Properly insuring a rental car can be tricky. Unfortunately, many vacationers don’t even think about car rental insurance until they get to the rental car counter, which can result in costly mistakes, according to the Insurance Information Institute (I.I.I.). “The …
Due to a reported large response from the safety, health and environmental community for comments during the public review phase for the proposed Z15.1 Standard for Motor Vehicle Operations, the American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE) has added an extra …
In a victory for the New Hampshire economy, HB 619, a bill that expands the responsibility of skiers and winter sport participants passed recently on a voice vote in the Senate. The Property Casualty Insurers Association of America (PCI) worked …
Do you know if there is a flood threat near your home or business in New York? If not, there is a new and simple way to find out. Visit the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) www.floodsmart.gov Web site. “With …
The Texas Senate approved a plan to overhaul the state’s workers’ compensation system and the bill awaits the signature of Gov. Rick Perry. The plan provides for an increase in income benefits to injured workers and abolishes the Texas Workers’ …
The Louisiana Department of Insurance reported its investigators, accompanied by law enforcement, recently shut down a Lake Charles producer, who was charged with alleged misappropriation of funds. It was the fourth time in five days that the department had served …
As Wednesday marks the beginning of Atlantic hurricane season, Department of Homeland Security Under Secretary and head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Michael Brown said more business owners need to know how to prepare their businesses for flooding. …
The first major overhaul of Illinois’ workers’ compensation system in nearly two decades was headed to the governor’s desk Friday night. The reforms, a compromise between business and labor groups, would increase benefits to injured workers while restricting medical expenses. …
Ohio’s workers’ compensation director, once hailed as government’s “Mr. Fixit,” has resigned because of a growing scandal about the disappearance of about $10 million worth of rare coins the agency bought as an investment. Gov. Bob Taft took responsibility for …
New Jersey’s award-winning office created to root out insurance fraud is under scrutiny itself, with the state auditor probing allegations the insurance industry was billed about $4 million for employees who never worked on fraud cases. The probe stems from …