Hawai Gov. Linda Lingle has signed legislation that prohibits harassing someone using electronic means, such as cell phone text messages or on social networking Web sites. The legislation was introduced by Democratic Rep. Jon Riki Karamatsu of Waipahu-Waikele. It expands …
Encino, Calif.-based NAS Insurance Services has expanded its social services product by offering the following new coverage options: abuse/molestation limits available up to $1 million/$3 million; separate towers for general liability/professional liability; and minimum deductibles starting at $1,000. The program …
Universal Insurance Holdings of North America and ICAT Holdings LLC of Boulder, Colo., have received regulatory approval that completes Universal North America’s purchase of ICAT Specialty Insurance Co. (ISIC). Under the terms of the agreement, Universal North America will acquire …
Aloha Insurance Services has named Cindy Hagio Oahu group benefits account executive to oversee the growing Oahu group/benefits operation. Haigo brings more than 10 years of experience in the employee benefits industry and will focus on working with Hawaii employers …
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The Central Pacific Hurricane Center in Hawaii is forecasting three to five tropical cyclones forming in the central Pacific during the 2009 hurricane season, which begins June 1. An average season has four or five. Tropical cyclones include tropical depressions, …
National Interstate Corporation, headquartered in Richfield, Ohio, and its principal operating subsidiary, National Interstate Insurance Company, are celebrating 20 years of service in the transportation insurance industry. National Interstate has enjoyed significant growth since its inception in 1989, and offers …
2007 State Obesity Rates State % Alabama 30.3 Alaska 27.5 Arizona 25.4 Arkansas 28.7 California 22.6 Colorado 18.7 Connecticut 21.2 Delaware 27.4 Washington DC 21.8 Florida 23.6 Georgia 28.2 Hawaii 21.4 Idaho 24.5 Illinois 24.9 Indiana 26.8 Iowa 26.9 Kansas …
Obesity Weighs Heavy on Workers’ Compensation Claims It’s time to face facts about our nation’s fat. About a quarter of our nation can be characterized as obese, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). And while that …
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