Forty-four property and casualty insurance companies based in Missouri reported total earnings of $224 million in 2004, compared with a loss of $423.5 million in 2003, according to Weiss Ratings Inc. In Kansas, 22 property and casualty insurers reported earnings …
Allstate today announced it has extended the company’s sponsorship with the United States Olympic Committee, maintaining Allstate’s designation as the Official Home and Auto Insurance Sponsor for U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Teams through 2008. Allstate has also renewed its sponsorship …
Carter Roberts, president and CEO of Unified Investigations & Sciences (UIS) Inc., announced the appointment of Louis Filippetti, a longtime insurance claim and marketing executive, as national marketing director of UIS. Filippetti was most recently vice president of Marketing and …
Michael Brown, under secretary of Homeland Security for Emergency Preparedness and Response and head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) recently announced that FEMA will award approximately 400 mitigation projects in its Pre-Disaster Mitigation Program (PDM) national competition. Those …
With more than 40 consumer complaints reportedly lodged with different agencies in the past five years against a Metro East upholstery and auto repair business, Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan has filed a lawsuit against the operator of the business …
ACE USA, the U.S.-based retail operating division of The ACE Group of Companies, announced the appointment of Paul Ramsey, executive vice president, to lead the ACE USA Claims unit. Ramsey will have overall responsibility for the ACE USA Claims unit …
Firefighters in southeastern Washington State continued to gain the upper hand Sunday on a nearly 50,000-acre wildfire, The School fire, which has resulted in the evacuation of some 100 homes in the area. A number of homes have been destroyed …
An insurance company that issued a policy for rock band Limp Bizkit is asking a Los Angeles Superior Court judge to rule it has no liability for any damages awarded as the result of a teenage fan’s death at a …
VotersInjuredatWork.org on Monday launched a 19-day campaign spotlighting each day an injured California worker is being harmed by the governor’s reported deep cuts in their permanent disability compensation. The “Permanent Disability Horror Story” campaign seeks to have the legislature and …
California Attorney General Bill Lockyer recently announced the indictment of Tower Health’s top two executives for illegally siphoning more than $2 million of health-care reimbursements that should have gone to Inland Empire physicians providing care for Medi-Cal patients. “These criminals …