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Maestro Health, an innovative employee health and benefits company, today announced a modernized approach to the way self-funded insurance has traditionally been offered. Maestro Health, which has emerged as a leader in the employee benefits marketplace, now features a more robust self-funded solution for employers and brokers seeking to lower cost while…

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the “Life Insurance in the US, Key Trends and Opportunities to 2019” report to their offering. The’ Life Insurance in the US, Key Trends and Opportunities to 2019′ report provides detailed analysis of the market trends, drivers and challenges in the US life insurance segment. It provides key performance indicators…

March 22– MORGAN– A couple whose teenage daughter was injured in a traffic crash involving a Morgan County sheriff’s deputy has filed a lawsuit alleging negligence by the deputy and the county. Jeff and Barb Edmonds of Mountain Green said in the 2nd District Court suit that their daughter, Brielle, suffered a head injury and broken thumb in the Dec. 16, 2013,…

With new firm formation in decline, could policies that protect against some entrepreneurial risks and economic hazards encourage more people to start companies? According to a new Entrepreneurship Policy Digest released today by the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation, a more robust safety net could do just that. And, in France, an unemployment insurance…

Kramer Kirsh Insurance Group, a locally owned insurance firm that provides coverage to hundreds of businesses and families throughout the Philadelphia area, is teaming up with Ronald McDonald House in a new charity drive aimed at supporting nearby families with sick or injured children. “Ronald McDonald House has changed millions of lives for the better all…

–People aren’t just multi-tasking at work and home; a new analysis shows they’re also doing double duty while driving. Erie Insurance analyzed social media data to coincide with Distracted Driving Awareness Month and gain insight into what drivers are doing behind the wheel. “Drivers should be keeping their hands on the wheel, their eyes on the road, and their…

The Russ George Agency, an Arizona- based insurance firm that provides coverage to hundreds of businesses and families in and around the Phoenix area, is teaming up with the Arizona Animal Welfare League& SPCA in a charity effort to save, shelter, and re-home neglected animals in central Arizona. “The Animal Welfare League has saved thousands of animals to date, but…

Applicants: Principal Life Insurance Company and Principal Life Insurance Company Separate Account B. SUMMARY: Summary of Application: Applicants seek an order pursuant to Section 26 (c) of the Act approving the substitution of shares of Fidelity Variable Insurance Products Fund V Government Money Market Portfolio for shares of Principal Variable…

March 22– The Granville Fire Department was recently added to a list of 20 fire departments– out of 684 in West Virginia– to achieve a rating of 3 or better from the Insurance Service Organization. Granville joins the Morgantown Fire Department in representing Monongalia County among the state’s highest rated departments. Granville also recently joined…

–As spring sets in, many Americans will take time to organize closets, clean out cobwebs and dust in dark corners– but “spring cleaning” shouldn’t just be limited to your home. For about two thirds of Americans who confess their finances need cleaning, spring is also the time to take a fresh look at their personal finances, according to the latest COUNTRY Financial…

London, UK—- 03/22/2016– One of the UK’s leading life insurance companies proudly offers life insurance policies to people throughout the UK, even for those with pre-existing medical conditions. Genesage, the London- based life insurance company, has aided thousands of people throughout the United Kingdom to find and purchase quality, affordable life…

The National Association of Professional Women honors Lisa Chavez as a 2015-2016 inductee into its VIP Woman of the Year Circle. Self-motivated, results oriented and driven to succeed, Lisa Chavez is a seasoned professional who has constantly set her career goals to keep pace with her highest aspirations for personal excellence. A member of Delta Sigma Pi…

March 21– Pittsburgh Catholic Bishop David A. Zubik is a busy man during this Holy Week before Easter. On Monday, Zubik led a Service of Apology at St. Paul Cathedral in the city’s Oakland section. On Wednesday, the bishop will be at the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington as justices hear arguments in a case that now bears his name.

March 22– An ex-convict previously accused of belonging to the Barrio Azteca prison gang has been identified as the driver in a crash that killed an El Paso police motorcycle officer earlier this month. John Paul Perry, 45, has not been charged in connection with the March 10 collision that killed Officer David Ortiz, who was stopped at a red light when he was hit…

March 21– FREEPORT, Maine– The parent company of Downeast Energy has reached a settlement with insurers of a Freeport home that burned in 2014 after technicians repairing a fuel tank triggered a fire. According to a civil lawsuit filed by Amica in May 2015, “the fire and resulting damages was caused by negligence on the part of the service technicians employed by”…

March 21– AUGUSTA, Maine– Providers of mental health services are facing major changes in how much they are paid for services they offer to thousands of mentally ill Mainers who rely on publicly funded MaineCare health insurance. “We are reeling from that proposal,” said Mary Lou Dyer, director of the Maine Association of Community Service Providers.