Property/casualty insurer Fremont Michigan InsuraCorp, Inc. said it expects to report record results for the fourth quarter and confirmed it pans to expand into neighboring Wisconsin. The company said it expects to report total direct premiums written in the range …
Cigarette lighters that look like toys would be banned, under a proposal that’s advancing in the Mississippi Legislature. The House passed a bill, 94-25, this week to prohibit the sale of novelty lighters. Mississippi firefighters and state Insurance Commissioner Mike …
Connecticut insurance regulators recovered almost $3.2 million last year for consumers involved in formal disputes with their insurers over claims payments. There were 6,798 complaints and inquiries lodged last year. The bulk of the complaints focused on Accident and Health …
Galveston, Texas, officials are encouraging residents whose homes were battered by Hurricane Ike to seek federal rebuilding assistance. The city on Feb. 28 has to report to the state its progress in administering the $104 million federal Community Development Block …
The Hawaii Insurance Division has initiated legal action against American Legacy Group Legal Plan, LLC and its Plan Administrator Daniel Y. Doi, claiming that the company and its administrator failed to provide legal services and refunds to several of its …
Lockton Dunning Benefits appointed Sheri Pixley to the newly created position of executive vice president and practice leader of the Dallas-based health and welfare practice. Pixley has been involved in consulting with employers on employee benefit programs for the past …
Zurich has introduced Zurich Pro Plus, an enhanced Errors & Omissions (E&O) coverage to address the needs of a range of business professionals, including consultants, and media and information technology customers. “Zurich’s Pro Plus Errors & Omissions coverage addresses the …
Thomas J. Schaffler has been named president of the Lockton Companies’ employee benefits practice in Chicago . Schaffler joined Lockton more than 10 years ago as executive vice president and producer and serves on the Chicago executive committee. He is …
Philadelphia Insurance Cos. has expanded its environmental product offering with the addition of contractor environmental and professional coverage. The product is designed specifically to protect insureds from environmental and professional losses in all aspects of their business, according to Susan …
Iroquois of California based in Sacramento has added a former insurance consultant, marketing manager and agency owner to its staff. Mike Mullens will serve as regional manager in Northern California, bringing more than 17 years of experience in the areas …
