Montana News

Mont. Legislature Approves HB 205

Both houses of the Montana Legislature have approved HB 205, the Insurance Department’s bill to amend the state’s Insurance Information and Privacy Protection Act, according to the Alliance of American Insurers. It is anticipated that Gov. Judy Martz (R) will …

InsureVianet Expands State Availability for Exec. Liab. Suite

InsureVianet announced it has expanded the number of states for its online Executive Liability Suite by 16 additional states and the District of Columbia, bringing to 38 the total number of states in which the company offers its online small …

Foremost Insurance Co. Won’t Raise Homeowners Rates on Deployed Military

The Grand Rapids, Mich.-based Foremost Insurance Group of companies is modifying underwriting guidelines for current mobile home and non-standard homeowner customers who are being militarily deployed and are leaving an unoccupied home behind. Effective immediately, Foremost mobile home and non-standard …

Personal Umbrella

Nuts & Bolts: Superior Access has expanded its personal umbrella programs with two new carriers. There are some limitations and ineligible risks. Agents are invited to visit the Web site at www.superioraccess.com to see which risks best fit into the …

Personal Umbrella

Nuts & Bolts: Superior Access expanded its personal umbrella programs with two new carriers, both rated “A” (Excellent) by A.M. Best. Agent commissions are 10 percent on both new and renewal business for both programs. Dollars: Program 1:limits from $500,000-$2M.Underlying …

InsureVianet Rolls Out New Program to an Additional 16 States and District of Columbia

InsureVianet announced today it has expanded the number of states for its online Executive Liability Suite by 16 additional states and the District of Columbia, bringing to 38 the total number of states in which the company offers its online …

Superior Access Introduces Two New Personal Umbrella Programs

Irvine, Calif.-based Superior Access Insurance Services Inc. recently announced that they are expanding their personal umbrella programs with two new carriers – both are rated “A (Excellent) ” by A.M. Best. One program offers limits from $500,000 – $2 million …

AUTO INSURANCE, WORKERS’ COMP EMERGE

New state laws concerning workers’ compensation and automobile insurance make up the majority of the property/casualty-related insurance laws enacted by state legislatures last year, according to an analysis of trends in new state insurance legislation published by the National Association …

Auto Insurance, Workers’ Comp Emerge as Leading Issue Trends Among 2002’s New P/C Laws

New state laws concerning workers’ compensation and automobile insurance make up the majority of the property/casualty-related insurance laws enacted by state legislatures last year, according to an analysis of trends in new state insurance legislation published by the National Association …

Mont. Credit Info Bill Limits Insurers Ability to Accurately Predict Risks, AIA Says

The Montana House of Representatives has approved legislation to limit use of a valuable tool that allows insurers to accurately predict losses and price auto and homeowners products, the American Insurance Association (AIA) said. “This bill will make it more …