Archive for July 2015

Thousands of motor-driven cycles, the vast majority mopeds and scooters, have been registered with the Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles since a new law went into effect in January that placed more stringent requirements on riders of two-wheel vehicles. Until … The article Indiana Now Requires Scooter Registration; Thousands Comply appeared first on Insurance Journal.…

The New Hampshire Insurance Department announced on July 24 that the Merrimack County Superior Court issued an order appointing Insurance Commissioner Roger A. Sevigny as receiver of the New Hampshire Medical Malpractice Joint Underwriting Association (JUA). The court order comes … The article N.H. to Begin Winding Down Medical Malpractice Joint Underwriting Association appeared first…

The Lincoln, Neb., City Council will consider a proposal to ban flying lanterns — or what Public Safety Director Tom Casady calls “flying bags of fire.” Councilman Roy Christensen proposed the ban, the Lincoln Journal Star reported. Bill Moody, the … The article Lincoln, Nebraska Considering Ban on ‘Flying Bags of Fire’ appeared first on…

K&K Insurance Group, Inc., a subsidiary of Aon plc, has launched a new website at www.PrivateSchoolK12-kk.com offering K-12 student accident coverage. The website is designed for private, non-boarding K-12 schools and offers the ability to quote and purchase insurance online … The article K&K Launches Student Accident Coverage Website appeared first on Insurance Journal. Read…

Heffernan Insurance Brokers, a nationwide independent insurance brokerage, is now accepting submissions through August 9 for the 2015 Burning Man event. Heffernan’s program, called Insurance on the Playa, offers liability coverage for theme camps, art cars and art installations for … The article Heffernan Accepting Submissions for Burning Man Insurance Program appeared first on Insurance…

Leaders of Boston’s bid for the 2024 Summer Olympics released details Thursday about insurance proposals they say will provide unprecedented coverage for Massachusetts taxpayers. The Boston 2024 bid committee released a document that described at least eight types of insurance … The article Boston 2024 Olympics Organizers Release Details of Insurance Proposal appeared first on…

A 59-year-old eastern Kansas man has been sentenced to one year in jail after pleading guilty in his 17th drunken driving case. The Kansas City Star reports Stephen Gast pleaded guilty after his June 10 arrest, when law enforcement officers … The article Kansas Man Gets 1 Year in Jail for 17th Drunk Driving Conviction…

Tornado damage at a Pike National Forest campground has crews clearing felled trees in a six-acre area. KMGH-TV reported the Devil’s Head campground was hit by a tornado that the National Weather Service confirms touched down Tuesday afternoon. Picnic grounds … The article Tornado in Colorado Forest Area Damages Campground appeared first on Insurance Journal.…

MOC Insurance Services made several additions to its California team. Leanna Dole was named account executive. Dole’s focus is on personal, high net worth accounts. She has 25 years of industry expertise. Prior to MOC, she worked for NFP P&C, and Andreini … The article MOC Insurance in California Makes New Hires appeared first on…