The Property Casualty Insurers Association of America (PCI) is calling on Kentucky lawmakers to make changes to the workers’ compensation program in the Commonwealth in order to prevent future financial collapses like those recently revealed by one of the major …
The Independent Automobile Damage Appraisers Association (IADA) held its 39th annual conference at the Royal Sonesta Hotel in New Orleans recently. The conference was reportedly well attended with 130 registrants and the theme for this conference was “Meeting the Challenge”. …
State Compensation Insurance Fund will collect $135,000 in restitution from a San Diego County-based construction firm as part of the sentence in a workers’ compensation insurance fraud case. Ray Charles Gauthier – who owns Gauthier Construction Inc. – was ordered …
First Notice Systems Inc., a provider in claim-reporting solutions for the insurance industry, and Enterprise Rent-A-Car, announced a new alliance designed to provide insurance customers easy access to a rental car when reporting a claim. Automobile insurance carriers utilizing First …
A free Employment Practices Liability Insurance Seminar will be held Thursday, July 15, in Sacramento, Calif., at the Radisson Hotel Sacramento. Richard Polizzi, president of Western Security Surplus, invites agents and brokers to the event. The hosts for the seminar …
California Attorney General Bill Lockyer has reached a settlement in what is believed to have been the first lawsuit filed in the nation charging a company with violating the national Do Not Call law. Filed in November 2003, the Attorney …
Kentucky Attorney General Greg Stumbo and the National Association of Medicaid Control Units (NAMFCU) announced that 30 state Medicaid Programs recovered more than $6.6 million dollars as a result of a settlement with Rite Aid Corporation. Rite Aid, a national …
Patients in southeastern and northeastern Ohio are feeling the impact of the medical malpractice crisis according to several doctors who testified before the Ohio Medical Malpractice Commission yesterday at the Ohio Department of Insurance (ODI). Recruitment and retention efforts at …
Ohio Governor Bob Taft announced that President George W. Bush has approved the addition of 10 Ohio counties to the federal individual assistance declaration for individuals and families who suffered damages from severe storms and flooding that occurred May 18 …
Hailing the agreement as a major victory for Illinoisans with disabilities, Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan announced she has reached a settlement with Walgreen Co. that will resolve a suit she filed last year alleging that many of the drug …