Recent Articles

/Recent Articles

Carinsurancequote.com provides you with up to date information on car insurance. Our resource section will enable you to be informed on auto insurance and make the right choice.

15 09, 2015

Mitchell to Head Information & Technology Services at Texas Stamping Office

By | September 15th, 2015|Recent Articles|Comments Off on Mitchell to Head Information & Technology Services at Texas Stamping Office

The Surplus Lines Stamping Office of Texas (SLSOT) has appointed Tara N. Mitchell as director of Information & Technology Services. Her appointment is effective Sept. 21, 2015. For the past seven years, Mitchell has worked in financial regulation at the Texas …

The article Mitchell to Head Information & Technology Services at Texas Stamping Office appeared first on Insurance Journal.

16 09, 2015

Florida Bar Overturns Text Solicitation Ban on Attorneys

By | September 16th, 2015|Recent Articles|Comments Off on Florida Bar Overturns Text Solicitation Ban on Attorneys

You’ve just been in a car accident or accused of a crime. You’re confused and overwhelmed. You need help and don’t know where to turn. Just at your most vulnerable moment, a lawyer steps forward and slips you his card. …

The article Florida Bar Overturns Text Solicitation Ban on Attorneys appeared first on Insurance Journal.

16 09, 2015

Georgia Man Pleads Guilty to 23 Counts of Insurance Fraud

By | September 16th, 2015|Recent Articles|Comments Off on Georgia Man Pleads Guilty to 23 Counts of Insurance Fraud

Georgia Insurance Commissioner Ralph Hudgens announced that Bibb County, Georgia, resident William Emerson Scruggs, 54, pleaded guilty to 23 counts of insurance fraud. Bibb County Superior Court sentenced Scruggs to three years confinement to be served with a separate federal …

The article Georgia Man Pleads Guilty to 23 Counts of Insurance Fraud appeared first on Insurance Journal.

16 09, 2015

Mississippi Insurance Commissioner to Run Unopposed in November

By | September 16th, 2015|Recent Articles|Comments Off on Mississippi Insurance Commissioner to Run Unopposed in November

State election officials removed the Reform Party candidate for Mississippi insurance commissioner from the Nov. 3 ballot, saying it was impossible to know whether he had lived in the state long enough to run. The decision leaves Republican Mike Chaney …

The article Mississippi Insurance Commissioner to Run Unopposed in November appeared first on Insurance Journal.

16 09, 2015

North Carolina Judge OKs Duke Energy’s Coal-Ash Clean-up Plan

By | September 16th, 2015|Recent Articles|Comments Off on North Carolina Judge OKs Duke Energy’s Coal-Ash Clean-up Plan

A judge on Monday rejected a bid by North Carolina’s environment agency to block Duke Energy from removing toxic coal ash from more plants than required under a new state law. Duke Energy has asked to add three power plants …

The article North Carolina Judge OKs Duke Energy’s Coal-Ash Clean-up Plan appeared first on Insurance Journal.

16 09, 2015

Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Adds Inland Marine Insurance Products

By | September 16th, 2015|Recent Articles|Comments Off on Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Adds Inland Marine Insurance Products

Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) has launched a full line of inland marine insurance products in the U.S., including builder’s risks, contractor’s equipment, installation floaters, inland transit, motor truck cargo, warehouse legal liability and miscellaneous floaters. According to John Evans, …

The article Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Adds Inland Marine Insurance Products appeared first on Insurance Journal.

16 09, 2015

Hiscox Merges Casualty Reinsurance Teams; Pascall Leads New Team

By | September 16th, 2015|Recent Articles|Comments Off on Hiscox Merges Casualty Reinsurance Teams; Pascall Leads New Team

Hiscox has merged its Bermuda and London Market casualty reinsurance teams. The new division, operating under the Hiscox Re brand, and led by Nick Pascall as head of Casualty Reinsurance, controls a combined portfolio of US$50 million gross written premiums …

The article Hiscox Merges Casualty Reinsurance Teams; Pascall Leads New Team appeared first on Insurance Journal.

4 09, 2015

Oregon Court Rules Fraternity Can Be Sued by Rape Victim

By | September 4th, 2015|Recent Articles|Comments Off on Oregon Court Rules Fraternity Can Be Sued by Rape Victim

The Oregon Court of Appeals has ruled that an Oregon State University fraternity can be held liable for failing to shield a rape victim from harm. The Oregonian reported that the court ruled Wednesday that the woman can go forward …

The article Oregon Court Rules Fraternity Can Be Sued by Rape Victim appeared first on Insurance Journal.

16 09, 2015

No Competing Offers to EXOR Deal Received by PartnerRe

By | September 16th, 2015|Recent Articles|Comments Off on No Competing Offers to EXOR Deal Received by PartnerRe

PartnerRe Ltd., the reinsurer that agreed to a takeover by Italy’s EXOR SpA in August, said the period to contact other potential bidders has ended with no other offers. “None of the third parties contacted during this process provided a proposal or …

The article No Competing Offers to EXOR Deal Received by PartnerRe appeared first on Insurance Journal.

2 09, 2015

Kingstone OK’d to Write P/C Insurance in Texas

By | September 2nd, 2015|Recent Articles|Comments Off on Kingstone OK’d to Write P/C Insurance in Texas

Kingstone Companies Inc., a multi-line regional property/casualty insurance holding company based in New York, announced that its subsidiary, Kingstone Insurance Co., has received approval from the Texas Department of Insurance to write P/C insurance in Texas. In addition to New …

The article Kingstone OK’d to Write P/C Insurance in Texas appeared first on Insurance Journal.