Archive for February 2015

Officials are considering new water restrictions as California’s drought drags on, possibly forcing residents to ask for water at restaurants and for fresh towels and sheets at hotels. The State Water Resources Control Board floated the ideas at an informational … The article New Drought Rules at Restaurants, Hotels Considered in California appeared first on…

While motorists who commit moving violations typically pay higher auto insurance costs, how much more they pay varies significantly by state, according to a report by an online insurance seller. For example, drivers who receive a DUI charge will pay … The article Impact of Driving Record on Auto Insurance Cost Varies Widely by State…

AssuredPartners Inc. has acquired Amtech Insurance Brokers in Latham, New York. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Amtech has been providing commercial insurance and risk management services for businesses for the past 22 years. Its industry specialties include construction, … The article AssuredPartners Acquires Amtech Insurance Brokers in New York appeared first on Insurance…

The Federal Emergency Management Agency is working to settle lawsuits by hundreds of Hurricane Sandy victims who challenged denials or alleged underpayments of flood insurance claims. Brad Kieserman, deputy associate administrator for insurance at FEMA, disclosed the settlement talks during … The article FEMA in Talks to Settle Sandy Flood Insurance Claims appeared first on…