The podcast features Partner Tom McCally from the law firm of Carr Maloney P.C. Mr. McCally leads the Employment and Labor Law Practice Group and represents a wide variety of businesses across multiple industries including for profit and nonprofit. Carr Maloney P.C. is a qualified member of Best’s Insurance Professional Resources, a claims industry resource…
For the week ending May 23, Washington received 48,445 initial claims for unemployment insurance, a decrease of nearly 68% from the prior week, according to figures released Thursday morning by the state Employment Security Department. The decrease in initial claims brings Washington more in line with the rest of the United States, which has seen new claims…
May 28– The weekend Colleyville reopened ahead of Texas, more than a dozen people gathered outside the Latin restaurant Gloria's under a radiant spring sun, waiting two hours to enjoy margaritas al fresco. They had come because Colleyville Mayor Richard Newton signed a proclamation allowing on April 24 for people to dine at restaurant patios, gather at…
Compare-autoinsurance.org has launched a new blog post that presents how the age of drivers can affect the premium paid on car insurance. For more info and free car insurance quotes, visit https://compare-autoinsurance.org/why-your-age-matters-for-car-insurance-companies/. Teens cause more accidents than any other age group in the U.S. Teens are new…
AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of B++ and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of“ bbb+” of National Life and General Insurance Company SAOG. An offsetting factor includes the concentration of the company’ s assets in Gulf Cooperation Council markets. The balance sheet strength assessment incorporates AM Best’ s assessment of economic,…
May 28– Even though Whatcom County remains in Phase 1 of Washington state's phased approach to reopening and easing restrictions, the county is preparing to meet needs required to move into Phase 2, according to a press release sent Wednesday evening, May 27. Whatcom County has had 16.4 cases per 100,000 residents over the past 14 days, according to Whatcom…
Rutgers University issued the following news:. Rivera currently serves as a Congressional Science and Technology Policy Fellow in the Office of U.S. Senator Ron Wyden for Oregon. Through the yearlong fellowship, administered by the American Association for the Advancement of Science and sponsored by the American Psychological Association, Rivera is…
May 28– A vast majority of Santa Fe city employees will face higher out-of-pocket costs for certain doctor visits starting July 1, but their biweekly payroll deductions for health insurance will remain flat under a proposal unanimously approved by Mayor Alan Webber and city councilors Wednesday. “This option is not without an element of financial risk, which…
easyMedicare.com, an affiliate of e- TeleQuote Insurance, Inc., released a video informing Americans about Medicare Special Enrollment Periods and the circumstances making individuals eligible for those enrollment periods. Moving or losing group insurance coverage are common qualifying circumstances for a Special Enrollment Period.
The Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service issued the following news release:. The policy, originally invoked by the C.D.C. on March 20th and extended once already on April 20th, allows Border Patrol agents to immediately return asylum seekers to Mexico or their home countries- resulting in the “expulsion” of more than 20,000 migrants in less than 2 months.
Columbia University's Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory issued the following news:. The COVID-19 lockdown in the U.S. began at a time of relatively mild weather and very few natural disasters, so for the past few months, the country has been able to focus mainly on the pandemic. June 1 is the official start of hurricane season in the U.S., and scientists are…
Mark Farrah Associates, www.markfarrah.com, presents a high-level overview of health benefit insights gleaned from MFA’ s new 5500 Employer Health Plus product. Observations obtained from 5500 Employer Health Plus are based on 62,281 employers that indicated they had active health benefit contracts as of their most recent filings. MFA’ s 5500 Employer…
AssuredPartners, Inc. is pleased to announce the acquisition of Cypress Insurance Group, Inc. of Fort Lauderdale, FL. The team of 20 will remain under the operational leadership of Terry Bond and Debbie Arciola. We are dedicated to delivering exceptional service for our valued customers and we're excited to join the growing team in the Florida marketplace of…
–Today, Stork Club unveils its comprehensive maternity care platform with the goal of modernizing maternity healthcare to deliver better health outcomes, tackling a $130 billion market. Stork Club will use the investment to expand its go-to-market capabilities and bring more inclusive maternity care coverage to enterprises. Stork Club is the only…
Join the U.S. Small Business Administration and partners Insurance Institute for Business& Home Safety and the Insurance Information Institute on June 9 for a webinar on how to help your business prepare for, respond to and recover from severe weather. Gail Moraton, Business Resiliency Manager, Insurance Institute for Business& Home Safety.
The new integrations of leading business solutions with Vertafore products were made possible through the company’s unique, API-backed open platform to give AMS users the ability to choose and get the most from the solutions and services that meet their needs. Introducing AMS360 Connect Vertafore unveiled AMS360 Connect to sync and streamline the flow of…
May 28– More than half a million people in South Carolina have filed initial claims for unemployment insurance benefits since testing began for the coronavirus pandemic. That makes it just one of eight counties with more than 1,000 claims in the past week– along with Spartanburg, Horry, Charleston, Berkeley, and Anderson counties. In spite of that downward trend,…
Fund Created by the Foundations of New York Life and Cigna to Provide Financial Assistance and Behavioral Health Services to Families. The Fund, created by the Foundations of New York Life and Cigna, industry-leading financial and health service organizations respectively, honors the families of these fallen heroes by providing eligible family members…
Utilant, the InsurTech market leader in Property and Casualty Loss Control software, continues to enhance the value of its product suite with the release of Guide Stream 360.. Guide Stream 360 connects individuals performing loss control surveys on-site with remote mentors who have expertise relating to the risk being surveyed. “Utilant has been focused on…
