Tennessee News

Feds Review Locating Homeland Security Facility in Kentucky

A Kentucky-Tennessee consortium advanced efforts to attract the proposed federal National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility to Pulaski County, Ky., meeting with a delegation of U. S. Department of Homeland Security and U. S. Department of Agriculture officials. Kentucky Fifth District …

Floridians Warned to Cease Transactions with Tennessee ‘Foundation’

Florida Chief Financial Officer Alex Sink alerted consumers and agents to avoid any annuity transactions with Tennessee-based National Foundation of American (NFOA), and immediately contact the Department of Financial Services’ consumer helpline. The company is operating inside Florida’s borders without …

Mo. Dept. Warns Consumers about Charitable Group Acting as Insurer

Missourians should exercise caution when supporting an alleged Tennessee-based charitable organization, the Missouri Department of Insurance, Financial Institutions and Professional Registration said in a recent release. At least three states have issued cease-and-desist orders against the National Foundation of America …

Tenn. House Panel Moves Med Mal Bill

A proposal to limit medical malpractice lawsuits in Tennessee advanced Tuesday out of the House subcommittee where it faced its biggest challenge for passage. The civil practice subcommittee of the House Judiciary Committee advanced the bill on a voice vote …

Wis. Files Lawsuit Against Health Card Issuer MedLife

Dawn Domain signed up as a member of MedLife Plus to receive its card that promised discounts on medical services of up to 80 percent from local providers in Burlington. But all of the doctors MedLife said would take the …

My New Markets

Apartments, Habitational, Condominiums Nuts & Bolts: A program manager on behalf of United National Insurance Group is offering packages and mono-line General Liability coverage for apartments, habitational, condominiums. Deductible is $5,000. Minimum premium, $15,000; maximum, $1 million. Minimum premium general …

My New Markets

Office/Manufacturers Technology Nuts & Bolts: Travelers Select Accounts is now offering Technology Office Pac and Technology Manufacturers Pac Plus as part of Master Pac, Travelers’ Business Owner’s Policy for small commercial insurance. They cover small technology businesses and provide two …

My New Markets

Office/Manufacturers Technology Nuts & Bolts: Travelers Select Accounts is now offering Technology Office Pac and Technology Manufacturers Pac Plus as part of Master Pac, Travelers’ Business Owner’s Policy for small commercial insurance. They cover small technology businesses and provide two …

News Currents

95% of claims from 2006 Ind. hail storm closed, industry group says Industry trade group the Insurance Institute of Indiana reported that more than 95 percent of claims from the April 14, 2006, hail storm have been resolved, and complaints …

Figures

7,512 The number of speeding citations issued in one weekend by North Carolina state and local police during Operation Slow Down/No Need 2 Speed highway safety campaign. The campaign cited 5,254 motorists for speeding and issued 10,901 citations for other …