The Property Casualty Insurers Association of America (PCI) is disappointed that the state Supreme Court in David C. Grammatica v. Arizona Industrial Commission has invalidated what PCI believed was a valuable law designed to help provide drug and alcohol-free working …
Marshall & Swift / Boeckh (MS/B), a provider of building cost data and estimating technology to the property insurance industry, and Chubb Insurance of Canada, a subsidiary of the worldwide property and casualty company Chubb, announced the implementation of MS/B’s …
Two Granite State contractors face a total of $29,900 in fines from the U.S. Labor Department’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) for reportedly failing to supply cave-in protection and other safeguards for employees working in an excavation at a …
Nationwide Mutual Insurance Co. is targeting minorities to grow its property and casualty insurance business. Beginning this month, the Columbus, Ohio-based insurer has tailored its “Life comes at you fast” ad campaign to promote insurance policies to black and Hispanic …
Attorney General Greg Stumbo announced that agents of the Kentucky Bureau of Investigation (KBI) recently executed a series of search warrants on the offices of Rocky Carter, owner of several eastern Kentucky rural health clinics and primary care centers. According …
Brooke Corporation announced the pricing of its follow-on offering of 2.5 million shares of its common stock at a price of $11.50 per share. Closing is expected to occur on August 15, 2005, subject to customary conditions. Brooke Corporation is …
Wade Juza was recently promoted to senior systems engineer at ACUITY’s corporate headquarters in Sheboygan, Wisc. Juza joined ACUITY as a programmer analyst in June 1998 and was later promoted to senior programmer analyst. He was named systems engineer in …
Copart Inc. announced that it filed an answer denying the claims set forth in the previously announced complaint filed by Manheim Services Corp. (Manheim) alleging that Copart online auction services infringe on a certain patent claimed to be owned by …
New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer announced a settlement that resolves allegations of price-fixing and customer allocation by Holtz House of Vehicles Inc., located in Rochester, and Towne BMW Inc., located in Buffalo. An investigation by the Attorney General’s Antitrust …
A woman pleaded guilty and was sentenced to serve two years in state prison and ordered to pay $6,500 in restitution to State Farm Insurance Company following an investigation by the California Department of Insurance (CDI). Paula Serese Teate, 35, …