–EPIC Insurance Brokers and Consultants, a retail property& casualty insurance brokerage and employee benefits consultant, announced today that surety executive Sharon Rusconi and her team have joined the firm in Sacramento, Calif. Rusconi’s book of business and other assets were purchased by EPIC from Lesron Insurance Agency, Inc., where Rusconi has worked…
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Nov. 05– Kennewick has settled two lawsuits filed by a female firefighter-paramedic who said she suffered from discrimination, retaliation and a hostile workplace for eight years. Andra Thompson of Kennewick will be paid $349,000 including back wages and damages as part of her settlement with the city, which was unanimously approved Tuesday by the city…
A witness following this driver reported the car hit a curb on South Rogers Street, flipped and landed on all four tires, before leaving the scene of the accident. Elijah Berry, 31, 2500 S. Rockport Road, was booked into Monroe County Jail on preliminary charges of operating a vehicle while intoxicated with endangerment, leaving the scene of an accident, driving…
Ironwood Insurance Services is pleased to announce its recent membership in Benefit Advisors Network, a national network of progressive and visionary employee benefit brokers and consulting firms. “We are very excited about joining Benefit Advisors Network,” said Mark Watson, Managing Partner of Ironwood’s Benefits Advisory Services.
“Our acquisition of M Hayes underscores GENEX’s strong commitment to clinical services and the critical role they play in controlling medical costs and disability duration,” said Peter Madeja, CEO and President of GENEX Services. Key executives from M Hayes, including founder Melinda Hayes and cofounder Helen Froehlich, will be appointed to leadership…
Kingstone Companies reported ExecRank has named the Company’s Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Barry Goldstein to its list of Top Micro-Cap CEOs Driving Shareholder Value. According to a company release, Goldstein placed 12th out of 150 selected executives, above all other chief executive officers in the insurance industry on the list.
Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America hired Kari Hainlin as senior director in the Enterprise Operations division. According to a company release, Hainlin reports to Andy Mattson, assistant vice president Change Implementation. Prior to joining Allianz Life, Hainlin held a role as a senior group manager at Target for two years in Minneapolis where…
According to Dwyer and Former Assistant Secretary of Labor Ed Foulke, who now is a partner in the Fisher& Phillips law firm, OSHA will be examining the contracts between companies that hire contract workers and the staffing companies that supply them, the hazard assessments that are conducted for workplaces staffed with temporary workers and the general…
The dividend is payable on December 19, 2014 to holders of record on December 5, 2014. Infinity Property and Casualty Corporation is a national provider of personal automobile insurance with a concentration on nonstandard auto insurance. SOURCE Infinity Property and Casualty Corporation.
–KPP Financial a Registered Investment Advisor, has announced the launch of an innovative 401 product for small and midsize companies and non-profit organizations. The ” 401 Solution” will allow KPP to provide businesses with the same high level of investment advisory services its individual clients have enjoyed for decades. “The tendency for individuals to…
Nov. 04– NEW LONDON– The City Council on Monday night approved a $50,000 settlement of a federal civil rights lawsuit brought by city resident Lance Goode, who claimed police used excessive force and falsely arrested him in April 2010 and then planted drugs on him six months later. The city’s insurance carrier, the Connecticut Interlocal Risk Management Agency,…
The rule’s purpose was to address how future Medicare interests should be protected in the event of settlements for future medical care to Medicare beneficiaries under the Medicare Secondary Payer Act ( (42 U.S.C.§ 1395 y (b) (2)). “We continue to seek clarity from Medicare on how to address future medicals in liability claims in which Medicare is a potential payer.”
Brian DeGraw, Director of Professional Liability for NSM Insurance Group, explains “Partners can expect to continue to receive the same high level of service and quality products. As with all of NSM Insurance Group’s programs, IFL Insurance for Lawyers and IFD Insurance for Dentists work with top-tier, financially sound carriers, leveraging our depth of…
URAC, a leader in promoting healthcare quality through accreditation, education, and measurement programs, announced that it has entered into a partnership with Inovalon, a leading technology company that combines advanced cloud-based data analytics and data-driven intervention platforms to achieve meaningful impact in clinical and quality outcomes,…
–Genstar Capital, a leading middle market private equity firm that focuses on investments in targeted segments of the industrial technology, financial services, software, and healthcare industries, today announced that it has sold a significant interest in Insurity, a provider of core insurance processing and data integration and analysis solutions, to TA…
Office Address: Department of the Army; U.S. Army Corps of Engineers; USACE District, St. Paul; USACE District, St. Paul, Contracting Division CEMVP-CT, 180 East Fifth Street, St. Paul, MN 55101-1678. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. FOUNTAIN CITY SERVICE BASE STORAGE BUILDING CONCRETE SLAB AND SHELVING UNIT SCOPE OF WORK 1. SCOPE OF WORK Work under this contract shall…
“The most important thing people can do right now is to register with FEMA,” said Federal Coordinating Officer Stephen De Blasio. Individuals should register online at DisasterAssistance.gov, by telephone at 800-621- FEMA, or from smartphone or tablet at m.fema.gov. There is also a FEMA app that can be downloaded via smart phone.
Dr. Peterson even admitted to self-administering a “date-rape” drug, saying it helped him counter the speed-inducing effect of meth. Later, in 2005, Dr. Peterson began to use Xanax. Dr. Peterson lasted just over a year at his first place of employment until he was fired for stealing drugs for his personal use.
ABC News 10 reported Sunday that 44% of doctors on probation in San Diego were disciplined for substance abuse or addiction. The report revealed the clear problem with doctors abusing drugs or alcohol yet the California Medical Board is unwilling or unable to act to protect patient safety. Dr. Danque was put on probation.
