Montana Gov. Brian Schweitzer has announced new members of the Board of Hail Insurance. Board of Hail Insurance Gary Gollehon, Brady, chair — Gollehon is a fourth-generation farmer in Chouteau County. After attending Montana State University, he began farming in …
According to an annual AAA study, the average cost of driving a passenger vehicle in the United States is nearly unchanged from one year ago, despite higher costs for gasoline. This year, AAA estimates it will cost an average of …
North Carolina Gov. Mike Easley recently announced the establishment of an economic recovery program to help businesses that suffered losses from last fall’s hurricanes. Funded by the Hurricane Recovery Act of 2005, the program offers $10 million in state loans …
The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) in North Carolina is reportedly the first American Indian tribe in the eight southeastern states to receive approval of their Hazard Mitigation Plan from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management …
Maryland Attorney General J. Joseph Curran, Jr. announced that Donny W. Smith, a licensed certified social worker and Medicaid provider of mental health services in the Frederick and Hagerstown areas, was charged by criminal information with one count of Medicaid …
Vaughn McKoy, director, Division of Criminal Justice, announced that a Burlington County, New Jersey contractor has been charged by the Office of the Insurance Fraud Prosecutor with forgery for possessing a counterfeit Certificate of Insurance. According to Greta Gooden-Brown, Insurance …
The California Insurance Guarantee Association, an organization that pays the claims of insolvent insurance carriers, recently announced that Executive Director Lawrence Mulryan will retire after 13 years of service. Mulryan will continue to serve as executive director until June 30, …
Transparency will reportedly bring fundamental changes in how the industry operates, resulting in more open communication between the client, the broker and the underwriter. A change in the dynamics of the business also brings a change in expense ratios and …
The Insurance Educational Association (IEA) Board of Trustees announced that Roy Little has joined the association as president and CEO. Little comes to IEA from Frye Claims Consulting where he was president. Previously, Little served as vice president at ePolicy …
The two individuals who will represent the United States in the upcoming WorldSkills competition in Helsinki, Finland were recently announced by Teresa Bolton, project manager of the National Auto Body Council (NABC) fund-raising effort that underwrites the competitors’ participation. “The …