District Of Columbia News

AutoOne Insurance Co. Expands

AutoOne Insurance, a division of OneBeacon Insurance Group, announced that, pending regulatory approvals, AutoOne plans to expand its LAD (Limited Assignment Distribution) services to Arizona, Colorado, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, South Carolina, Idaho, Utah, Washington, West Virginia and Wyoming. …

AMEX Enters N.J. Auto Insurance Market Via Internet Sales

AMEX Assurance Company,of the American Express Property Casualty companies, is now writing insurance policies in New Jersey. AMEX is entering the New Jersey market exclusively through the Internet. Its web site is www.americanexpress.com/autohome. “American Express Property Casualty is excited and …

AutoOne Insurance Writes 100,000th Take-out Policy in N.Y.

AutoOne Insurance, a division of OneBeacon Insurance Group, has written its 100,000th so-called “take-out” policy, helping to reduce the number of drivers in the New York Assigned Risk Automobile Insurance Plan. “We are thrilled to have reached this milestone,” said …

PEMCO’s Northwest Insurance Poll Notes Trends in Cell Phone Usage

According to PEMCO’s 2005 Northwest Insurance Poll, four out of five Washington drivers believe that talking on cell phones while driving should be legal only with hands-free devices, or made illegal altogether, but changes to state law won’t likely happen …

PEMCO’s Northwest Insurance Poll Notes Trends in Cell Phone Usage

According to PEMCO’s 2005 Northwest Insurance Poll, four out of five Washington drivers believe that talking on cell phones while driving should be legal only with hands-free devices, or made illegal altogether, but changes to state law won’t likely happen …

PEMCO’s Northwest Insurance Poll Notes Trends in Cell Phone Usage

According to PEMCO’s 2005 Northwest Insurance Poll, four out of five Washington drivers believe that talking on cell phones while driving should be legal only with hands-free devices, or made illegal altogether, but changes to state law won’t likely happen …

COLO. GOVERNOR APPOINTS NEW COMMISSIONER:

Colorado Governor Bill Owens announced the appointment of David Rivera as Colorado Insurance Commissioner. Rivera has been part of Owens’ administration since August 2001. In his position as senior policy advisor, Rivera developed and helped to implement the governor’s agenda …

Majority of Washingtonians Want Changes in Cell Phone Laws

According to PEMCO’s 2005 Northwest Insurance Poll, four out of five Washington drivers believe that talking on cell phones while driving should be legal only with hands-free devices, or made illegal altogether, but changes to state law won’t likely happen …

Nationwide’s New Identity Theft Policy Also Available Through Independent Agents

Columbus, Ohio-based exclusive-agent carrier Nationwide Insurance announced that its new identity theft policy will also be available through independent agents appointed with Nationwide subsidiary Allied Insurance. Nationwide Washington D.C.-based ID Theft Assist are joining forces to offer identity theft protection …

Colo. Governor Appoints New Insurance Commissioner

Colorado Governor Bill Owens announced the appointment of David Rivera as Colorado Insurance Commissioner. Rivera has been part of the Owens’ administration since August 2001. In his position as Senior Policy Advisor, Rivera developed and helped to implement the Governor’s …