asked Thomas Ruppert, a coastal planning specialist with Florida Sea Grant. Congress approved substantial increases last summer to premiums in the National Flood Insurance Program for vacation homes and homes hit repeatedly by floods. Similar discussions about windstorm premiums are being held at Citizens Insurance Property Corp., the state’s insurer…
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Excalibur Insurance Group has a long standing reputation of providing affordable and comprehensive London car insurance. The brokerage has a commitment to keep the insurance buying experience simple. As a demonstration of that commitment, Excalibur Insurance Group has launched a completely redesigned, interactive website.
The Centers for Medicare& Medicaid Services has recently approved a large batch of outstanding Medicare Set-aside Arrangement submissions, according to Allsup, a nationwide provider of Medicare Secondary Payer compliance and Social Security disability services for individuals, employers and insurance carriers. Allsup has been informed CMS is using a…
Leading Gap Insurance provider, GapInsurance123, have released a new guide into the newest form of Gap Insurance protection. Vehicle Replacement Insurance has been developed in the last few years, to provide added financial cover for those motorists concerned with replacing their vehicle in the aftermath of it being written off by a motor insurer.
BPI Inc., a West Virginia construction company, is being sued by American Towers LLC due poor construction of a cell tower located above Rising Son Ministries, known as the “Big Branch” site. The lawsuit claims that BPI breached its contract with ATC by refusing to indemnify ATC for the damages caused to Rising Son Church. “The damages suffered to Rising Son Church…
SUMMARY: This proposed rule provides further detail and parameters related to: the risk adjustment, reinsurance, and risk corridors programs; cost-sharing reductions; user fees for a Federally-facilitated Exchange; advance payments of the premium tax credit; a Federally-facilitated Small Business Health Option Program; and the medical loss ratio program.
Aetna Inc. could pay up to $120 million under a proposed settlement of federal, class-action litigation over reimbursement for claims outside the insurer’s network of health care providers…
Because of that threshold, Great American was not required to defend Shady Lawn until the primary carrier’s policy limits had been exhausted. Great American asked for, and received, status updates from Royal Indemnity’s counsel as the litigation proceeded through Warren County Circuit Court. Defense counsel’s initial evaluation of the case put the…
Senex Services Corporation has developed a comprehensive suite of technology and analytics solutions that allow them to guarantee a 20-50% minimum annual revenue increase to each and every one of their customers. Their search and classification tools help to ensure that charity care, insurance or Medicare/ Medicaid payments are not missed.
Plantation, FL-based Solstice Benefits, Inc. featured in the inaugural ranking of Inc.’ s Hire Power Awards, recognizing the private businesses that have generated the most jobs in the past three years. The greatest honor for us was learning that the Hire Power award, as INC described, paid tribute to’ the real heroes of the American economy.’ Solstice is grateful to…
Dec. 06– The Merced Community College District board of trustees picked a replacement Tuesday for the Area 5 trustee, who represents Los Banos. Insurance agent Joe Gutierrez of Los Banos will replace Eugene Vierra in January. After college, Gutierrez taught elementary school in Winton, Atwater, Livingston and Planada before teaching three years of Spanish for…
Nothing wreaks more havoc on holiday travel plans than flight delays, bad weather, and flu season. Having the right travel insurance benefits can alleviate unwanted stress during one of the busiest travel times of the year. The benefit can cover up to 100% reimbursement if travelers need to cancel a trip for a reason listed on the policy, such as illness or injury.“…
The Washington state Department of Health issued the following news release:. section of the Department of Health website. In November 2012 the Dental Hygienist Program charged Judy C. Carroll with unprofessional conduct.
Chris Christie vetoed legislation establishing a state-run health insurance exchange on Thursday, blaming the federal government for failing to provide the answers he said he needs to make a fiscally sound decision on the best way to comply with the Affordable Care Act. “New Jersey and all other states still await substantial federal guidance on the…
Dec. 07– CHARLESTON, W.Va.– State employees’ health insurance costs will not increase next year, thanks to a last-minute, $4 million shot in the arm from Gov. The Public Employees Insurance Agency finance board agreed to use an additional $4 million in next year’s budget to delay cost increases previously recommended by the agency for 2014.. The governor’s office…
The Michigan Senate Republicans issued the following news release:. “Many pro-life Michigan families are currently paying for health insurance that automatically includes coverage for a procedure they strongly oppose,” said Jansen, R- Gaines Township. ” My bills protect the religious and deeply personal beliefs of thousands of Michigan residents. “
Wells Fargo issued the following news release:. Wells Fargo Insurance- part of Wells Fargo& Company- has named Anne Doss head of its Personal and Small Business Insurance division, effective January 1st. She will also continue to lead Wells Fargo’s Life Insurance and Disability Management business.
Surety Solutions Insurance Services, Inc. has added the Nevada Deferred Deposit surety bond to its on-line web portal providing customers with an option to get a quote on this bond in a matter of hours. The bond requirement in Nevada is a $50 k surety bond plus $5 k for each location. Surety1 is an independent insurance agency based in Rancho Cordova California,…
Wells Fargo Insurance- part of Wells Fargo& Company- announced that Meredith Schnur, senior vice president with its Professional Risk Group, was named one of the Top 25 “Women to Watch” by Business Insurance, a publication in the insurance industry. “On behalf of Wells Fargo Insurance, we are thrilled Meredith has been honored as one of The” Women to Watch “by Business…
