Oct. 10– BARNESVILLE– The final paperwork was approved by the Ryan Township supervisors for the township to be reimbursed for theft of tax funds by former tax receiver George G. Wildoner. During Monday’s meeting, the supervisors formally approved the settlement reached with Travelers Insurance Co. for $39,572.94. The agreement was presented and explained by…
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The honor just went out to Justin Elenburg, a successful mobile pay-per-call affiliate marketer and owner of the mobile pay-per-call network Mobile Fused, where he helps national companies from auto insurance to home security and more get highly qualified call-based leads. The winner of the Advertise360 Millon Dollar Challenge is determined by who in the…
Oct. 10– The Catholic Diocese of Spokane has accused its own lawyers of mishandling its historic bankruptcy, which exposed decades of clergy sex abuse and cost parishioners and insurers $50 million. A malpractice lawsuit filed this week by the diocese seeks more than $12 million from the venerable Spokane law firm Paine Hamblen Coffin Brooke and Miller.
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It is recommended that all policyholders get a new quote for their insurance at least once per year as a way of making sure that they are not overpaying for the policy. However, with most people busier than ever these days, it can be difficult to find the time to shop around for insurance. This is especially true for car insurance, which requires a careful policy and…
TriZetto Group issued the following news release:. The TriZetto Group, Inc., today announced that Samaritan Health, a health insurer that serves more than 50,000 members throughout Oregon, is making administrative tasks faster and easier for healthcare providers by using TriZetto’s technology-enabled solutions. To participate in this program, Samaritan…
Said Stephenson:“ Recent stories in the Los Angeles Times and elsewhere have noted growing and broad consumer acceptance of electronic health care records. According to top insurance industry lobbyist Karen Ignagni, in testimony before the powerful House Ways and Means Health Subcommittee on September 24, the first major shift of information access will be…
The recent news that onlines some car insurance companies in Chicago including is a good reminder to consumers to check all insurance policies. A number of insurers have recently raised their auto insurance rates, including Esurance which raised vehicle insurance premiums by 4.1 percent in Illinois. “That’ s a pretty hefty hike,” said said Fadi Sneneh, general…
AvePoint, leader in governance and infrastructure management solutions, today announced the release of AvePoint Compliance Guardian, the next generation of AvePoint’ s award-winning product line for ensuring that information managed through SharePoint and within the collaborative enterprise environment is available to the people who should have it…
The French insurance market has experienced significant volatility during the past few years, although the non-life sector continues to grow, according to a new report by A.M. Data from the insurance association, FĂ©dĂ©ration Française des SociĂ©tĂ©s d’ Assurances, shows GPW for the non-life segment increased 4.6% to an estimated EUR 47.9 billion in 2011….
Fireman’s Fund Insurance Company announced the appointment of Robert Haibi to the position of personal insurance distribution and agency management executive. Previously he was a business development manager for AIG Private Client Group in West Palm Beach, FL. He also worked in claims leadership at Progressive Insurance. Fireman’s Fund Insurance…
The ratings reflect TMIC’s risk-adjusted capitalization, strong underwriting and overall operating performance and position in the Texas workers’ compensation market. Furthermore, as the insurer of last resort in Texas, TMIC benefits from its ability to utilize a multi-tier underwriting and pricing approach and exemption from federal income taxes.
A.M. Best Co. has affirmed the financial strength rating of A and issuer credit rating of “a” of Sirius America Insurance Company. In a release on October 5, A.M. Best noted that the outlook for both ratings is stable. The methodology used in determining these ratings is Best’s Credit Rating Methodology, which provides an explanation of A.M. Best’s rating process and…
Best Europe- Rating Services has revised the outlook to negative from stable and affirmed the financial strength rating of B- and issuer credit rating of “bb-” of Leadway Assurance Company Limited. The ratings also consider Leadway’s exposure to the high political, economic and financial system risks associated with its operation in Nigeria.
Oct. 10– Some seniors in the Treasure Valley have received word from Blue Cross of Idaho that their Secure Blue Medicare plan won’t be offered next year. If you don’t take action before Dec. 31, you will lose your prescription drug coverage and only have original Medicare starting Jan. 1, 2013, “said a letter sent by Blue Cross of Idaho Oct. 2 to a Boise resident.
None of Flexsteel Industries’ insurance companies must provide coverage on claims that the company polluted air and drinking water near Elkhart, Ind., according to a Dubuque District Court judge. Shubatt gave much the same reasoning as he did for a similar ruling last year that favored two of the insurance companies: Travelers Property Casualty Co. of America…
GlobalAOC World Services, LLC, a California- based Woman and Veteran Owned Small Business, announces that it is leading a Global Solutions Team as prime contractor to compete for the U.S. The Small Business Contract will consolidate support operations and communications sustainment work at the 45th Space Wing’ s Eastern Range, Patrick Air Force Base, Florida, as…
Oct. 09– Madison- based WPS Health Insurance is losing a federal contract it had since 1966, handling Part B Medicare claims in Wisconsin, Illinois and Minnesota, threatening jobs again at the company. NGS also will process Medicare billings from home health and hospice providers in 13 states, including Wisconsin, and five U.S. territories. The three-state region…
EMPLOYERS ®, America’ s small business insurance specialist ®, has entered into an agreement with Paychex Insurance Agency, Inc. This agreement will provide small businesses the opportunity to acquire and pay for workers’ compensation insurance when they process payroll through Paychex. About Paychex Paychex, Inc. is a leading provider of payroll, human…
