The Los Angeles Chapter of the CPCU Society has named Gerald J. Sullivan its Rie R. Sharp Insurance Person of the Year Award winner.
According to the society, the award recognizes "an individual …
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November 2009
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Mon 30 Nov 2009
Mon 30 Nov 2009
Naxos Avondale Specialty Casualty Inc., an underwriting management company focused on the specialty casualty excess and surplus lines markets, has official
ly launched operations and begun …
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Mon 30 Nov 2009
Supreme Court to Decide Reach of Securities Law Outside U.S.
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The Supreme Court said Monday it would decide when U.S. laws against securities fraud apply to transnational securities dealings, specifically involving a case about a shareholder lawsuit against …
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Mon 30 Nov 2009
Former Nevada Test Site employees seeking compensation for exposure to radioactive and toxic materials might not have to estimate their exposure through costly and time-consuming dose …
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Mon 30 Nov 2009
Oklahoma Lawmaker Objects to Cameras for Auto Insurance Verification
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A state lawmaker in Oklahoma is raising concerns about a plan to beef up the state's electronic insurance verification system.
The plan would involve cameras that would randomly record vehicle …
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Mon 30 Nov 2009
The New Mexico Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Management is urging New Mexico drivers to be prepared for winter conditions by putting together an emergency kit.
Department Secretary …
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Mon 30 Nov 2009
State Farm Appeals Texas Commissioner’s $310M Refund Order
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State Farm Lloyds has filed an appeal to a Texas Department of Insurance order to pay home insurance policyholders $310 million in refunds and interest for alleged overcharges going back as …
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Mon 30 Nov 2009
Auditors to Review Denied Workers’ Comp Claims in North Dakota
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Auditors will take a new look at denied workers’ compensation claims in North Dakota and also will study the laws defining eligibility for certain benefits.
The performance audit of …
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Mon 30 Nov 2009
Ban of Discretionary Clauses in Insurance Contracts Sought in Texas
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The Texas Office of Public Insurance Counsel wants the Texas Department of Insurance to adopt a rule OPIC banning discretionary clauses in insurance policies. The OPIC says discretionary clauses …
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Mon 30 Nov 2009
A convicted burglar has claimed in jailhouse interviews that he was badgered into confessing to starting a 2003 wildfire that burned about 1,000 homes in the foothills above San Bernardino and …
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