Latest Maryland Headlines
All the headlines from our Maryland Topic Page, ordered by recency.
Farmers Ins. to Close Maryland Phone Center, Eliminate 114 Jobs
Aug 4 2000 // Farmers Insurance Group will close an insurance call center in Timonium, Maryland by the end of this year, a company official said. The move, done for financial reasons according to Carol Siegfried, Farmers’...
Maryland Reaches Agreement with Allstate to Revise ‘Do I Need An Attorney” Literature
Jul 26 2000 // Maryland Insurance Commissioner Steven B. Larsen and Allstate Insurance Company, one of the state’s top-selling insurers, reached an agreement in which Allstate will modify its “Do I Need An Attorney?”...
Taparanskas Appointed Associate Commissioner at Maryland Ins. Administration
Jul 20 2000 // Maryland Insurance Commissioner Steven B. Larsen has named Wendy J. Taparanskas, Ph.D., Associate Commissioner for Life and Health. Dr. Taparanskas will replace Donna B. Imhoff who left the agency in June. Dr. Taparanskas...
Maryland Governor Signs Commercial Lines Dereg Bill
May 22 2000 // Maryland Gov. Parris Glendening signed legislation last week removing form filing requirements for commercial insurers and sophisticated clients. Senate Bill 598 exempts some large commercial policyholders from obtaining...
Maryland Fines HMOs $1.6 Million
Apr 28 2000 // Citing numerous violations in a wide range of categories, the Maryland Insurance Administration entered into consent agreements with four of Maryland’s major health plans and a private review agent that total more...
