Attorney General Martha Coakley wants the state’s insurance division to maintain the appeals process for drivers who believe they were wrongly assessed surcharges for accidents. The Board of Appeals is slated to stop hearing new cases April 1 as Insurance …
A retired Pennsylvania Superior Court judge is appealing his conviction on charges of falsely collecting $440,000 from insurance companies. Michael Joyce was sentenced Tuesday to three years and 10 months in federal prison. He was convicted in November of two …
Available to California agents, Union General Insurance of Concord, Calif., has an “A+” rated carrier offering coverage on amusement centers and family fun centers. Coverage can be provided for arcade machines, batting cages, bumper boats, coin-operated kiddie rides, driving ranges, …
MetLife Auto & Home has appointed Hemet, Calif., resident Daniel Slaten regional sales manager, to oversee the company’s growth plans in the Inland Empire, Calif., territory, including Riverside, San Bernardino and parts of Orange County. The company also has appointed …
The Independent Automotive Damage Appraisers Association announces a Northeast Regional Spring Meeting April 28th-30th, at the Best Western Charlottesville Airport Inn and Suites Charlottesville, VA. A brand new I-Car class “Hybrid Electric and Alternative Fuel Vehicles” will be offered at …
Professional Program Insurance Brokerage of Novato, Calif., has a new program for translators and interpreters. Professional liability coverage is offered through an “A” rated carrier. Three levels of liability coverage include $250,000, $500,000 or $1 million, with aggregates up to …
Claim denials from insurance companies were the number one complaint of Ohio insurance consumers in 2008, according to statistics released by the Ohio Department of Insurance. Nearly one-third of the 6,506 consumer complaints received by the department dealt with the …
Florida emergency manager Craig Fugate would bring a lot with him if he takes over the Federal Emergency Management Agency: plenty of hurricane experience, a blunt style, and a belief that preparation begins on the local level. Former Gov. Jeb …
Young property/casualty insurance agents and brokers across the U.S. are being called upon to answer some questions … and have some fun. Who are you? What do you really think about your career? about your industry? about the older agents …
Like spouses granted a divorce, AIG’s property/casualty insurance executives are relieved and excited about their newfound freedom. AIG is letting them form their own independent company called AIU Holdings. No longer will they have to answer for what their irresponsible …
