Industry Update: Riding the Wave in the Marina Marketplace February 24, 2014 By Thomas Murphy As the $4.2 billion marina industry continues to expand, independent agents who seek to leverage their specialization and partner with...
Non-Fatal Workplace Injuries in Ohio Below National Average February 24, 2014 Ohio’s rate of non-fatal workplace injuries is below the national average, according to the head of the state’s primary workers’...
People – Midwest February 24, 2014 Merrill, Wis.-based Church Mutual Insurance Co., an insurer of religious organizations, named Bob Buckley as vice president – underwriting and...
Wisconsin Court’s Uninsured Motorist Decision Goes Against State Farm February 24, 2014 The Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled against State Farm Insurance Co. in a case in which a policyholder who was in...
ID Theft Complaints Up 18% in Illinois, AG Says February 24, 2014 Illinois’ attorney general says the number of identity theft complaints received by her office rose 18 percent last year. Lisa...
California Legislator Indicted for Taking Bribes in Workers’ Comp Scheme February 21, 2014 The Los Angeles Times is reporting that state Sen. Ron Calderon has been indicted in a corruption case and accused...
Former California State Fund Executive Fined for Conflict of Interest February 21, 2014 By Don Jergler A former top executive at California’s State Compensation Insurance Fund has admitted to charges of a conflict of interest in...
California Bill Would Prevent Construction On Faults February 21, 2014 A California Legislator on Friday introduced a bill that would prevent construction on seismic fissures. Senate Bill 1155 would mandate...
Delaware Approves 14% Hike in Workers’ Comp Voluntary Market Loss Costs February 21, 2014 Delaware Insurance Commissioner Karen Weldin Stewart announced today that she has approved the re-submission of the Delaware Compensation Rating Bureau...
Oklahoma Senate Committee OKs Texting and Driving, School Zone Cell Phone Bills February 21, 2014 The Oklahoma Senate Public Safety Committee has approved legislative measures that would ban texting while driving, as well as the...