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Allstate Insurance Seeks Agents to Open 13 New Offices in Wisconsin
Allstate provides opportunities for Wisconsinites to reinvent their careers as entrepreneurs. - February 20, 2011 - Allstate Insurance Company, Midwest Region (Illinois, Minnesota, Wisconsin)
Insurance and Risk Article Archive Announced at ClaudePenland.com/multimedia
Articles on emerging risks, reinsurance, insurance salary surveys, predictive modeling, social networking, insurance startups and web trends are now available. - February 19, 2011 - ClaudePenland.com
Insurance Social Networking, Predictive Modeling and Microinsurance Presentations Available
"Predictive Modeling for Life, Health and Property & Casualty Actuaries," "Microinsurance is Exciting" and "LinkedIn Social Networking for Insurance Professionals" presentations produced by Claude Penland. - February 19, 2011 - ClaudePenland.com
Timely Presentations on Insurance Trends, Emerging Risks and Pandemic Models Released by Actuary
"40 Insurance Trends for 2011," "10 Emerging Risks for Insurers and Reinsurers" and "10 Influenza Pandemic Models" are released by ClaudePenland.com. - February 18, 2011 - ClaudePenland.com
Beacon Insurance Group to Host Physician Seminar
Physician Seminar on Alternative Risk Investment Planning - February 16, 2011 - Beacon Insurance Group, Inc.
Group Benefit Services, Inc., a Springfield, MO Licensed Third Party Administrator, Enters Into an Agreement with The Phia Group
Group Benefit Services (GBS) and The Phia Group reaches a technology integration agreement to provide subrogation investigation and recovery services. - February 10, 2011 - Group Benefit Services, Inc.
Collins, Einhorn, Farrell & Ulanoff P.C. Attorney Donald Campbell to Moderate Panel Discussion on ABA Standards
The discussion will examine how ABA standards have fared over the years. Specifically, the focus will be whether or not these standards warrant updating, and, if so, should the structure remain the same or be modified? - February 10, 2011 - Collins, Einhorn, Farrell & Ulanoff, P.C.
Alan Thompson Inspires Real Estate Professionals at "Jet Pilots Don’t Have Rear View Mirrors" Seminar
CornerStone Title Sponsors Seminar in Lakewood Ranch, Florida - February 07, 2011 - CornerStone Title
BurialInsurance.org to Begin "Top Senior Resource" Program
BurialInsurance.org is beginning a program that recognizes the top websites and resources for senior citizens on the web, and consolidating them in one place. - February 04, 2011 - Burial Insurance
Group Benefit Services, Inc., a Springfield, MO Licensed Third Party Administrator, Retains the Designation of "Expert Insurance Service Provider" from AM Best
Group Benefit Services (GBS) of Missouri retains the AM Best designation of "Expert Insurance Service Provider" for the sixth straight year. - February 03, 2011 - Group Benefit Services, Inc.
Collins, Einhorn, Farrell & Ulanoff P.C. Attorney Clay Farrell Selected Among Michigan Lawyers Weekly’s Leaders in the Law
Farrell, who will be honored with 24 other local attorneys, concentrates his practice on multi-party, complex litigation, including litigation in the areas of environmental torts, product liability, toxic torts and emerging claims. - February 03, 2011 - Collins, Einhorn, Farrell & Ulanoff, P.C.
Murell Donald Joins Satori World Medical as Director of Client Services
Donald to focus on delivering exceptional service and ensuring continuous quality improvement. - February 02, 2011 - Satori World Medical
Insurer, National Friendly Select JCAD Software
JCAD’s risk management and action tracking software are first choice for Insurance company National Friendly. - February 02, 2011 - JC Applications Development Ltd
HOME of Texas Celebrates 30 Years & 3 Million Homes Warranted
HOME of Texas, a leading provider of new home warranties to Texas builders, celebrates its 30th anniversary in 2011 and announces another milestone – together with Residential Warranty Company, LLC, 3 million homes have been warranted since 1981. - February 02, 2011 - HOME of Texas
GreenWood International to Partner with Cook & Company for Massachusetts and Rhode Island Injured on Duty Coverage
GreenWood International Insurance Services, Inc is proud to announce their selection of Cook & Company of Marshfield, MA to provide exclusive claim and distribution support for Police and Fire Injured on Duty Policies within the Massachusetts and Rhode Island Municipal markets. - February 02, 2011 - GreenWood International Insurance Services, Inc
Tom Howard Appointed President of CornerStone Title in Lakewood Ranch, Florida
Tom Howard has been appointed President of CornerStone Title, the Lakewood Ranch-based title and escrow company. “Tom will be responsible for implementing strong business systems, developing strategic partnerships, managing technology systems, and handling the company’s accounting and... - January 29, 2011 - CornerStone Title
SIIA Secures Sponsors for LRRA Legislation
SIIA today announced that it has confirmed lead sponsors for federal legislation intended to modernize the Liability Risk Retention Act (LRRA). Senator Jon Tester (D-MT) will introduce the bill in the U.S. Senate while Rep. John Campbell (R-CA) has committed to take the lead in the House of... - January 28, 2011 - Self-Insurance Institute of America, Inc.
ClaudePenland.com Announces Insurance News, Web Trends Website
A rapidly growing insurance news and web trends website has recently been created and launched at ClaudePenland.com. This six-month-old website was conceived by Claude Penland, a well-respected casualty actuary with twenty years of industry experience. Claude writes at least six times a day on the... - January 25, 2011 - ClaudePenland.com
Group Benefit Services (GBS) of Springfield, MO Achieves Claim Processing Turn-Around Time of Less Than 1 Day
GBS achieves an 18 month goal of claim processing with a turn-around time of less than one day. - January 24, 2011 - Group Benefit Services, Inc.
GreenWood International Partners with Pan American Life Insurance Company for Texas Non-Subscription Policies
GreenWood International Insurance Services, Inc (GWI) is proud to announce their authority to begin offering Occupational Accident and Primary Employer’s Indemnity Insurance (PEI) policies beginning January 17, 2011 on behalf of Pan American Life Insurance Company in the state of Texas. GWI... - January 22, 2011 - GreenWood International Insurance Services, Inc
Allstate New Jersey and Junior Achievement Team Up to Help Beautify Stokes Elementary School in Trenton
Allstate New Jersey’s Give Back Day program had more than a hundred volunteers beautify Stokes Elementary School in Trenton on Monday, Jan. 17 in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Volunteers cleaned hundreds of windows, and organized classes, among other things. - January 21, 2011 - Allstate New Jersey Insurance Company
Tiger.co.uk Adds Four New Car Insurance Partners to Its Motor Insurance Comparison Panel
Tiger.co.uk, one of the UK's leading comparison sites, is delighted to announce the arrival of four additional partners to its panel of trusted car insurance providers: Collingwood, MCE, Key Worker and Heritage Motor. Now Tiger.co.uk can provide even greater choice for insurance policy shoppers... - January 21, 2011 - tiger.co.uk
Ross Insurance Attends E-Marketing Conference with Astonish Results and the Insurance Journal
Ross Insurance Agency, Inc. of Holyoke MA is pleased to announce that two of its leadership team are attending an e-marketing conference in San Diego, CA. The event is sponsored by Astonish Results and the Insurance Journal. The meeting is scheduled for Tuesday Jan. 18th through Thursday, Jan. - January 20, 2011 - Ross Insurance Agency
O’Neill Now Offers Selective Insurance Products
The O’Neill Group has been appointed by Selective Insurance Company of America (“Selective”) to offer their top-rated insurance products. The agency’s personal lines clients now have access to Selective Insurance for home, auto, flood and umbrella protection. Commercial... - January 19, 2011 - The O'Neill Group
Group Benefit Services (GBS) Announces That It's Contract with PHCS MultiPlan Now Offers Access to Cox and St. John's Health Systems
Group Benefit Services (GBS) Announces that it's contract with PHCS MultiPlan now offers access to Cox and St. John's Health Systems. Both facilities can now be accessed through one network. - January 18, 2011 - Group Benefit Services, Inc.
Beacon Insurance Group Announces Medicare RAC Audit Coverage
Beacon Insurance Group has partnered with Rubicon Insurance Services to provide their Medefense Plus Policy for physicians, billing companies and surgery centers in South Carolina and eastern Georgia. Medefense provides insurance protection for the healthcare community for medical billing errors... - January 15, 2011 - Beacon Insurance Group, Inc.
CornerStone Title Presents "Jet Pilots Don't Have Rear View Mirrors"
Master sales trainer and coach Alan B. Thompson will inspire real estate professionals to learn from the past year without living in the past at a seminar aimed at helping participants to set goals and chart their course for success in 2011. Sponsored by CornerStone Title, “Jet Pilots... - January 15, 2011 - CornerStone Title
Costa Rican Medical Care to Speak at the Northern Illinois Association of Health Underwriters
Costa Rican Medical Care President Tim Morales is slated to speak at the Northern Illinois Association of Health Underwriters on January 18th. “We look forward to explaining the many benefits of working with our firm in our role as a leading medical tourism facilitator to the country of... - January 09, 2011 - Costa Rican Medical Care
Title Consulting Services, Inc. (TITL) Releases New Year's CEO Address
Title Consulting Services, Inc. (TITL), Accu Title Agency, has released a New Year's CEO address. President and CEO Dustin Secor is pleased to inform TITL shareholders of the latest developments pertaining to the company activities and plans for 2011. Mr. Secor stated, "In 2010 the company... - December 31, 2010 - Title Consulting Services Inc
Allstate New Jersey Raises $40,000 for Cancer Fight Through ‘Quotes for a Cure’ Insurance Quote Donation Program Benefits the Cancer Institute of New Jersey
Allstate New Jersey raised $40,000 for The Cancer Institute of New Jersey through the insurance company's 'Quotes for a Cure' program. - December 28, 2010 - Allstate New Jersey Insurance Company
New Website Aimed at Helping Dentists Manage Risks
The O’Neill Group Dentist’s Insurance Division officially announces the launch of their new website, located at www.insuredds.com. Patrick O’Neill, President and CEO, heads the independent agency’s Dentist Division and played a major role in the design of the website. In... - December 15, 2010 - The O'Neill Group
“Gift an App” Available for Maptool X
Wall Street Images is launching a holiday “gift an app” campaign for its popular iPhone app, Maptool X, which is a financial reference tool for Wall Street Markets.This feature allows people to send the app as a digital stocking stuffer. - December 08, 2010 - Wall Street Images, llc
Citizens Choice Healthplan HMO Receives Senior Choice Gold Award for Excellence in 2011 Medicare Plan Benefits in Inland Empire
Citizens Choice Healthplan HMO has been selected as the only Medicare Healthplan in Riverside and San Bernardino Counties to be recognized for cost-sharing effectiveness and value in the design of its 2011 medical and Part D prescription drug benefits for Medicare beneficiaries. Citizens Choice... - December 05, 2010 - Citizens Choice HealthPlan HMO
O’Neill Insurance Agency Welcomes Peter Van Auker
The O’Neill Group welcomes Peter Van Auker, a native of Fairlawn, Ohio and graduate of Archbishop Hoban High School in Akron, to its Downtown Wadsworth office. Van Auker, who will serve as an intern with the independent insurance agency, is currently a senior majoring in Finance and Marketing... - December 04, 2010 - The O'Neill Group
North Korea Attack Exposes Liability of Medical Tourism
High risk countries pose special liability to companies, investors, and company reserves. - December 02, 2010 - PHM International, Inc.
Hartford National Title Launches Free Good Faith Estimate and HUD-1 Calculator
Free Online Application, OneSourceQuote, offers mortgage brokers accurate closing costs and fees estimates. Accuracy of calculations guaranteed. - December 01, 2010 - Hartford National Title
JCAD Risk Highly Commended in "Risk Management Product of the Year" Category
The annual Risk Management Awards were held in London this month and JCAD's Risk Software was awarded a high commendation in the keenly contested "Risk Management Product of the Year" category. - December 01, 2010 - JC Applications Development Ltd
Local Authority Shows the Way Through Innovative Technology Partnership with Risk Management/Corporate Governance Software Provider JCAD Ltd.
JC Applications Development Ltd, a provider of risk management software has partnered with Local Authority Lambeth London Borough Council to develop and promote a new tool for audit and activity tracking. The innovative collaboration is set to provide additional revenues for the council whilst fufilling a technological need experienced by many organisations. - November 24, 2010 - JC Applications Development Ltd
Collins, Einhorn, Farrell & Ulanoff P.C. Attorney Selected as “Up & Coming Lawyer” by Michigan Lawyers Weekly
Geoffrey M. Brown recognized among 20 attorneys recognized by Michigan Lawyers Weekly for its “Up & Coming Lawyers” honors. - November 12, 2010 - Collins, Einhorn, Farrell & Ulanoff, P.C.
Array Health Adds Former Health Dialog Executive David Feffer to Its Advisory Board
Array Health, a software and services company specializing in health insurance Exchanges, announced today that David Feffer has joined its Advisory Board. Mr. Feffer is a health care entrepreneur and executive who co-founded Health Incentives, the first telephonic nurse decision support company,... - November 06, 2010 - Array Health Solutions Inc.
Corporate Citizen of the Year Distinction Given to The O’Neill Group
The O’Neill Group has been honored by the Medina County Economic Development Corporation and sponsors Westfield Bank and COSE, with the title of “Corporate Citizen of the Year – Company” during the 2010 Medina County Business Awards (MCBA) presentation. MCBA strives to... - November 06, 2010 - The O'Neill Group
Collins, Einhorn, Farrell & Ulanoff Attorney Named Among “Lawyers of the Year” by Best Lawyers®
Michael J. Sullivan recognized for work in the area of professional malpractice. - November 05, 2010 - Collins, Einhorn, Farrell & Ulanoff, P.C.
Wellco Exec Presents Health Cost Innovations at Michigan’s Largest Entrepreneurial Conference
Health care costs are expected to rise by nearly double digits again in 2011 and projected to double within the next 10 years. TiE (The Global Network of Entrepreneurs) emphasizes that technology and innovation can help reduce health costs without diminishing availability or quality of care. TiE... - November 03, 2010 - Wellco Corporation
The O’Neill Group Listed in Crain’s
The O’Neill Group has made the Crain’s Cleveland Business Magazine Business List, which recognizes the top insurance agencies by number of licensed employees for the second consecutive year. - November 03, 2010 - The O'Neill Group
South Coast Surety Announces Record Month
South Coast Surety has proudly announced the single largest month of surety premium production in the firm's 15 years. Their production levels have continued to climb through the year, with 10 months into 2010 eclipsing their total annual production for 2009. - November 01, 2010 - South Coast Surety
Collins, Einhorn, Farrell & Ulanoff Ranked Among “Best Law Firms” by U.S. News - Best Lawyers®
The Southfield-based law firm was listed for this honor as a Tier 1 firm in the Detroit metropolitan rankings in professional malpractice law – defendants; and as a Tier 2 firm in product liability litigation – defendants. - October 30, 2010 - Collins, Einhorn, Farrell & Ulanoff, P.C.
Title Consulting Services, Inc Engages BIZFIN LLC. to Aid in Acquisition Search
Title Consulting Services, Inc. DBA Accu Title Agency (Pink Sheets: TITL) has engaged BIZFIN, LLC to target potential acquisition candidates through a targeted campaign to over 1.3 million targeted businesses in their database thereby reaching over 9,000 existing title insurance agencies, over... - October 28, 2010 - Title Consulting Services Inc
Collins, Einhorn, Farrell & Ulanoff P.C. Announces Hiring of Attorney Melissa E. Graves
Graves, who has represented both attorneys and healthcare professionals, focuses her practice on the defense of professional liability claims. She also is involved in the defense of general liability matters. - October 21, 2010 - Collins, Einhorn, Farrell & Ulanoff, P.C.
Candlelight Walk; Letters from Santa
The O’Neill Group announces its participation in the annual Downtown Wadsworth Candlelight Walk. The Free event takes place on the historic square in Wadsworth on Friday, November 19, 2010. Festivities begin at 6:00 in the evening. The independent insurance agency will once again accept... - October 20, 2010 - The O'Neill Group
OrthodonticAmerica Launches New Orthodontic Insurance Site to Help Families Save Money
OrthodonticAmerica has launched a new website to help consumers gain access to orthodontic insurance. "So many Americans go without dental and orthodontic insurance each year. With so few Americans even having general health insurance, dental insurance falls by the wayside. That's why our new... - October 11, 2010 - OrthodonticAmerica