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PJun 20, 2008
Agent-Broker, Spyware Bills Approved in California
California’s Senate Banking, Finance and Insurance Committee approved two bills — one allowing insurance cmpanies to require spyware to be installed in…Read more →PJun 20, 2008What You Should Know About Car Theft
Do you drive one of these cars?1991 Honda Accord1995 Honda Civic1989 Toyota Camry1994 Dodge Caravan1994 Nissan Sentra1997 Ford F150 Series1990 Acura Integra1986…Read more →PJun 20, 2008Employers do not have the right to read the contents of employees’ text messages
Employers do not have the right to read the contents of employees’ text messages that are obtained from a third-party provider, says…Read more →PEarthquake Coverage · Jun 19, 2008The ShakeOut Scenario
Remember you’ve declined the EQ (earthquake coverage) on your Homeowners Insurance Policy? Or on Business Personal Property Insurance Coverage? Or on your…Read more →PJun 18, 2008How to Buy Toys Without a Lot of Worry
There’s trouble in Toyland, but there are ways to find safe products By Herb Weisbaum ‘Tis the season for toy giving. This…Read more →PJun 18, 2008Is Homeowner Liable For Accident in Pool?
Tech savvy UK teens are using Google Earth’s aerial shots to create the latest summertime craze – pool crashing. The Register Hardware…Read more →PJun 18, 2008Don’t Drink and Drive: Man Receives 5-year Sentence in DUI Crash that Killed Son
A 56-year-old West Bend, Wis. man will serve five years in prison for drunk driving and causing the death of his 9-year-old…Read more →PJun 18, 2008Interesting Case: Parmalat retail investors to sue banks, auditors
More than 6,000 retail investors who lost out in the collapse of Italian dairy company Parmalat plan to sue two auditors and…Read more →PJun 17, 2008Agent-Broker Bill. The battle continues…
Three pieces of legislation will be heard in the Senate Banking, Finance and Insurance committee on Wednesday, June 17, 2008. Assemblyman Jared…Read more →PJun 17, 2008Workers’ Comp Fraud: Man Sentenced
A San Diego man has been sentenced for insurance fraud. On May 21, 2008, Ramon Romo was sentenced to 180 days in…Read more →PJun 16, 2008Packaging Company related to Nightclub Fire?
Another step towards product liability insurance as a must have for manufacturers. Associated Press reports about a packaging company, Sealed Air Corp.…Read more →PJun 12, 2008Fired Salesman Enters Georgia Radio Station with Firebomb
A man accused of trying to firebomb an AM radio station in Duluth is to appear in court for a preliminary hearing.A…Read more →Make insurance the easiest thing on your to-do list.
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