Wyoming News

My New Markets

Errors & Omissions, Agents Nuts & Bolts: Insurance agents and brokers now have access to errors and omissions coverage, through Swiss Re’s Commercial insurance market. Swiss Re announced the launch of a non-admitted coverage for the members of the Independent …

My New Markets

Antique Home Insurance Nuts & Bolts: MiddleOak is offering the insurance designed exclusively for antique homes. Comprehensive coverage (similar to a high value home policy) for pre-1930 homes with coverage at $250,000 to $5 million. Endorsed by a historical trust. …

Insurers Try to Prevent Losses in Wildfire Hotspots

Spooked by devastating wildfire seasons, the nation’s top insurers are inspecting homes in high-risk areas throughout the West and threatening to cancel coverage if owners don’t clear brush or take other precautions. The inspections have angered homeowners and watchdog groups …

My New Markets

Antique Home Insurance Nuts & Bolts: MiddleOak is offering the insurance designed exclusively for antique homes. Comprehensive coverage (similar to a high value home policy) for pre-1930 homes with coverage at $250,000 to $5 million. Endorsed by a historical trust. …

My New Markets

Errors & Omissions, Agents Nuts & Bolts: Insurance agents and brokers now have access to errors and omissions coverage, through Swiss Re’s Commercial insurance market. Swiss Re announced the launch of a non-admitted coverage for the members of the Independent …

W. Va. Extends State of Emergency Due to April Floods

Gov. Joe Manchin extended the state of emergency he declared April 15 in response to flooding, landslides, mudslides, heavy rain and high winds that affected 18 West Virginia counties between April 14 and April 18. The 18 counties affected are: …

2 Texans Arrested in La. in Multi-state Identity Theft Scheme

A pair of Texas men face a variety of charges after Louisiana authorities say they stole identities and defrauded businesses in three states of more than $1 million. Michael McDowell, 30, and Jason Mark Freeman, 31, both of Dallas, are …

Critics: Wyoming Medical Review Panels Aren’t Lowering Insurance

Critics of panels that review medical malpractice cases in Wyoming say the oversight has not lowered the cost of medical malpractice insurance. Voters in 2004 amended the state constitution to allow the Legislature to resurrect the panels, which had been …

Eleven West Virginia Counties Added to Federal Disaster List

The Federal Emergency Management Agency has added 11 West Virginia counties to an earlier disaster declaration by President Bush stemming from last month’s flooding. The additional counties that can seek federal funds to help clean up damage to public facilities …

Wyoming Insurance Department Moves Offices

The Wyoming Insurance Department has moved. The new address is 106 East 6th Avenue, Cheyenne, WY 82002. All telephone numbers and e-mail addresses for the Department will remain the same.