CAA, Bridges Group Inc. Austin, Texas-based Combined Agents of America LLC (CAA) has added Bridges Group Inc., based in Kansas, to its roster of agency members. Since 1894, the Bridges Group has served the region surrounding Norton, Kan., with a …
Ed Largent is now chief administrative officer and Stuart Rosenberg is chief technology officer at Westfield Group of Ohio. Largent assumes responsibility for corporate oversight of human resources, information technology, training, and the internal audit department, as well as Westfield …
$109 Million The amount Ernst & Young LLP has agreed to pay to HealthSouth Corp. shareholders who sued the firm for failing to detect an accounting fraud involving more than a dozen executives, according to papers filed in Birmingham federal …
If you’re on the phone while driving and have your hands on your cell instead of the wheel, that could mean a misdemeanor charge in West Virginia. Legislation passed 80-18 by the House to the Senate aims to limit drivers …
Motorists Mutual Insurance Company (Motorists) of Columbus, Ohio, reported it has been approved for membership at Federal Home Loan Bank of Cincinnati (FHLBank). With $1.2 billion in assets and rated A (Excellent) by A.M. Best, Motorists is the 21st insurance …
BrickStreet Mutual Workers’ compensation insurer BrickStreet Mutual Insurance Co. wants to expand into Kentucky, Virginia, Alabama, Pennsylvania and Illinois. President and Chief Executive Officer Greg Burton says the West Virginia-based company plans to apply in those states over the next …
Auto Club Insurance, MEEMIC Auto Club Insurance Association, a Dearborn, Michigan-based insurer, reported it has agreed to acquire MEEMIC Insurance Co. and its insurance agency affiliate, MEEMIC Insurance Services Corp. ACIA is the second largest provider of auto insurance in …
Bankruptcy No Barrier “It occurs to me that you’ve structured your affairs so that your creditors would have great difficulty in reaching into your income as a doctor.” —U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Thomas Bennett in ruling that former West Virginia physician …
30,000 The number of Florida homeowners who could end up as part of a class action suit against German drywall maker Knauf Gips KG and other manufacturers of Chinese drywall. The plaintiffs allege that the plasterboard is contaminated and is …
BrickStreet Mutual Workers’ compensation insurer BrickStreet Mutual Insurance Co. wants to expand into Kentucky, Virginia, Alabama, Pennsylvania and Illinois. President and Chief Executive Officer Greg Burton says the West Virginia-based company plans to apply in those states over the next …
