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29 10, 2015

ANBTX Insurance Services Adds Baker in Dallas

By | October 29th, 2015|Recent Articles|Comments Off on 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 …

30 10, 2015

Ace Private Risk’s Courtemanche Joins Boston’s Risk Strategies Co.

By | October 30th, 2015|Recent Articles|Comments Off on 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 …

30 10, 2015

Crime Jumps When Clocks Turned Back: Study

By | October 30th, 2015|Recent Articles|Comments Off on 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 …

2 11, 2015

Family Awarded $5M in Woman’s Michigan Retirement Home Death

By | November 2nd, 2015|Recent Articles|Comments Off on 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 …

30 10, 2015

Wildfires Threat in Texas Increased Over Past 15 Years

By | October 30th, 2015|Recent Articles|Comments Off on 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 …

30 10, 2015

Judge Tosses Concussions Lawsuit Against Illinois Prep Group

By | October 30th, 2015|Recent Articles|Comments Off on 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 …

29 10, 2015

Lovitt & Touché in Arizona Names Osborn Vice President

By | October 29th, 2015|Recent Articles|Comments Off on 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 & …

30 10, 2015

New British Insurance Premium Tax Hike Could Further Squeeze Insurer Margins

By | October 30th, 2015|Recent Articles|Comments Off on 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 …

29 10, 2015

National Tire and Battery to Pay $22.5K to Settle Employee Harassment Suit

By | October 29th, 2015|Recent Articles|Comments Off on 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 …

30 10, 2015

Aviva CEO: Jump in New Business Will Allay Fears About Friends Life Acquisition

By | October 30th, 2015|Recent Articles|Comments Off on 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 …