Posts Tagged ‘Insurance’
Selman & Company Announces Acquisition of Pica Group Services Life & Health Insurance Business
Posted by: incur on: March 6, 2011
Cleveland, OH — March 1, 2011 — Selman & Company, a leading insurance marketing and administrative services provider, and Podiatry Insurance Company of America announced the completion of Selman & Company?s acquisition of the Life & Health Insurance Business of PICA Group Services of Nashville, T. ?Three of the four markets we serve through the [...]
Home prices are down, so why not insurance?
Posted by: incur on: January 10, 2011
If you?re a homeowner, chances are your house is worth less than it was five years ago. But you could still be paying more to insure it. Despite the deep housing bust of the last few years, the cost of rebuilding a damaged home – in other words, what you pay insurance for – has [...]
Farmers who limit losses to get insurance refunds
Posted by: incur on: January 10, 2011
MINNEAPOLIS — The federal government proposed Thursday to reward farmers who use crop insurance and demonstrate good management practices that limit their losses. The awards under the Good Performance Refund plan would average about $1,000 per eligible farmer, and payments would go out in the first quarter, in time to help with spring planting, said [...]
Auto Insurance – Mercury Insurance Announces New Reduced Rates And Discounts
Posted by: incur on: December 28, 2010
Mercury Insurance, a top rated California automobile insurer, recently announced a planned $72 million premium lowering that could see at least 10% of California drivers qualify. Along with this price slash is other programs such as an announced group discount plan for university alumni and the addition of a 24-hour Roadside Assistance initiative for individuals [...]
Medical Mills Help Drive Up Insurance Rates In New York, Questionable Claims For Excessive Treatment On The Rise
Posted by: incur on: September 27, 2010
Excessive billings by medical mills, fraudulent companies that provide few if any real health care services to the public, are a key factor in driving New York State’s no-fault automobile insurance fraud crisis. New data shows the problem with medical mills’ excessive treatment is growing, according to the New York Alliance Against Insurance Fraud (NYAAIF). [...]
Medical Mills Help Drive Up Insurance Rates In New York, Questionable Claims For Excessive Treatment On The Rise
Posted by: incur on: September 22, 2010
Excessive billings by medical mills, fraudulent companies that provide few if any real health care services to the public, are a key factor in driving New York State’s no-fault automobile insurance fraud crisis. New data shows the problem with medical mills’ excessive treatment is growing, according to the New York Alliance Against Insurance Fraud (NYAAIF). [...]
Medical Mills Help Drive Up Insurance Rates In New York, Questionable Claims For Excessive Treatment On The Rise
Posted by: incur on: September 19, 2010
Excessive billings by medical mills, fraudulent companies that provide few if any real health care services to the public, are a key factor in driving New York State’s no-fault automobile insurance fraud crisis. New data shows the problem with medical mills’ excessive treatment is growing, according to the New York Alliance Against Insurance Fraud (NYAAIF). [...]
Obama Plan to Cut Support For Terrorism Insurance Sparks Protest
Posted by: incur on: September 19, 2010
As the nation marks nine years since the 9/11 attacks, the Obama administration’s plans to cut a federal stop-loss program for terrorism insurance would reduce the availability and increase the cost of coverage for acts of terrorism, a property-casualty think tank said Friday. The Terrorism Risk Insurance Act of 2002 was a result of the [...]
Citizens Property Insurance grilled about rate hike request
Posted by: incur on: September 19, 2010
Citizens Property Insurance Corp. officials were questioned Tuesday about the insurer’s request for an average 8.4 percent statewide rate hike. That includes an average increase of as much as 11.3 percent in parts of South Florida and a 9.3 percent statewide rate hike for policies that cover homes, condominium units, renters, mobile homes and vacation [...]
Beyond Big Easy, a ‘faith-based’ approach on flood insurance
Posted by: incur on: September 4, 2010
Away from New Orleans, with its unique geography and dependence on levees, discussion of hurricanes inevitably turns to insurance. After Katrina struck in 2005, there was much talk about reforming insurance programs in coastal areas to protect taxpayers and promote responsible development. By and large, much of this talk has remained just that. Several states [...]
