Nebraska Department of Insurance News

Nebraska Dept. of Insurance Conducts Review of Guidance Documents

This month, the Nebraska Department of Insurance (NDOI) completed a process improvement project focused on their guidance document library. Governor Pete Ricketts has encouraged agencies to reduce their regulatory burden. The NDOI created a system to ease access to the …

Omaha, Nebraska to Host Insurtech on the Silicon Prairie in October

Nebraska Department of Insurance Director Eric Dunning announced that the Insurtech on the Silicon Prairie conference is back in-person and will be held on October 24 and 25. Omaha’s Holland Performing Arts Center will be the event venue. The night …

Dunning Named Director of Nebraska Department of Insurance

A health insurance lobbyist and former state official has been chosen as the next director of the Nebraska Department of Insurance. Gov. Pete Ricketts has appointed Eric Dunning, of Omaha, to lead the state agency. Dunning has been the director …

Nebraska to Hold Flood Insurance Manual Workshop for Insurance Agents on Oct. 29

The Nebraska Department of Insurance is planning brief, one-hour, biannual workshops for insurance agents each October and April to discuss the changes in the Flood Insurance Manual. The first such workshop will be held on Oct. 29. The department said …

Holman Named Deputy Director, General Counsel at Nebraska Insurance Dept.

Matthew Holman has been appointed deputy director and general counsel at the Nebraska Department of Insurance. Holman has served the department as legal counsel since August 2011 and as general counsel since November 2017. His new position was announced by …

718 Fraud Cases Referred to Nebraska Insurance Department in 2018

The Insurance Fraud Prevention Division (IFPD) at the Nebraska Department of Insurance received 718 case referrals of potential insurance fraud last year, according to the department’s Winter 2018 newsletter. Of those 718 referrals, 481 were submitted through the National Insurance …

Nebraska Changing Motor Club Producer License Type; Lowers Fee

The Nebraska Department of Insurance announced it is replacing the current motor club line of authority on the producer license with a new motor club representative license type, effective Sept. 13. With the change, the initial license fee will drop …