Today's Headlines National Damaging hailstorms in Australia. Unprecedented tornadoes in the southeastern United States. Constant windstorms in northern Europe. Sound ... A federal judge refused on Thursday to throw out a lawsuit accusing General Electric Co and its chief executive of misleading investors ... American Honda Motor Co. won a legal victory as a divided U.S. appeals court on Thursday said a nationwide lawsuit over a brake system used ... General Star Management Co. will begin offering a new accountants professional liability program through Pearl Insurance effective Jan. 28. ... A federal appeals court on Thursday rejected a lawsuit brought against KBR Inc. and Halliburton Co. by the families of two convoy drivers ... Religious groups and churches may hire and fire their leaders without being subject to laws against discrimination in employment, the U.S. ... In many ways, insurance is a battle for information. From marketing to underwriting to claims, the ability to know as much as possible about...  East The number of people who died on Vermont highways last year dropped 22 percent last year, to 55, the lowest number since 1944, officials ... A man who claims to have been sexually abused as a child by former Penn State coach Jerry Sandusky is asking to intervene in an insurance ... Connecticut Gov. Dannel P. Malloy announced this week that he will propose legislation that could lead to new performance standards for all ... A Manhattan judge has dismissed a construction company founded by Osama bin Laden's father as a defendant in Sept. 11 lawsuits brought by ... Virginia is getting more than $19 million in federal funding to repair roads and bridges damaged by Hurricane Irene and Tropical Storm Lee. ... Willis North America, a unit of insurance broker Willis Group Holdings, appointed Richard Sheldon as environmental practice leader. Sheldon ... Celent, a financial and insurance IT advisory services and research firm and a unit of Oliver Wyman, appointed insurance division leader ...  Midwest A state workers' compensation commissioner has filed a lawsuit accusing Iowa Gov. Terry Branstad of discrimination because the governor ... Boos, applause and the occasional outburst marked a gathering of about 500 Ohio residents seeking explanations for a series of earthquakes ... A former nose surgeon from northwestern Indiana accused of billing insurers and patients for procedures he didn't perform is suing his ... A Douglas County, South Dakota sheriff's deputy has pleaded guilty to one count of grand theft by deception for submitting fraudulent ... Southeast Tennessee state officials, business groups, labor leaders and legal experts are lining up to study the state's workers' compensation ... A bill that would force all accident victims to go to emergency rooms instead of their family doctor, even for minor injuries, cleared a ... On Jacob Gingerich's farm in western Kentucky, there is no phone or electricity for his family of 12 children. He even sees putting an ... North Carolina farmers hurt by Hurricane Irene last August and by tornadoes in April can now get more help from the federal government with ... Former Florida Chief Financial Officer Tom Gallagher, and holder of several offices in the state, has joined the Fort Lauderdale law firm ...  South Central An Oklahoma woman who keeps a partially paralyzed kangaroo as a therapy pet said on Jan. 11 that she is moving to another city over a spat ... Authorities say four men suffered burn injuries on Jan. 12 in an explosion at a business in south Edmond, Okla. Edmond Fire Department Maj. ... On Jan. 30, 2012, the Oklahoma Department of Public Safety (DPS) will begin adding medical certification status and medical examiner's ... West The federal government has reimbursed Cache County, Utah and municipalities more than $780,000 for flooding damages last spring. The ... The University of California is banning smoking and the chewing of tobacco on all of its 10 campuses. UC President Mark Yudof announced the ... A La Pine, Ore. driver was sentenced Wednesday to more than two years in prison for a fatal crash near Bend that occurred while he was ... Members of the New Mexico Public Regulation Commission are considering recommendations for overhauling the agency's hiring policies and ... Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones on Thursday announced the formation of an Insurance Diversity Task Force to make recommendations about ... International Global insurance broker, risk management and human resource consulting firm Aon Corp. announced that it will move its corporate ... A report from the UK Government's Transport Select Committee targets the voraciously expanding number of claims for "whiplash," i.e. soft ... The XL Group gave preliminary net loss estimates related to the widespread floods in Thailand that reached their highest point during the ... Aon Benfield announced two new appointments within its Asia Pacific division. Henry To will become non-executive chairman for Greater ... Institutional investors with a collective $26 trillion under management opened a new front Thursday in the fight against climate change, ... Join the Insurance Journal Network Insurance Journal TV  | Retail and wholesale brokers face the challenge —and opportunity— of redefining their... |  | Insurance technology leader Vertafore serves 15,000 agencies, 1,000 carriers and about 750... |
 Watch more videos at InsuranceJournal.tv
New Discussions in the Forums Farmers - your opinion Posted: Fri Jan 13 -- Farmers has new AgencyPoint training facilities in some geographical areas, flips the old DM model on it's head! ... Tracking Producer Comission Posted: Fri Jan 13 -- What line of business are your producers selling? The reason I ask is because I have a client that had the same need but couldn't find what... RAC30188 Looking to open my own agency Posted: Thu Jan 12 -- Are you looking to get full commission (for a fee) or split commission (non fee)? You may contact me at ... todd32 Back Into Insurance Posted: Thu Jan 12 -- Kevin, you're sounding like you want back into the corporate world with salary, benefits and the mentioned 401K. If that's the case, you're... d's insurance store Insurance agency Clusters Posted: Thu Jan 12 -- What is the city location of your agency. What is your average size busiess book How long of you been an agent / borker? Sanddog sanddog1 I Feel Like Crying ! Posted: Tue Jan 10 -- Try to maintain a positive attitude. If you think you have what it takes to succeed in the career you chose, chances are you'll do well in... robmejia Looking for an opinion Posted: Tue Jan 10 -- I never looked at it that way and it got me thinking that maybe it is better to have different carriers. The company i used to work for has... robmejia Facebook Posted: Tue Jan 10 -- Facebook is fast becoming a good medium for businesses. Some of you might be surprised to know that a lot of tools in Facebook is aimed for... robmejia | Current Issue Contractors / Subcontractors; Employment Practices Liability Insurance; 2012 Insurance Agents & Brokers Meetings / Conventions Directory January 9, 2012 How to Advertise For information about advertising on this newsletter and Insurance Journal magazines, contact Julie Tinney at (800) 897-9965 x148. View our Media Kit for advertising options in our magazines and online properties. |
No comments:
Post a Comment