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Insurance Agent at Heart of Heartbreaking California Wildfire
Derek Ross has his hands full with the Woolsey Fire in Southern California for three reasons. He’s an insurance agent with numerous clients affected, he’s the president of the board of a school district that’s had to close due to …
POSTED NOVEMBER 15, 2018 12:16 AM |
Jury Finds J&J Not Liable in Talcum Powder Cancer Case in California
A California jury on Wednesday cleared Johnson & Johnson of liability in a case involving a woman who alleged that the company’s talc-based products, including its baby powder, contain asbestos and caused her cancer, the company said. The jury in …
POSTED NOVEMBER 15, 2018 12:05 AM |
USG Adds Adame As A Producer in Arizona
USG Insurance Services Inc. has named Toni Adame a producer/broker in Scottsdale, Ariz. In her new position, Adame will continue to build her own book of business while assisting the team with broadening USG’s footprint on the west coast territory. …
POSTED NOVEMBER 14, 2018 10:28 PM |
Wells Media Group Names Berg Sales And Marketing Coordinator
San Diego, Calif.-based Wells Media Group Inc. has named Ashley Berg sales and marketing coordinator. Berg will be responsible for a variety of sales, marketing and customer service activities that drive and support sales growth. Berg was previously an administrative …
POSTED NOVEMBER 14, 2018 6:39 PM |
Take1 Insurance to Offer Escape Room Coverage for Association Members
The Association for Room Escapes of North America (ARENA) is now offering a low-cost insurance program for North American escape room owner/operators designed by entertainment and live event insurance provider Take1 Insurance. The new ARENA program offered through Take1 Insurance, …
POSTED NOVEMBER 14, 2018 5:53 PM |
Iowa’s Dubuque County Mulls Allowing ATVs on Public Roads
Nearly half of Iowa’s counties have approved use of all-terrain or utility vehicles for public roadways, and at least one large county is considering joining the trend. Dubuque County supervisors have been considering the issue since two riding groups approached …
POSTED NOVEMBER 14, 2018 5:40 PM |
Iowa Adds New Insurance Producer Licensing Test Center at Camp Dodge
Iowa now has a new center for military veterans seeking to become insurance producers or adjusters to take licensing exams. The Iowa Insurance Division announced that Pearson VUE, the third party contractor that conducts insurance producer licensing exams for the …
POSTED NOVEMBER 14, 2018 5:33 PM |
Hasten, Platek Tapped to Lead Victory Park Capital’s Insurance Investment Unit
Chicago-based investment firm, Victory Park Capital (VPC), has hired Connell Hasten and Joshua Platek to lead the firm’s new insurance services division. Hasten, who joins as partner, and Platek, who has been appointed vice president, will serve as co-founders of …
POSTED NOVEMBER 14, 2018 5:22 PM |
Lowack Joins Alliant Insurance Services in Dallas
Dallas property/casualty insurance expert Trey Lowack has joined Alliant Insurance Service’s Dallas team as vice president. Lowack will employ his multifaceted expertise in risk and insurance solutions to serve Alliant’s diverse and growing Southwest client base, the company said. “Dallas …
POSTED NOVEMBER 14, 2018 5:20 PM |
Severe Weather Leads to Threat of Flooding in Alabama, Parts of Georgia
Rain and the threat of flooding continue across the northern Gulf Coast. Forecasters say unofficial rainfall totals show parts of Alabama received as much as 3.5 inches (9 centimeters) of precipitation Monday, and it was still raining Tuesday. Temperatures were …
POSTED NOVEMBER 14, 2018 5:18 PM |
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