There have been 103 makes an attempt over time to change how the state’s constitutional officers are elected and none has succeeded, according to the Maine State Law and Legislative Reference Library. Former Republican Gov. Paul LePage known as for a similar change in 2015, when he was concerned in […]
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Policies issued by American General Life Insurance Company , Houston, TX, except in New York, the place issued by The United States Life Insurance Company within the City of New York . Issuing companies AGL and US Life are responsible for monetary obligations of insurance coverage merchandise and are members […]
October 5, 2020 1:19 PM Logan Rude Posted: October 5, 2020 1:19 PM Katie Kelnhofer MADISON, Wis. — Nineteen Madison businesses and their insurance provider have filed a lawsuit against American Transmission Company for losses caused by an explosion and fire at an electrical substation in July 2019. The lawsuit […]
LOS ANGELES, CA / ACCESSWIRE / October 4, 2020 / Compare-autoinsurance.org (https://compare-autoinsurance.org/) has launched a new blog post that presents several pieces of information drivers need to know when making a car insurance claim. For more info and free car insurance quotes, visit https://compare-autoinsurance.org/car-insurance-claim-guide-how-and-when-you-should-file-a-claim/. For drivers who haven’t been through […]
October 3, 2020 – SACRAMENTO, Calif. — In response to California’s latest destructive fires, Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara is requesting that insurance companies help wildfire survivors who are overwhelmed with the task of navigating the claims process by providing up to 100 percent of personal property coverage limits without a detailed […]
StanCorp Financial Group, Inc. and primary operating subsidiary Standard Insurance Company have appointed Patrick Criteser and James Lobdell to their boards of directors. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20201002005059/en/ Patrick Criteser, board member of StanCorp Financial Group, Inc. and Standard Insurance Company (Photo: Business Wire) […]
Those approaching retirement can now buy a type of “insurance” to guard against reduced Social Security benefits. The product — a rider on an annuity — is the first of its kind, but some experts expect similar offerings to follow as worries over the future of the entitlement program grow […]
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Medical coverage isn’t a luxury everyone has and getting a medical plan to meet your needs may be even harder when there’s a language barrier. A local insurance provider is continuing its work to assure language barriers aren’t the problem. According to data from a 2010-2018 analysis […]
Restaurant owners contend their business interruption insurance should cover pandemic-related losses because the state government ordered them to close. When a tornado hit Cape Cod last summer, Jeffrey Mitchell and his business partners had no problem collecting on an insurance claim for damage to their restaurant, The Talkative Pig, in […]
With a destructive wildfire season still underway, Insurance Commissioner Lara is urging insurance companies to help wildfire survivors. CALIFORNIA, USA — California has had an incredibly destructive wildfire season, which have left many residences without a home or facing significant property damage. As a result, California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara […]
© Provided by WBTV Charlotte Woman says she received medical bill before insurance was billed CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) – A warning tonight to anyone who’s received a hospital bill. A local woman says she learned the hard way to double-check before paying. Carol Loftus went to the doctor’s office in […]
Seen here is damage to Whitehall Junior-Senior High School from the storms on Aug. 24. The district’s insurance company said Thursday that much of the damage was from flooding, and not water and sewer backup, so it would not be covered. Michael Goot WHITEHALL — School officials were told Thursday […]
The department has distributed over $11.4 billion in unemployment assistance. PHOENIX — Many Arizonans who battle through red tape to get approved for unemployment insurance are facing another obstacle: actually receiving the money. 12 News receives complaints almost daily from men and women who are out of work and cannot […]
Boston Insurance Brokerage LLC (BIB) has promoted Casie Treen to vice president of Finance and Administration. Treen has been a member of the BIB team since 2011. She joined BIB as an intern while pursuing a degree in finance at Simmons University and most recently held the position of controller. […]
Everest Insurance announced today three executive appointments in its underwriting leadership. Mike Harnett has been named chief underwriting officer for North America; Erik Nikodem has been appointed global head of Property and Neil Lightbown is joining the organization as chief underwriting officer, Everest Global Markets, effective October 1. Harnett joined […]
The Church Pension Group (CPG), a financial services organization that serves The Episcopal Church, has appointed Christopher R. Rourke as senior vice president and general manager of The Church Insurance Companies (CIC). In this role, he will be responsible for the management and oversight of CIC, which provides property and […]
© Abhishek Vedpathak 4 ways life insurance companies are prioritising customers post COVID-19 As the COVID-19 pandemic disrupted the world, it has triggered significant shifts across all major ecosystems in the world. Some of the most impacted sectors are the health care and insurance. According to PwC’s report this year, […]
Coverance will use investment to fund growth initiatives and enhance customer service LONG BEACH, Calif. (PRWEB) October 01, 2020 Coverance Insurance Solutions, a national health insurance brokerage specializing in Medicare coverage, has agreed to a multi-million-dollar funding deal with revenue-based financing firm Decathlon Capital Partners. Decathlon Capital’s funding will support […]
Zion Market Researchhas published a new report titled “Healthcare Insurance Market by Provider (Private Providers and Public Providers), by Product (Disease Insurance, Medical Insurance, and Income Protection Insurance), by Provider Network (Preferred Provider Organizations (PPOs), Point Of Service (POS), Health Maintenance Organizations (HMOs), and Exclusive Provider Organizations (EPOs)), by Type […]
Narragansett Bay Insurance Company (NBIC) began writing property and casualty insurance in Delaware and Maryland, effective Oct. 1, 2020. The two states mark the seventh and eighth states where the company provides homeowners insurance. NBIC already provides homeowners insurance in Rhode Island, Connecticut, Massachusetts, New York, New Jersey, and Virginia. […]
AUSTIN, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Continental General Insurance Company (together with its affiliates, “Continental”), which serves approximately 125,000 customers across the long-term care, life insurance, annuity and supplemental health insurance categories, today announced the appointment of Michael Gorzynski as Executive Chairman, effective immediately. Mr. Gorzynski is also a member of the board of […]
“Virginia only” insurer increases operational efficiency with Guidewire’s core platform in the cloud IRVINGTON, Va. & SAN MATEO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Northern Neck Insurance Company, a “Virginia only” insurer, and Guidewire Software, Inc. (NYSE: GWRE), the platform P&C insurers trust to engage, innovate, and grow efficiently, today announced that Northern Neck […]
“In today’s digital age, agents and insurers are looking to digital technology to enable greater collaboration, increase efficiencies, and create more value for the distribution channel,” said Brian Wood, vice president of Data Products Group, IVANS Insurance Solutions. “IVANS Markets aligns our agency members with current and new markets, enabling […]
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — With financial losses mounting over recent years, insurance companies in Florida are ordering more home inspections. Their aim is to force homeowners to fix potential problems or find justifications to dump risky properties. John Strautman, owner of an expansive home in Fort Lauderdale’s historic Colee Hammock […]
There are nearly 6,000 insurance companies in the United States that help Americans protect their homes, automobiles and families. Forbes partnered with market research firm Statista to produce our first annual look at the Best Insurance Companies in Each State by covering five products: Auto, Homeowners, Renters, Term Life and […]