February 24, 2009
If a home is damaged or destroyed, homeowners may want to rebuild with green materials and processes, but the additional cost can be prohibitive. Now, homeowners can obtain insurance through the Chubb Group of Insurance Cos. that will pay to …
February 23, 2009
One of the principals of a Grand Island business suspected in a Ponzi scheme has filed for bankruptcy. Stella Levea of Grand Island says in her Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing that she owes between $1 million and $10 million. Her …
February 22, 2009
Englewood, Colo.-based Colorado Casualty, a Liberty Mutual Agency Markets regional company, has added workers’ compensation coverage to its commercial insurance product line in Nevada. “Bringing workers’ compensation coverage to our Nevada agents comes on the heels of a successful launch …
February 22, 2009
The lawmakers are back, at least in most of the Western states, such as Arizona, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah, Washington and Wyoming. California legislators are back as well, but it appears that they’re present more …
February 22, 2009
The following markets were selected from the MyNewMarkets database of 25,000 coverages and programs. To find additional markets, or to submit markets, go to www.MyNewMarkets.com. Fire Protection Contractors Market Detail: McNeil & Co. brings agents the FireWatch Program. This is …
February 18, 2009
Colorado’s Division of Insurance announced that Allstate Insurance Group has decreased its rates for private passenger automobile policies in the state, providing a savings of $6.8 million to consumers through reduced premiums. “In today’s down economy, consumers need financial relief …
February 17, 2009
Norfolk, Virginia is losing 475 jobs as part of a broader consolidation by USAA, an insurance and financial services company that serves military members and their families. USAA employs nearly 900 workers in Norfolk. The San Antonio-based company said that …
February 13, 2009
USAA, a diversified financial services company, announced it will close its Sacramento, Calif., operations and part of its Norfolk, Va., operations, consolidating operations into other U.S. locations. Employees in good standing affected by the consolidation will be offered relocation to …
February 10, 2009
National Contractors Insurance Co. Inc., a risk retention group specializing in general liability insurance for licensed residential and commercial general and artisan contractors, has redomesticated to Montana. NCIC writes the classes of: roofers, foundations, excavators, fire sprinklers, paper general contractors, …
February 9, 2009
National Contractors Insurance Company, Inc., a Risk Retention Group (NCIC) specializing in general liability insurance for licensed residential and commercial general and artisan contractors, has redomesticated to Montana, effective February 5, 2009. NCIC writes the difficult Classes: Roofers, Foundations, Excavators, …