Archive for February, 2009
Do you consider the cost of insurance before you buy your dream car? You should. The Highway Loss Data Institute analyzes the cost to insurance companies from theft, collision, and injury claims as th...
A.M. Best Co. has downgraded the issuer credit rating (ICR) to "bbb" from "bbb+" and affirmed the financial strength rating (FSR) of B++ (Good) of Wolverine Mutual Insurance Co. of Dowagiac, ...
Harden & Associates in Jacksonville, Florida recently named Jennifer Retamar and Shaun Woleshin as vice presidents.
Retamar is an Employee Benefits account executive in the Jacksonville office ...
Labor Department would get more money to boost enforcement of workplace health, safety and wage laws under President Barack Obama's proposed budget.
The increase in worker protection is a major ...
A Wisconsin insurance company doesn't have to pay $1.5 million to the estate of a developmentally disabled man who died after being left in a bathtub at a county group home.
The District 4 ...
The net worth for the State Farm group decreased in 2008 by $10.4 billion to end the year at $53.3 billion, the company reported.
The primary reason for the decrease was the $9.2 billion ...
A bill to allow farmers and ranchers to drive street-legal ATVs in rural areas has passed the Oklahoma Senate.
The measure was sent to the House on a 37-8 vote, despite concern it would create ...
An Arkansas House of Representatives committee has approved a bill that would require all Arkansas retailers to only sell so-called "fire-safe" cigarettes that self-extinguish when left ...
Louisiana Commissioner of Insurance Jim Donelon says rates for workers' compensation insurance continue to decrease in his state, based on a recent report from the National Council on Compensation ...
Newport, Calif.-based Alliant Insurance Services, one of the nation's largest specialty insurance brokerage firms, has announced an organizational change that the company says will strengthen its ...
