August 12, 2004
Florida’s Chief Financial Officer Tom Gallagher will keep the Department of Financial Services’ storm line, 1-800-22-STORM, operating throughout the weekend to assist Floridians in the event of damage from either Tropical Storm Bonnie or Hurricane Charley. Information is also now …
August 12, 2004
A Bastrop, La. insurance producer was issued a Cease and Desist order and a summary suspension of his insurance license for allegedly receiving premiums from customers and not forwarding them to the insurance company in a timely manner, Louisiana Insurance …
August 12, 2004
Property owners in the Florida Keys and between the Louisiana and Florida Gulf Coast who are bracing themselves for tropical storm Bonnie and Hurricane Charley this week should reportedly check their insurance coverage and take some basic precautions to secure …
August 12, 2004
The storm that struck the western portion of Amarillo on June 21 caused $175 million in insured losses making it the sixth costliest wind and hailstorm in Texas history, according to the Insurance Council of Texas. “The Amarillo storm was …
August 12, 2004
Dallas-based MarketScout announced it will hold a Heroes celebration on Sept. 11, 2004, to honor American soldiers who have served on active duty in Iraq or Afghanistan, and is encouraging insurance leaders across the country to hold similar celebrations for …
August 12, 2004
The state Appellate Court in Connecticut has reversed a Superior Court ruling that the shooting of his wife by a husband is covered under a homeowners policy. The unanimous ruling denies the imprisoned husband coverage for legal and other expenses …
August 12, 2004
Field Container Company L.P., headquartered in Elk Grove Village, Ill., is facing proposed penalties of $137,500 following an investigation into alleged workplace safety violations at its Marseilles, Ill., facility, the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) …
August 12, 2004
Missouri-based Shelter Insurance Companies has licensed the Web-based Claims Workstation system from Fiserv Insurance Solutions, a unit of Fiserv Inc. Shelter Insurance Companies will use Claims Workstation for claims life cycle management from first notice of loss through salvage, subrogation …
August 12, 2004
eDirectGlass, a global provider of Internet based software and services for the AGRR industry, announced that its flagship product, eDirectGlass TSM, is now GLAXIS-enabled allowing users to electronically manage claims invoicing with LYNX Services. “We’ve broken down another barrier in …
August 12, 2004
The Rhode Island Workers Compensation Court has refused to dismiss a case by state labor officials that seeks to hold the owners of The Station nightclub personally liable for their failure to purchase workers compensation insurance. While Judge John Rotondi …