November 5, 2004
United States Attorney Frank Whitney announced recently that Stanley Van Etten, 42, of Millbrook Road, Raleigh, North Carolina, and Bridgestone Drive, Orlando, Florida, was indicted by a federal grand jury in Raleigh, for offenses related to a failed real estate …
November 5, 2004
North Carolina Insurance Commissioner Jim Long announced a voluntary settlement agreement between the North Carolina Department of Insurance (NCDOI) and two companies, UnitedHealthcare of North Carolina Inc. (an HMO) and United HealthCare Insurance Company. The settlement comes after NCDOI officials …
November 5, 2004
As part of the disaster response to September’s Hurricane Ivan flooding in West Virginia, $7,738,745 has been paid so far in claims through the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP), federal and state officials announced. The flood insurance payments are in …
November 5, 2004
Minnesota drivers are asked to take warning. This Saturday (Nov. 6) Minnesota’s deer hunting season officially opens, and it’s safe to say that deer, which are already busy mating and migrating, are on the move across the state. According to …
November 5, 2004
The Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation (BWC) announced a Cuyahoga County man, Joseph Olasky, has been indicted for workers’ compensation fraud. It is estimated that Olasky defrauded BWC of $20,608.85. BWC special investigation unit (SIU), was alerted of possible fraud …
November 5, 2004
The Bermuda-based PXRE Group announced third quarter results, which were impacted by the Florida hurricanes. The net loss for the period was $73.2 million compared to net income of $23.7 million in the third quarter of 2003. Net operating loss …
November 5, 2004
French reinsurer SCOR Group recently approved the company’s financial results for the nine months ended Sep. 30, 2004. SCOR has been through some rough times, but the results, which included 54.3 million euro ($70 million) in consolidated net income, compared …
November 5, 2004
The Coalition for Affordable and Reliable Healthcare (CARH) has issued a resounding call to action in the wake of this week’s election results. Medical liability reform gained momentum on Tuesday with a successful ballot measure in Nevada, where voters chose …
November 5, 2004
A Brick Township, New Jersey man has been sentenced to 30 months in federal prison for committing mail fraud while fraudulently inducing people to invest in his companies that purported to market and sell “hurricane straps” to hold down homes, …
November 4, 2004
Michael Anthony Green, 43, of Hawthorne, Calif., surrendered himself to Orange County authorities after a warrant had been issued for his arrest. His arrest is the result of an investigation by the California Department of Insurance’s Fraud Division (CDI). Green …