Archive for November, 2008
Wildfires that charred thousands of acres near a central Idaho ski resort in 2007 continue to create headaches for avalanche forecasters wary of snow slides on areas burned clear of sagebrush and othe
A federal judge ruled that the federal government doesn't have to pay for damage caused by the Hayman wildfire, the worst in Colorado history.
U.S. Forest Service worker Terry Barton pleaded guilty
Union General of Concord, Calif., has "A" rated carriers offering both monoline and package coverage for motels and hotels.Multiple lines of coverage can be provided such as general liability, proper
The days leading up to the inauguration of Barack Obama could be an economic windfall for residential property owners in and around D.C.
Washington Post staff writer David Nakamura reports that dr
A.M. Best Co. has affirmed the financial strength rating (FSR) of 'A' (Excellent) and issuer credit rating (ICR) of "a" of Beazley Insurance Company, Inc. (BICI) of Farmington, Conn. wit
A.M. Best Co. has affirmed the financial strength rating of 'B+' (Good) and the issuer credit rating (ICR) of "bbb-" of Lebanon's Arab Reinsurance Company S.A.L., both with stable outloo
MetLife Auto & Home reported that it that it has received approval to introduce a new enhanced homeowner insurance program into the state of North Carolina.
Under the MetLife Auto & Home Residenti
Louisiana Insurance Commissioner Jim Donelon says the staff of the Department of Insurance have donated 4,317 pounds of food to the Greater Baton Rouge Food Bank. This food drive ran from October 31 t
Westfield Insurance recently invited 16 customers representing Westfield's various divisions, including personal lines, small business accounts, AgriBusiness and commercial lines mid-market accounts t
Outgoing Insurance Commissioner Matthew Denn has ordered new cuts to the workers' compensation insurance rates paid by Delaware businesses, the second such cuts in 2008.
In combination with a rate
