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Nationwide Mutual P/C Felt Pain of June Storms

Aug 14 2014 // Nationwide Mutual Insurance Co.’s property/casualty arm performed solidly in the 2014 second quarter, despite the Polar Vortex and major storm activity that hampered earnings over the first six months of the...

Nationwide Strengthens Ties with NFL, Signs On As Official Sponsor

Aug 5 2014 // Nationwide Insurance announced said it has signed a three-year agreement with the National Football League (NFL) to become an official insurance sponsor of the league. The relationship kicks off this coming season and will...

Penn. Family Awarded $18M in Suit Against Nationwide

Aug 4 2014 // An insurance company that was tongue-lashed in a decision by a Pennsylvania judge is contesting his ruling that it pay $18 million in punitive damages after a long court battle over faulty repairs to a family’s...

California Firm Issues Fruit Recall Nationwide

Jul 23 2014 // A Central California company has issued a voluntary nationwide recall of specific lots of its fresh peaches, plums, nectarines and pluots over concerns of possible listeria contamination. Wawona Packing says on its website...

Storm Season a Reminder of the Importance of Building Stronger

Jul 21 2014 // A home in Burnet County, Texas, that was picked up and carried 100 yards by a tornado in June, was reinforced according to its owner, Trenton Ashworth. When the twister hit, the family of four took cover in a bathroom. The...

Penn. Family Awarded $18M in Bad Faith Suit Against Nationwide

Jul 14 2014 // An insurance company that was tongue-lashed in a decision last month by a Pennsylvania judge is contesting his ruling that it pay $18 million in punitive damages after a long court battle over faulty repairs to a...

Central Texas Home an Example of the Benefits of Building Stronger

Jul 9 2014 // A home in Burnet County, Texas, that was picked up and carried 100 yards by a tornado last month, was reinforced according to its owner, Trenton Ashworth. The National Weather System reported that the EF-2 tornado that hit...

Nationwide to Re-Enter N.J. Auto Insurance Market

Jun 16 2014 // New Jersey Department of Banking and Insurance Commissioner Ken Kobylowski said on June 6 that Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company has been approved to write auto insurance in New Jersey, and the company will begin...

Nationwide to Re-Enter New Jersey’s Auto Insurance Market

Jun 6 2014 // New Jersey Department of Banking and Insurance Commissioner Ken Kobylowski said today Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company has been approved to write auto insurance in New Jersey, and the company will begin offering auto...

Tennessee Adjuster Readies for Lengthy Legal Battle with Nationwide Over ‘On Your Side’ Slogan

Jun 2 2014 // A Tennessee adjuster sued by Nationwide Insurance for alleged trademark infringement because he used the company’s slogan, On Your Side, in his firm’s name and marketing, is fighting back in court and on the...

Adjuster Hunkers Down for Lengthy Battle with Nationwide Over ‘On Your Side’ Slogan

May 13 2014 // A Tennessee adjuster sued by Nationwide Insurance for alleged trademark infringement because he used the company’s slogan, On Your Side, in his firm’s name and marketing, is fighting back in court and on the...

Nationwide Reports P/C Premium Up 6% in Q1; Weather Lowers P/C Profit

May 12 2014 // Nationwide reported total operating revenue of $6.1 billion for the first three months of 2014, up 5 percent over the same period last year and steady compared to fourth quarter 2013. First quarter operating earnings were...

Nationwide Insurance to Sponsor NASCAR Driver Earnhardt

May 5 2014 // Through the first four months of 2014, Dale Earnhardt Jr. has landed a new sponsor, another Daytona 500 win and an award selected by the media. Now, life will be really grand if the popular NASCAR driver can rekindle his...

Q&A: Building Trust Between Marketing and Procurement

Apr 15 2014 // IJAM welcomes guest blogger Ken Beaulieu, Senior Director of Marketing and Communications at the Association of National Advertisers. In the following post, Ken recounts his interview with Matt Jauchius, Executive VP and...

Adjuster, Nationwide Mutual Take Sides Over ‘On Your Side’ Slogan

Mar 24 2014 // Nationwide Mutual Insurance Co., which has used the “On Your Side” slogan in its marketing and advertising since 1966, is suing a small Tennessee public adjusting firm that goes by the name On Your Side...

Iowa Court: Breastfeeding Employee Can’t Sue Nationwide Mutual Insurance

Mar 19 2014 // Nationwide Mutual Insurance Co. did not discriminate against an employee who claims she was denied a room to pump breast milk and pressured to resign on her first day back from maternity leave, a federal appeals court in...

Court: Nationwide Insurance Did Not Discriminate Against Breastfeeding Employee

Mar 18 2014 // An Iowa appeals court says Nationwide Mutual Insurance Co. didn’t discriminate against a breastfeeding mother who resigned under pressure on her first day back from maternity leave. Angela Ames, an employee in its...

Ohio State Partnering with Nationwide Insurance on Discounts, Internships

Mar 14 2014 // Ohio State University has announced a 10-year, $17.1 million sponsorship agreement with Nationwide Insurance. The university says the expanded partnership will provide discounts for faculty, staff, students and...

Adjuster Claims Nationwide’s ‘On Your Side’ Is Deceptive Advertising

Mar 10 2014 // Nationwide Mutual Insurance Co.’s use of the slogan “On Your Side” constitutes false and deceptive advertising because the insurer does not represent insureds as the slogan implies, according to the...

Adjuster, Nationwide Mutual Take Sides Over ‘On Your Side’ Slogan

Mar 6 2014 // Nationwide Mutual Insurance Co., which has used the “On Your Side” slogan in its marketing and advertising since 1966, is suing a small Tennessee public adjusting firm that goes by the name On Your Side...