Nebraska legislators adjourned April 19 without enacting any bills that might have harmed insurers and their policyholders. Several bills were amended in the closing days of the session to make them fairer to both companies and consumers. National Association of …
The Nebraska Department of Insurance recently issued instructions to insurers and banks regarding their responsibilities under the USA Patroit Act of 2001, “Uniting and Strengthening America by Proving Appropriate Tools Required to Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism,” signed into law by …
Whoopee ti yi yo, git along little dogies It’s your misfortune, and none of my own. Whoopee ti yi yo, git along little dogies, For you know Wyoming will be your new home. That trail song, used by historian Walter …
Whoopee ti yi yo, git along little dogies It’s your misfortune, and none of my own. Whoopee ti yi yo, git along little dogies, For you know Wyoming will be your new home. That trail song, used by historian Walter …
A bill that would transfer money from Nebraska’s Compensation Court Cash Fund to the general operating budget is part of a trend of bad public policy that will ultimately hurt policyholders, according to the Alliance of American Insurers. If signed …
Ohio-based Great American Insurance Company, a property and casualty insurance operation, has begun offering notary bonds and errors and omissions insurance in 16 states. The states are: Arizona, California, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, North Dakota, …
The Public Risk Management Association (PRIMA) elected Tracy L. Dahl-Webb, a risk manager for the city of Brookings, S. D., as president of the association for 2002-2003. Dahl-Webb will take office in May at PRIMA’s annual convention in San Antonio, …
The Utah Legislature has passed a bill aimed at protecting consumers who depend on structured settlements, becoming the first state this year to do so, according to the Alliance of American Insurers. Five other states are considering such legislation this …
The Nebraska Insurance Fraud Prevention Division of the state’s insurance department announced it was recently notified of an alleged fictitious vehicle damage fraud scheme involving individuals from New Jersey and New York. The scheme allegedly works as follows: A “liability …
The Nebraska Insurance Department announced it will disapprove terrorism exclusions in personal lines insurance, including exclusions for nuclear and bio-terrorism risks. National Association of Independent Insurers (NAII) Counsel Ann Weber took issue with the decision, saying it could cause problems …
