizens,” said Board Chairman Bruce Douglas, after …
Gov. Jennifer Granholm has signed legislation that would allow, but not require, insurers to give discounts to Michigan drivers age 50 and older who take a safety course. The senior driver legislation is House Bill 5661, sponsored by Rep. Mike …
SFM President and CEO Pat Johnson plans to retire in 2007, the company announced today. Johnson, assumed the role of president and CEO in 1992. SFM describes itself as the largest writer of workers’ compensation in Minnesota and a growing …
