Today's Headlines National Barely two weeks after the big subprime lender New Century Financial Corp. went bankrupt, a top Standard & Poor's executive assured ... Lawyers for Standard and Poor's, responding to a U.S. government probe, have tried for months to show it did nothing wrong in rating exotic ... BP Plc has tallied up claims made by states and local governments on the U.S. Gulf Coast for economic and property damages from the Macondo ... Philadelphia Insurance Companies, a Bala Cynwyd, Penn.-based property/casualty and professional liability insurance company for niche ... The Chubb Group of Insurance Cos. has created a new loss prevention guide aimed at assisting directors and officers in preparing for ... While many in the insurance industry were focused on the cyber liability, cargo theft, and weather segments in 2012, this year a number of...  East New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie says the National Flood Insurance Program is "a disgrace" because it is moving too slowly to process ... A 66-year-old central New York man has been sentenced to 21/2 years in federal prison and ordered to pay more than $1.4 million for staging ... AmWINS Program Underwriters (APU), an AmWINS Group company, has acquired certain assets of CIMI Professional. CIMI Professional is a ... Aon Risk Solutions, the global risk management business of Aon plc, recently announced the additions of Cherie Pikelis as senior account ... Connecticut Insurance Commissioner Thomas Leonardi has recently been named chairman of the International Committee of the National ...  Midwest The North Dakota Senate is considering a bill that would clamp down on who can access information from a crash report, putting it at odds ... A package of recommendations that would ban beginning drivers from using cellphones behind the wheel and make other changes aimed at ... South Dakota will divert some federal highway money to safety issues because the state falls short of national standards when it comes to ... Southeast Florida lawmakers heard this week from two organizations that could serve as partners in running an insurance exchange under the federal ... The Florida Supreme Court is hearing a request from three drunken driving defendants for access to software for breath testing machines. ... Harrison County supervisors have voted to allow American Medical Response to send a separate bill to patients when city and county fire ... Portland, Maine-based workers' compensation insurer The MEMIC Group said it will open its first office in Florida in the second quarter of ... Atlanta-based employee benefits agency Digital Insurance has acquired Tennessee's Capital Benefits Group. It marks Digital's first office ... Jacksonville-based MedMal Direct Insurance Co. (MedMal Direct) has received its certificate of authority from the Georgia Department of ... South Central A conservative Oklahoma lawmaker and the American Civil Liberties Union of Oklahoma are working together to advance legislation to privacy ... A pair of legislative proposals would allow Oklahoma law enforcement officers to remove the tags of uninsured vehicles and create a ... As the Superdome's energy provider and stadium management try to determine what caused a 34-minute power outage at Super Bowl in New ... West A state commission says a magnitude 9 earthquake off the Oregon coast and tsunami could cause more than $30 billion damage to the state ... A former Farmers Insurance agent from Meridian, Idaho was sentenced to up to five years in prison after he pleaded guilty to diverting ... Oregon lawmakers are considering a bill that would expand the definition of drunken driving to include prescription drugs and synthetic ... The mother of a Gonzaga University student who died on a kayaking trip sponsored by the city of Spokane is suing the university and the ... The state of Hawaii has agreed to pay $5 million to settle a sex assault lawsuit at the Hawaii Center for the Deaf and the Blind. Hawaii ... An announcement at the beggining of the month by the Riverside County District Attorney's Office that it's bringing criminal charges that ... Ron McQuillin has joined Navion Insurance Associates as a commercial lines producer. McQuillin will be working out of Navion's Mission ...  International A powerful 8.0 magnitude earthquake set off a tsunami that killed at least five people in a remote part of the Solomon Islands on Wednesday ... Selected earnings highlights* from Bermuda-based AXIS Capital Holdings for the fourth quarter and the full year 2012 are as follows: ... American International Group announced that Joseph J. Trotti has joined the company as President and CEO of its Aerospace division, part of ... Privately-owned Lockton and its specialist reinsurance division, Lockton Re, announced the strengthening of its global brokerage and client ... Sponsored Content San Diego, CA, 02/06/13 - American Claims Management, Inc. (ACM), a national third party administrator, is now handling claims for the ... Insurance Journal Blogs This post is part of a series on insurance marketing and training sponsored by Astonish. Email marketing may not be as hip as social media, ... Join the Insurance Journal Network Insurance Journal TV  | Recently re-elected North Carolina Insurance Commissioner Wayne Goodwin welcomes his expanded... |  | Despite a slightly improved economy here in the U.S., the global economy is not out of the... |
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