Ohioans affected by the tornados that ripped through Wood, Fulton, and Ottawa Counties in early June will be getting some relief when it comes to deadlines for paying their insurance premiums, Ohio Department of Insurance Director Mary Jo Hudson announced. …
A recent spate of motorcycle accidents have prompted renewed calls for an Iowa helmet law. The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety reported Iowa, Illinois and New Hampshire are the only states without helmet laws, even to protect their youngest residents. …
26 An investigation into a salmonella outbreak in May has expanded to 26 Illinois counties. The Illinois Department of Public Health reported that 80 people got sick after eating in Subway restaurants. Officials said the people who got sick range …
According to the Institute for Business and Home Safety (IBHS), approximately 25 percent of businesses do not reopen following a major disaster. They also report that “the largest losses to business come in years after the disaster and not from …
The Excess Line Association of New York has appointed Jasmin Chen Johnson as financial director. She will be responsible for conducting financial analysis, review and monitoring of all New York-eligible excess line insurers. She has over 15 years of experience …
Baltimore has become the largest American city to require automatic sprinklers in new single family homes and duplexes, after a law change signed in June. The law change goes into effect July 1. Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake said that the “legislation, …
Alteris, Insurent Alteris Inc., a provider for the managing general agency community, has partnered with Insurent Agency Corp. to offer an insurance program focused exclusively on guaranteeing residential leases. Established in 2008, the Insurent Lease Guaranty Program offers financial guarantees …
Print it yourself. That’s what New Jersey’s insurance regulator is telling insurance agents about their insurance licenses. The department has issued a new bulletin advising agents and public adjusters in the state that, starting next month, it will no longer …
Judge: Endorsement Must Be Requested by Insured Liberty Mutual was right to deny workers’ comp benefits for a self-employed carpenter who severely injured his hand, the Massachusetts Appeals Court has ruled. The decision upholds an earlier ruling by an administrative …
$3 Million Settlement reached between City of Boston the parents of a Boston Celtics fan who stopped breathing and later died after police took him into custody during the 2008 NBA championship celebrations. David Woodman, 22, died 11 days after …
