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South Dakota to Keep Countersignature Law

Sep 26 2000 // South Dakota legislators have voted to keep the state’s countersignature law for insurance policies, which requires all policies to be signed by a resident agent. The move is viewed as a setback for insurers and...

South Dakota Forgery Leads to Indictments

Aug 10 2000 // A Hutchinson County Grand Jury returned Indictments last month against insurance agents Lori A. Aman, 38, and Todd H. Graber, 34, for several counts of forgery. These charges stem from incidents between August of 1998 and...

Successor Liability for Renewal Commissions

Jul 10 2000 // Employees and operatives often have tensions and conflicts with their employers and principals. This general and highly abstract truth applies no less to insurance agents than to anyone else. Agents want a larger share of...