June 1, 2006
Western Security Surplus Insurance Brokers’ Roseville, Calif., office has hired Denise Jordan. She will be responsible for assisting current clients and writing business for new clients. Jordan began her insurance career in 1996 as a Farmers Insurance agent with Bob …
April 17, 2006
Hurricane Katrina lawsuits are multiplying and it’s not just insurance companies that are defendants. Oil companies, mortgage brokers, a shipping firm and a debris removal contractor have all been sued. One lawsuit seeks to cover all the bases. Gerald Maples, …
April 17, 2006
One couple has sued Regions Bank for allegedly failing to pay their windstorm policy out of their escrow account. Hurricane Katrina lawsuits are multiplying and it’s not just insurance companies that are defendants. Oil companies, mortgage brokers, a shipping firm …
April 17, 2006
If government can’t do it, business will. Once the domain of government and charitable relief groups, hurricane response and preparedness are a booming billion-dollar business — from the self-heating food packets to the souped-up cell phone towers on wheels. Call …
April 3, 2006
One couple has sued Regions Bank for allegedly failing to pay their windstorm policy out of their escrow account. Hurricane Katrina lawsuits are multiplying and it’s not just insurance companies that are defendants. Oil companies, mortgage brokers, a shipping firm …
April 3, 2006
Hurricane Katrina lawsuits are multiplying and it’s not just insurance companies that are defendants. Oil companies, mortgage brokers, a shipping firm and a debris removal contractor have all been sued. One lawsuit seeks to cover all the bases. Gerald Maples, …
February 27, 2006
They’re throwing Mardi Gras beads again, so many strands, they’re landing in tree branches and getting snagged on the trellised balconies of the French Quarter. They’re adorning the arms of Spanish statues. Tourists are wearing them, but these days so …
February 6, 2006
More than a year after he resigned amid allegations of corruption in office, former Oklahoma Insurance Commissioner Carroll Fisher will go to trial Feb. 6 on the first of five criminal cases against him. Jury selection is scheduled on an …
January 5, 2006
Euler Hermes ACI, a provider of trade credit insurance and risk mitigation information, has released a special global risk analysis report from its U.S. headquarters in Maryland. The company, a subsidiary of French insurer AGF, which is in turn part …
January 5, 2006
A leading U.K. intelligence expert and a specialist in terrorist underwriting at Hiscox Plc have warned that the threat of terrorism will not diminish in the year ahead with the continued potential for attacks around the world. Simon Sole, managing …