A doctoral student says his study of two small streams in eastern Pennsylvania appears to back up what inundated residents have long suspected: flooding along small creeks and streams is worsened when land is paved over. Joshua Galster watched the …
Nuts & Bolts: ISO introduced a new insurance program to protect financial institutions from employee dishonesty, forgery, computer crime, kidnap and ransom, and safe-deposit liability. The program includes policy forms and endorsements, underwriting rules, loss costs (projections of future claims) …
Congress should make it “a great national priority” to help provide health insurance for America’s uninsured, Arkansas’ U.S. Sen. Blanche Lincoln says. The Associated Press reported that Lincoln was joined by two other senators recently in pushing her bill to …
A June 1 hearing date has been set for a reinsurance unit of Bermuda-based White Mountains to meet with Florida regulators following allegations the unit was selling insurance in the state without a license. According to The Royal Gazette, published …
A doctoral student says his examination of two small streams in eastern Pennsylvania appears to back up what inundated residents have long suspected: flooding along small creeks and streams is worsened when land is paved over. Joshua Galster watched the …
The PMA Insurance Group, a property and casualty insurer in Blue Bell, Pa., specializing in workers’ compensation, has promoted Mario Spina vice president of direct sales. Spina is responsible for managing PMA Direct, a sales and service team that interacts …
Delaware Insurance Commissioner Matt Denn has initiated several policy changes in the way auto insurance fraud cases are handled. He said that hearings for auto insurance fraud will now take place in public. Fines for persons found to have committed …
Delaware Insurance Commissioner Matt Denn and a bi-partisan group of legislative leaders, physicians, and civic leaders announced a five-part plan to address medical malpractice insurance rates: A high-profile recruitment team to reach out to different insurance companies to encourage them …
New York Gov. George Pataki has asked President Bush to declare a major federal disaster for 14 counties across the State, making them eligible for federal assistance as a result of the April 2-4 rain storms that resulted in record …
Michael Browne, president and chief executive officer of Pennsylvania-based Harleysville Group Inc. and Harleysville Mutual Insurance Company, has been elected to a three-year term on the board of directors of the Insurance Federation of Pennsylvania. Browne was named Harleysville’s chief …
