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North Carolina Insurance Department Helps Consumers Recover $9 Million
Consumers in North Carolina were able to recover more than $9 million from insurance companies in 2009 with the assistance of the state insurance department.
Insurance Commissioner Wayne Goodwin …
Utah Considers Changes to Motor Vehicle Insurance Coverage, Liability
Utah state Sen. Stephen Urquhart is hoping to change the law on motor vehicle coverage by proposing three bills that would affect uninsured and underinsured motorist coverage, liability and …
Toyota to Investigate Prius California Police Say Accelerated
The driver of a 2008 Toyota Prius said his car uncontrollably accelerated to over 90 miles per hour on a San Diego County freeway before a California Highway Patrol officer helped him stop the …
FSA consults again on PPI reforms
The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has published feedback on its plans to reform the Payment Protection Insurance (PPI) market and at the same time announced a further consultation on a revised package of measures aimed at ensure customers are treated consistently and fairly, either when buying new PPI policies or making a complaint about an […]
Two Lawyers Named to Minnesota Auto Insurance Plan Governing Committee
Minnesota Commerce Commissioner Glenn Wilson has appointed two public members to the governing committee of the Minnesota Automobile Insurance Plan (MAIP).
Thomas J. Evenson is an associate with …
Bermuda Insurers, Reinsurers Oppose State Cat Fund Bill - HR 2555
The Association of Bermuda Insurers and Reinsurers (ABIR) has filed an opposition to HR 2555 which, the Association warns would "replace private sector risk bearing capital with government …
Navigators Expands Professional Liability Team
Navigators Management Co. Inc., has expanded its professional liability division by hiring several industry experts in the Architects & Engineers Professional Liability arena.
Bill Farran has …
North Carolina Insurance Regulator Launches Mobile Web Site
Insurance Commissioner Wayne Goodwin has launched a mobile version of the North Carolina Department of Insurance's Web site, www.ncdoi.com, to provide a mobile-friendly way for consumers to link …
Philadelphia’s St. Joseph’s University Adds Insurance, Double Major Program
Brian Durkin's academic resume is longer than most. Durkin, who has an associate's degree in accounting, will graduate from Saint Joseph's University in Philadelphia this spring with a bachelor of …
Towergate Underwriting in double launch
New online quote and buy products unveiled