Chicago-based Aon Consulting, the human capital consulting organization of Aon Corp., recently announced the appointment of Chris Michalak as head of Business Development and Growth for Aon Consulting U.S. Michalak comes to Aon Consulting from Buck Consultants where he was …
A Middleborough, Mass. couple have been indicted on charges they committed fraud when they attempted to collect insurance money for a barn they deliberately destroyed and then reported to be collapsed. Officials said that Gina Driscoll, age 39, and Dennis …
New research may yield more detailed information on how consumers use insurance to build and protect their wealth, and show insurers how to tap this new information for better marketing and underwriting, according to the Urban Insurance Partners Institute (UIPI), …
California health officials are warning consumers not to eat certain brands of diced yellow onions that could be contaminated with potentially deadly bacteria. The onions are sold by an Oxnard, Calif., distributor to stores and restaurants in six Western states. …
The mother of a woman who died after a Planned Parenthood abortion procedure filed a lawsuit blaming malpractice for her daughter’s toxic shock syndrome death. Aletheia Meloncon filed the Superior Court lawsuit, claiming her daughter Edrica Goode, 21, died Feb. …
Lanier Upshaw has created a practice group tailored to meet the private insurance needs of high net worth clientèle throughout Florida. The group, named Private Risk Management, will insure high value items such as primary and secondary residences; vehicles including …
Shelley Boyce, chief executive officer of MedRisk, Inc., has been named to the board of directors of the Workers Compensation Research Institute (WCRI). A nonprofit, nonpartisan public policy research organization, WCRI’s members include employers, insurers, insurance regulators, and state administrative …
The legal battle between American International Group and Maurice “Hank” Greenberg, AIG’s former chairman and chief executive officer who now heads C.V Starr & Co., Inc., has heated up with the filing of another lawsuit over business between the two …
In an ongoing effort to improve Citizens’ policyholder and applicant services, Florida Chief Financial Officer Alex Sink is convening the fifth meeting of the legislatively-created Task Force on Citizens Property Insurance Claims Handling and Resolution. The task force will meet …
Some Arizona employees hurt on the job could get higher workers’ compensation benefits under a bill approved by the Arizona House in a 57-0 vote. The bill (HB2195), which was approved by the Senate earlier in June, is a compromise …
