AAA Mid-Atlantic and Drive Smart Virginia, along with the insurance industry and other partners, are calling on Virginians to take action today on Distracted Driving Awareness Day and make a pledge to pay attention while driving. Distracted Driving Awareness Day …
USG Insurance Services, Inc. a national broker of commercial insurance headquartered in Tampa, Fla., has introduced a restoration contractors program. Exposures can include emergency response contractors, mold remediation, renovations/remodeling, fire damage restoration, water damage restoration, water extraction, demolition contractors, carpet/upholstery …
CarInsurance.com recently announced that it has expanded its auto insurance agency into Michigan, making it the 21st state where the on-line company does business. CarInsurance.com offers insurance products in all 50 states, Canada and the United Kingdom. CarInsurance.com said it …
Homeowners in Louisiana parishes hardest hit by hurricanes deserve a break from the artificially inflated property insurance rates charged by the state-backed insurance company, the House voted June 4. The bill by Rep. Jean-Paul Morrell seeks to ease the burden …
Okla. Gov. Brad Henry has signed a bill expanding a small business health insurance program. On June 4, Henry signed House Bill 1225, which targets working Oklahomans by expanding Insure Oklahoma, a program that helps small businesses provide health insurance …
Michigan’s insurance industry will lead the state in job creation in the coming decade, resulting in more than 16,000 total new jobs by 2014, helping transition the state to a high-tech 21st century economy and providing a much-needed stabilizing influence …
Louisiana’s commission of insurance regulators should be abolished, replaced by a new consumer advocate in the state insurance department, the House voted June 4. Gov. Kathleen Blanco is backing the proposal, also supported by the insurance industry, to abolish the …
People and businesses in Louisiana who are paying higher property insurance premiums since hurricanes Katrina and Rita should get a tax break for those increased costs, the Senate agreed June 4. The tax break proposal by Sen. Walter Boasso is …
Progressive County Mutual, a member of the Progressive Group of Insurance Companies, and ASI Lloyds announced they will each offer discounts on their products to Texans who buy both through a local independent insurance agent beginning June 8. Progressive will …
Burns & Wilcox announced that Aubrey Salonen has been promoted to commercial underwriter in the company’s Houston, Texas, office. Salonen joined Burns & Wilcox in 2001 as an assistant underwriter. Burns & Wilcox is a specialty insurance and brokerage provider …
