Latest Colorado Headlines
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ARTHUR J. GALLAGHER & CO., S.P. TARANTINO INSURANCE BROKERAGE
Aug 7 2006 // Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. acquired S.P. Tarantino Insurance Brokerage Inc. of San Francisco. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Founded in 1979, S.P. Tarantino Insurance Brokerage is a full-service retail...
Fraud Roundup
Aug 7 2006 // Utah agent charged with pocketing premiums Ryan Webb, a Salt Lake County, Utah, insurance agent, was charged with insurance fraud, a second degree felony, unlawful dealing by a fiduciary, a second degree felony, theft by...
Colorado workers’ comp premium holds steady
Aug 7 2006 // Colorado employees are likely to see their workers’ compensation costs remain unchanged for 2007. State Insurance Commissioner David Rivera said the National Council on Compensation Insurance will not be filing for...
Colorado workers’ comp premium holds steady
Aug 7 2006 // Colorado employees are likely to see their workers’ compensation costs remain unchanged for 2007. State Insurance Commissioner David Rivera said the National Council on Compensation Insurance will not be filing for...
Fraud Roundup
Aug 7 2006 // Utah agent charged with pocketing premiums Ryan Webb, a Salt Lake County, Utah, insurance agent, was charged with insurance fraud, a second degree felony, unlawful dealing by a fiduciary, a second degree felony, theft by...
The Drive Group Opens Colorado Data Center
Aug 3 2006 // The Drive Group of Insurance Companies, the largest auto insurer through independent agents and brokers in the country, announced the completion of a new data center and document production facility in Colorado Springs,...
Unitrin Direct Lowering Auto Rates in Colorado
Jul 27 2006 // Unitrin Direct is lowering auto rates 6 percent in Colorado. The reduction is largely due to recent legislative insurance reform, House Bill 1188, that shifted Colorado from no- fault insurance to a tort system on July 1,...
Colorado Workers’ Compensation Premium To Remain Unchanged
Jul 26 2006 // Colorado employees are likely to see their workers’ compensation costs remain unchanged for 2007. State Insurance Commissioner David Rivera said the National Council on Compensation Insurance will not be filing for...
Colorado Seizes $5 Million in Collateral from Bail Bond Agent
Jul 20 2006 // Colorado regulators said Tuesday they had seized about $5 million in loan documents and other collateral from a bail bond agent, saying some of it may have been improperly kept from the people who posted it. The state...
Colorado Casualty Provides Disaster Planning Web Tool for Businesses
Jul 20 2006 // Businesses insured through Colorado Casualty, a member of Liberty Mutual Group, will be among the first in the Mountain West and Southwest states to be able to use Open for Business, a free, web-based tool that allows them...
Colorado Casualty Offers Policyholders Disaster Planning Guides
Jul 18 2006 // Colorado Casualty, a member of Liberty Mutual Group, is helping its 14,000 homeowner insurance policyholders and homeowners throughout the West and Southwestern states protect their families and homes during wildfire...
The Drive Group Opens Data Center in Colorado Springs
Jul 7 2006 // The Drive Group of Insurance Companies, an auto insurer that operates through independent agents and brokers, has opened a new data center and document production facility in Colorado Springs, Colo. Over the next several...
Despite Bush veto, Florida legislators vow to revive no-fault bill in 2007
Jun 19 2006 // Irate Florida legislators, upset after Gov. Jeb Bush vetoed the state’s no-fault auto insurance law, are vowing to place the topic of no-fault insurance and the personal-injury-protection bill on the front burner...
Computers help Colorado firefighters spot problem homes
Jun 19 2006 // The next time a wildfire closes in on a Denver mountain home, there’s no guarantee a crew of firefighters will line up to defend it. A system of mapping and computer software, developed since the disastrous 2002 fire...
Computers Help Colo. Firefighters Spot Problem Homes
Jun 12 2006 // Next time a wildfire closes in on a Denver mountain home, there’s no guarantee a crew of firefighters will line up to defend it. A system of mapping and computer software, developed since the disastrous 2002 fire...
Colorado adds fraud prosecutors, investigators
Jun 5 2006 // The Colorado legislature has approved a bill adding a prosecutor and three new investigators to the Attorney General’s office to fight insurance fraud. Bill SB06-038, is awaiting the Governor’s signature, and...
Colorado prepares for hail, expects three to four catastrophic hailstorms
Jun 5 2006 // Colorado can expect three to four catastrophic hailstorms every year, according to the Rocky Mountain Insurance Information Association. The group said the damaging hail season is considered to be from mid-April to...
Colorado prepares for hail, expects three to four catastrophic hailstorms
Jun 5 2006 // Colorado can expect three to four catastrophic hailstorms every year, according to the Rocky Mountain Insurance Information Association. The group said the damaging hail season is considered to be from mid-April to...
Colorado State University Team Predicts Fewer Hurricanes Will Make Landfall
May 31 2006 // The U.S. Atlantic basin is likely to experience another active hurricane season, but coastal regions may face fewer land-falling major hurricanes than last year, according to Prof. William Gray and the Colorado State...
Colorado Has Eighth-Highest Rate Of Motorcycle Deaths
May 30 2006 // Colorado has the eighth-worst rate of motorcycle deaths in the nation and is the only state in the top 10 that does not require helmets, government statistics show. Colorado’s death rate was 1.77 per 100,000 people,...
