A central New Jersey man who claimed his barn was destroyed by Superstorm Sandy has been indicted on insurance fraud charges. Seventy-three-year-old Farouk Soliman of Little Silver also faces theft by deception charges in the indictment handed up Monday by …
One casualty of the new health care law may be paid coverage for families of people who work for small businesses. Insurance companies have already warned small business customers that premiums could rise 20 percent or more in 2014 under …
New York-based insurance brokerage and risk management firm Integro announced the hiring of Catherine Torsney as senior vice president within the firm’s private client group.Torsney brings art world business experience — including serving as director of a well respected New …
Lake Mary, Fla.-based AssuredPartners Inc. posted a revenue increase of 36.7 percent in 2012, compared to 2011 revenue. AssuredPartners, founded in March 2011, grew revenue from $172,316,140 in 2011 to $235,604,040 in 2012. The organization acquired 27 independent insurance agencies …
Sean Wagner of Houston, Texas, is one of the 2013 recipients of the Andrew S. Frazier/The Institutes Honorary Scholarship. This award, developed by The Institutes in collaboration with Western World Insurance Group, provides two Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter (CPCU) designation …
Richfield, Ohio-based transportation insurance, National Interstate Insurance Co., announced it has entered into a preferred partnership with the International Motorcoach Group (IMG) to provide its members with enhanced risk management and claims services. The agreement, which was effective June 19, …
Coastal waters off California are getting more acidic. Fall-run chinook salmon populations to the Sacramento River are on the decline. Conifer forests on the lower slopes of the Sierra Nevada have moved to higher elevations over the past half century. …
A transgendered style correspondent who says BET made him tone down his feminine look on the network’s pre-awards show last month has filed a lawsuit against the network’s parent company for discrimination, wrongful termination and emotional distress. B. Scott, who …
The National Council on Compensation Insurance (NCCI) recently delivered a workers compensation loss cost filing to the New Hampshire Insurance Department. Based upon its review of the most recently available data, NCCI has proposed on Aug. 3 an overall average …
An interesting case was recently decided by the Georgia Court of Appeals. In Garner and Glover Co. v. Barrett, 738 S.E.2d 721 (Ga. App. 2013), the issue was the duty of an insurance producer to notify an excess insurer when …
