Furnas County, Neb., has been ordered to pay more than $407,000 to a man injured in a car accident. The Lincoln Journal Star reports that U.S. District Judge Laurie Smith Camp awarded nearly $679,000 to Juston Pohl. But the judge …
Indiana Attorney General Greg Zoeller has announced that Kenneth Feinberg, the administrator of victim compensation funds after 9/11 and the BP Gulf oil spill, has agreed to consult with the Attorney General’s Office on paying claims associated with a deadly …
Steven Scott Cantrell, of Crane, Texas, pled guilty to hate crime charges stemming from a series of racially-motivated arsons in December 2010, including the arson of a historic African-American church as part of an effort to murder a disabled African-American …
Three out of four of the main fires burning on the outskirts of Texas’ capitol city, Austin, have been mostly contained, officials say, but the largest and most destructive blazes in Bastrop County are only about 30 percent under control. …
XL Insurance, the global insurance underwriting operations of XL Group plc, has promoted Frank Soldano to western regional executive. In that role, he will lead the business development team and have overall regional management responsibilities. Soldano reports to Uwe Schoberth, …
Chartis has made two enhancements, developed by its Executive Liability division, to its fiduciary liability insurance solutions for organized labor. The first is the fiduciary liability insurance edge endorsement, which when added to the Chartis insurers’ fiduciary liability policy for …
ARAG is launching two new divorce insurance products – Pre-nuptial Legal Solutions and Divorce Legal Solutions – to the rest of the market, specifically targeting law firms doing nuptial agreements. These products provide a legal expenses insurance policy that starts …
NSM Insurance Group has acquired AFPD, a New York-based program administrator for lawyers and dentists errors and omissions programs. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. NSM is a national program manager based in Conshohocken, Penn. Administrators for the Professions …
New York-based insurance broker National Financial Partners Corp. has acquired DA Financial Group of San Francisco, Calif., for an undisclosed amount. With annualized revenue of $5 million, DA Financial has provided benefits, financial planning and insurance services for 50 years. …
Connecticut drivers will have some extra time to renew their licenses and registrations as they cope with delays, power outages and storm damage from Tropical Storm Irene. The state Department of Motor Vehicles is extending the validity of licenses, registrations, …
