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ANBTX Insurance Services Adds Baker in Dallas
Mike Baker has joined ANBTX Insurance Services as vice president in the commercial property and casualty insurance division. Baker, formerly with CIB (Commercial Insurance Brokers Inc.) in El Paso, Texas, comes to ANBTX with over 12 years of experience in …
Ace Private Risk’s Courtemanche Joins Boston’s Risk Strategies Co.
Industry veteran Bob Courtemanche, until recently chairman of Ace Private Risk Services, has joined Risk Strategies Co., the Boston-based insurance and risk management advisor said. Courtemanche has been named senior managing director and practice leader nationally for its Risk Strategies’ Private …
Crime Jumps When Clocks Turned Back: Study
This weekend, most Americans are gaining an hour of sleep by turning back their clocks as daylight saving time ends. But a Cornell University study finds that they could lose much more in the time exchange. Examining crime rates from …
Family Awarded $5M in Woman’s Michigan Retirement Home Death
A jury has awarded $5 million to relatives of a 90-year-old woman who died after ingesting detergent at a Detroit-area retirement facility. The Oakland Press reports an Oakland County jury reached the verdict this month after a seven-day trial. The …
Wildfires Threat in Texas Increased Over Past 15 Years
Larger, more threatening wildfires are occurring at greater rates as Texas faces lingering drought, consistent development — driven by millions of new residents and the spread of outlying suburbs — and changes in how the state’s land is used. Texas …
Judge Tosses Concussions Lawsuit Against Illinois Prep Group
An Illinois judge has dismissed the nation’s first class-action concussions lawsuit against a prep sports governing body, saying the Illinois High School Association has taken steps to make football safer and that imposing costly requirements could force some schools to …
Lovitt & Touché in Arizona Names Osborn Vice President
Arizona-based Lovitt & Touché has named Magdalena Osborn vice president and general counsel. Osborn will oversee the firm’s strategic and tactical legal activities, and assist with operational strategies and initiatives. Osborn was formerly with Rusing, Lopez & Lizardi. Lovitt & …
New British Insurance Premium Tax Hike Could Further Squeeze Insurer Margins
A tax hike on British motor and home insurance policies effective from Sunday is set to hit consumers and could trigger a fresh round of margin-squeezing price competition among general insurers. The jump in the insurance premium tax (IPT), to …
National Tire and Battery to Pay $22.5K to Settle Employee Harassment Suit
National Tire and Battery (NTB) will pay $22,500 to a former employee to resolve a national origin and religious harassment lawsuit brought by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), the agency announced. According to EEOC’s suit, an Arab and …
Aviva CEO: Jump in New Business Will Allay Fears About Friends Life Acquisition
Aviva Plc Chief Executive Officer Mark Wilson said a 25 percent jump in new business in the first nine months of the year should allay concerns that his 5.6 billion- pound ($8.6 billion) acquisition of Friends Life Group Ltd. was a …