The former airport director at New Orleans’ Louis Armstrong International Airport faces criminal charges in an alleged case mail and insurance fraud related to Hurricane Katrina. U.S. Attorney Jim Letten said Sean Hunter, 44, and his wife, Shauna Crowden Hunter, …
Risk modeling company Risk Management Solutions has appointed Dr. Elizabeth Xu to the role of senior vice president of software development. In this role, Xu will apply over 20 years’ experience in both scientific modeling and large-scale, mission-critical, enterprise software …
Nine months after Eric Bossuk, former CEO of Tri County Insurance based in Calabasas, Calif., and Steve Brooks, former President of Steve Brooks Insurance Services based in Westlake Village Calif.,, announced they would be merging their companies, their joint venture …
The California Legislature took action on several workers’ compensation measures recently, passing bills that, among others, would extend death benefits until the youngest child reaches 19 if the parent died while serving in certain law enforcement services (AB 1696); and …
Nebraska Gov. Dave Heineman has announced that Ann Frohman, Director of the Nebraska Department of Insurance (DOI), is planning to step down from the post she has held for nearly three years to pursue other opportunities in the private sector. …
Trident Insurance Services, LLC, an MGA wholesaler and a member of Alteris Group, has introduced its Trident Community Association Program (TCAP) for condominium, town home and single-family community associations. Coverage includes: Property coverage that aligns with community association agreements. Hired/non-owned …
The Missouri Department of Insurance has joined a pending consumer fraud lawsuit filed by Attorney General Chris Koster against service contract seller US Fidelis. US Fidelis sold motor vehicle extended service contracts, sometimes called auto extended warranties, which are regulated …
Travelers is now offering defense outside the limits for policyholders of the Wrap+ directors and officers (D&O) and employment practices liability (EPL) suite of coverages for non-profit organizations. D&O and EPL coverage are critical components of the overall insurance protection …
Foremost Insurance Group is expanding its Dwelling Fire program in Vermont effective September 1, 2010 and is introducing new Dwelling Fire policies and endorsements specifically designed for landlord, owner-occupied or vacant properties. Foremost targets landlord and rental property customers with …
The threat of Hurricane Earl is prompting many to flee North Carolina’s vacation islands and federal authorities are warning residents along the Eastern seaboard to be ready to evacuate, the Associated Press is reporting. According to the National Hurricane Center, …
