With a few insurance companies heavily advertising low prices and the ability to get quotes over the Internet, many people have reportedly become more price-conscious when purchasing auto insurance. But choosing the lowest price could end up costing consumers a …
A new alliance between the U.S. Labor Department’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and the New England Water Works Association (NEWWA) will reportedly reduce hazards and improve safety for employees who work on water systems. “This alliance will help …
The Kentucky Office of Insurance has just published a consumer’s booklet “After the Storm Has Passed, Settling Disaster Claims: Who to Call and What to Do.” The eight-page booklet features a check-sheet making it easy to keep track of what …
New Jersey-based Hooper Holmes Inc. has added to its Board of Directors with the appointment of Dr. Leslie Hudson. This addition expands Hooper Holmes’ Board of Directors from seven to eight Directors. Hudson will serve on the compensation committee. Hudson …
The head of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) announced that federal disaster funds have been made available for Nevada to help local governments in the counties of Clark and Lincoln recover from the effects …
Following the snow, rain, power outages and the floodwaters that hit Ohio in December 2004 and January 2005, only 5 percent of the more that 2,600 Ohioans who called to register for disaster assistance reportedly said they had the protection …
Georgia Insurance Commissioner John Oxendine and Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan Police Chief Dan Flynn announced recently that an arrest warrant has been issued for suspect Russell Lee Scruggs, owner of a Savannah towing company who is believed to have obtained his city …
The ACE Group of Companies announced Tuesday that California Superior Court Judge James Warren has entered judgment in favor of several ACE companies in a lawsuit brought against Insurance Company of North America (INA), INA Financial Corporation, ACE Property and …
Fully 8 in 10 Illinois voters see a need to reform the civil court system in Illinois and more than 70 percent support the provisions of the Common Sense Courts Act, a proposal that would curb “venue shopping” by requiring …
Maryland Attorney General J. Joseph Curran, Jr., announced that Stanley Junious Benn, 42, of Rosedale, pleaded guilty to submitting more than $240,000 in false claims to the Medicaid program. Benn entered a guilty plea before the Honorable Susan Souder in …