A Rhode Island man who authorities say had a blood alcohol level more than six times the legal limit has been arraigned on a drunken driving charge. Stanley Kobierowski, of North Providence, appeared briefly in Providence District Court on Friday. …
Charlotte, N.C.-based Montgomery Insurance, a Liberty Mutual Agency Markets regional company, introduced its farm line of business on Commercial IQ — a web-based application for quoting and application submission. Agents in Tennessee are now realizing faster turn-around time with SmartNav …
An annoying person isn’t necessarily a sexual harasser, according to the New Jersey Supreme Court, which earlier this week ruled two women who were students at the Princeton Theological Seminary cannot sue the school for harassment. The high court ruled …
Georgia Insurance Commissioner John W. Oxendine said authorities arrested a Powder Springs insurance agent for allegedly pocketing his clients’ premiums instead of paying insurance companies for coverage. Ellery Butler, 49, is charged with three counts of insurance fraud, Oxendine said. …
Authorities were searching for the cause of a fire in a shop at the Y-12 nuclear weapons plant in Oak Ridge, Tennessee that forced the evacuation of 95 workers, but caused no injuries. A National Nuclear Security Administration spokesman said …
Ohio businesses concerned about the cost of state workers’ compensation insurance for injured workers are trying to force a change in the way premiums are set for employers. A lawsuit filed in December was heard in court on Aug. 5 …
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has released $85 million to help Iowa recover from record flooding. The agency and the offices of congressmen Dave Loebsack, Leonard Boswell and Bruce Braley announced Monday that the money would be …
An Ohio official is forecasting slight increases in auto insurance rates through the end of this year and larger increases in homeowners premiums. State Insurance Director Mary Jo Hudson revealed the prediction on August 4 while announcing that average rates …
In a new service A.M. Best is providing consumers with a way to learn which companies scored highest in consumer satisfaction among new car insurance buyers. All an interested party has to do is visit a new multi-media feature available …
XL Insurance, XL Capital Ltd’s global insurance operation, has announced the availability of a specialized environmental insurance program that addresses pollution liability and clean-up expenses for US warehouses, storage and distribution facilities. The policies, underwritten by Greenwich Insurance Company and …
