Archive for September, 2010
Calif. May Stop Paying Some Workers’ Comp Benefits
About 2,700 injured workers in California may not receive the workers' compensation benefits they are entitled to because the state has not yet passed its budget.
According to Susan Gard, chief of …
U.S., AIG Exit Plan Faster, Riskier, Perhaps Profitable for Taxpayers
American International Group Inc. laid out a plan Thursday that sets the insurer on an accelerated path for payback of bailout money, but it also increases the risk for the U.S. government.
The …
Nicole Kills 12 in Jamaica; Remnants to Drench East Coast
Jamaica's death toll from Tropical Storm Nicole rose to 12 Thursday and forecasters said the storm's remains would hit like a hurricane on the U.S. Atlantic Coast from the Carolinas to New …
The Preferred Plus Type 2 Diabetic!
Preferred plus life insurance rates and type 2 diabetes are rarely used in the same sentence except possibly in the context of “Your chances of getting preferred plus rates with type 2 diabetes are slim to none”.
That was until last year when ING Reliastar cracked open a window of opportunity. While not a huge window, […]
Tories call EU sex insurance claims "madness"
Premiums will rise if Advocate General’s opinion becomes EU law, says Tory MEP
Regulator rejects referral fee ban
Legal Services Board vetoes Jackson recommendation
EU warning over insurance sex discrimination
ECJ legal adviser says insurers must not charge men and women different rates
AIG to repay US government
Insurer plans to settle bail-out obligations by end of Q1 2011
On the QT: A bit of a do
Mystery blogger Sid ponders the recent moves of the industry’s coiffeured heads
Best West Agency to Work For: Chapman Insurance Group
It's easy to feel good about your job when you're helping people that help underserved communities. That's why Greg Chapman, president of Chapman Insurance Group didn't seem all that surprised …