Virginia’s insurance regulator says it will no longer mail licenses to producers and companies, since they can print the licenses out themselves online. The Virginia State Corporation Commission announced the change in a bulletin yesterday. The bulletin said online printing …
Chicago-based CNA Insurance has named Stephen Clark as vice president of its Ocean Marine operation. In this role, Clark has responsibility for the global insurer’s entire ocean marine line of business, including Hull, Marine Liabilities, Protection & Indemnity and Cargo. …
Workplace wellness programs aren’t just for large corporations. Mechanical Devices Co. in Bloomington and the Town of Normal are among central Illinois medium-size businesses that have developed wellness programs suited to their employees and are reaping the dividends of healthier, …
A Louisiana parish council is asking hundreds of companies that make money on community contracts whether they also buy insurance from an agency owned by a former parish administrator. The letters to 404 companies are the broadest sweep yet of …
Independent insurance and financial services brokerage firm, Higginbotham & Associates, has engaged EnRisk Services, an insurance broker and risk manager for the energy industry, to supplement its existing Energy Division. Both firms are headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas. Higginbotham launched …
Preferred Guardian Insurance (PGI), based in Dallas, Texas, announced it has opened a wholesale division and added its first two agencies: PIP Insurance Services in Dallas and Alkali Insurance Services in Plano. PGI’s wholesale program looks for agents new to …
A Virginia woman whose son drowned at Smith Mountain Lake State Park has filed a $15 million lawsuit against the state and several other defendants. Dora Mae Henley’s lawsuit claims the death of her 12-year-old son, Marvin Strickland, was partly …
An upstate New York man who claimed he was thrown 35 feet out of his mobile home by the force of a propane explosion has been charged with insurance fraud, New York insurance officials said. State police arrested James E. …
A man working on an electrical panel at the Mall of New Hampshire was injured in a fire that forced the evacuation of the mall and temporary closure of most of its stores and restaurants. The New Hampshire Union Leader …
Investigators continue to seek the cause of a massive, wind-swept fire that destroyed four homes and a nearby historic inn in central New Jersey. Three other homes were damaged in Saturday’s blaze in Ocean Grove, which burned for several hours …
