Motorhome Hire NewsNorth Carolina Woman Arrested in Alleged Staged Robbery for Insurance Money
North Carolina officials report that a Wilson woman has been arrested for allegedly staging a robbery to collect insurance money.
Insurance Commissioner Wayne Goodwin announced the arrest of ... House Panels Face Environmental, Insurer Groups Over Catastrophe Bill
Two House subcommittees have scheduled a joint hearing today on ways to address homeowners insurance costs in disaster-prone communities, an issue that has some environmentalists, taxpayer groups ... Kinsale Formed as Virginia-Based Specialty Insurer
Kinsale Capital Group has formed a Virginia-based E&S insurer, called Kinsale Insurance Co., that will underwrite commercial property/casualty and professional liability E&S lines in 31 ... South Carolina Not Enforcing Vision Law for Senior Drivers
Seven years after South Carolina changed the way it required drivers to prove their eyesight is adequate, the state has failed to establish a system of notifying people when they need to take ... Lawsuits Over Lost Vehicle Value Could Cost Toyota $3 Billion
Toyota owners claiming that massive safety recalls are causing the value of their vehicles to plummet have filed at least 89 class-action lawsuits that could cost the Japanese auto giant $3 ... Families of Firefighters Killed in South Carolina Sofa Store Fire Settle
Families of eight firefighters killed battling a South Carolina furniture store fire almost three years ago have settled with another group of lawsuit defendants for more than $1.2 million.
The ... Reinsurers Say $4 to $7 Billion Chile Quake Loss 'Unlikely' to Raise Rates
Last month's huge earthquake in Chile might cost the insurance industry up to $7 billion in damage claims, the world's top two reinsurers said, but it looks unlikely to raise reinsurance ... More New Florida Property Insurers in Trouble?
Several more small startup property insurers in Florida are headed for insolvency, according to The Associated Press.
The bankruptcies could leave tens of thousands of homeowners looking for a new ... China and India Endorse Copenhagen Climate Change Agreement
China and India joined almost all other major greenhouse gas emitters on Tuesday in signing up to the climate accord struck in Copenhagen, boosting a deal strongly favored by the United ... Swiss Re Estimates Chile Quake Loss at $500 Million; Xynthia $100 Million
Swiss Re released its preliminary estimates for losses from the magnitude 8.8 earthquake that hit Chile on February 27 - $500 million - and from European windstorm Xynthia - $100 million. Both ... U.S. Trade Rep Describes Doha WTO Deal as Doubtful in 2010
The top U.S. trade official expressed doubt Tuesday that negotiators could reach a deal this year in long-running world trade talks despite a goal set by President Barack Obama and other ... EPIC Names Two Principals in California
EPIC (Edgewood Partners Insurance Center), a retail property, casualty and employee benefits insurance brokerage, has added Beth Ward as a senior principal in its San Francisco office, and Bruce ... Woodruff-Sawyer & Co. Names McCable VP in Employee Benefits Practice
San Francisco-based Woodruff-Sawyer & Co.named Jim McCabe a vice president, producer in the Employee Benefits practice. He will focus on supporting clients with an emphasis on strategic ... Oregon Work-Related Injuries, Illnesses Decrease
Oregon's private sector workers suffered work-related injuries and illnesses at a rate of 4.6 percent for every 100 full0time employees in 2008, the most recent year for which data is available. ... Ironshore Releases Site Pollution Liability Program for Medical Facilities
Ironshore Inc. has introduced an environmental insurance program to help healthcare facilities manage environmental liability exposures and curtail restitution expenses. Ironshore's Environmental ... | 
