The fire department that first responded to a wildfire that killed two people in the Black Forest community last year publicly discussed the findings of a review of how it reacted to the blaze. Black Forest Fire/Rescue District officials held …
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has designated Lea County a natural disaster area, making drought-stricken farmers and ranchers in the area eligible for assistance. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced the designation on Tuesday, saying he and President Obama are committed …
A French prosecutor leading an investigation into the debilitating ski accident of Formula One great Michael Schumacher says authorities have ruled out any criminal wrongdoing in the case. The office of Albertville prosecutor Patrick Quincy said in a statement Monday …
A Kansas City-area businessman launched his campaign for Kansas insurance commissioner Monday, with the state’s previous first lady serving as honorary chairwoman. Dennis Anderson of Overland Park is the first announced Democratic candidate in this year’s race to replace three-term …
As Oklahoma residents continue to deal with earthquakes, the American Red Cross is reminding residents of a phone app that tells them what to do before, during and after a temblor. Oklahoma has been experiencing a significant jump in the …
Demolition has been halted at the Metrodome after a beam unexpectedly fell out of sequence and caused a tier to collapse. John Wood, senior vice president with Mortenson Construction, says nobody was injured in the accident, which happened around 1 …
The latest winter storm to pound Georgia with ice and snow caused an estimated $25 million in damage. State Insurance Commissioner Ralph Hudgens said Tuesday that’s the dollar amount of claims filed with property and casualty insurers since the storm …
The Wisconsin Medical Examining Board has punished doctors differently for the same offense over the past decade, but most physicians received the lightest penalty, a reprimand, according to a new report. The medical board’s disciplinary guidelines committee requested the report …
“If it’s not documented in the file, it doesn’t exist” is a very well-known saying in the insurance claims world. Documentation is important to every insurance claim file to ensure a proper outcome. A well-documented claim not only tells a …
San Diego, Calif. (02/20/2014) – American Claims Management Inc. (ACM), a national third party administrator (TPA), is pleased to announce that effective January 1, 2014, it began claims handling for the Commercial Property and Manufactured Homes Program with Ascot Underwriting …