West Virginia’s Workers’ Compensation Commission recently filed injunctions against two state employers whose accounts with the Commission are reportedly in default. Injunctions were filed in Kanawha County Circuit Court against the following: * Glady Fork Mining Inc., a Wyoming County …
One of Wyoming’s major malpractice insurance providers has been granted an 11.9 percent increase in rates charged to doctors. The Doctors Co., which is based in Napa, Calif., and serves 31 percent of the state’s doctors, had requested a 13.1 …
The discovery in December 2003 of the first known case of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE)—commonly known as mad cow disease—in the United States was a downer, both literally and figuratively. A United States Department of Agriculture veterinarian maintains the animal—discovered …
Three insurance companies are offering medical malpractice plans to Wyoming doctors who are losing coverage with the pullout of the state’s largest insurer. Seven of the state’s hospitals and 381 doctors must find another medical malpractice insurance carrier because OHIC …
Nuts & Bolts: A new package from the Chubb Group of Insurance Companies can help community banks minimize coverage gaps through an integrated mix of six coverages. Chubb’s ForeFront Portfolio for Community Banks consists of liability coverage for directors and …
The discovery in December 2003 of the first known case of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE)—commonly known as mad cow disease—in the United States was a downer, both literally and figuratively. A United States Department of Agriculture veterinarian maintains the animal—discovered …
Nuts & Bolts: A new package of insurance policies from the Chubb Group of Insurance Companies is aimed at helping community banks minimize coverage gaps through an integrated mix of six coverages tailored to each customer’s needs. Chubb’s ForeFront Portfolio …
Capping damage awards is not by itself the solution to Wyoming’s medical malpractice insurance cost dilemma, the incoming president of a state physicians group said. “Even if Wyoming were to enact reforms like Colorado’s, it would not be enough,” said …
A proposed regulation (Chapter 56) to restrict the use of credit-based insurance scores could actually cause unintended consequences for Wyoming consumers, according to the American Insurance Association (AIA). “Restricting the use of credit information in the insurance rating and underwriting …
Nuts & Bolts: A new package of insurance policies from the Chubb Group of Insurance Companies can help community banks minimize coverage gaps through an integrated mix of six coverages tailored to each customer’s needs. Chubb’s ForeFront Portfolio for Community …
