USDA implements new crop disaster assistance program – Gothenburg Times
The USDA has implemented the new Supplemental Revenue Assistance Payments program (SURE) in accordance requirement by either obtaining a policy or plan of insurance, under the Federal Crop Insurance Act or NAP coverage, for all economically
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New insurance mandates take effect in Wisconsin – Herald Times Reporter
MADISON — Young adults can stay on their parents’ insurance longer, and birth control costs must be covered for those looking to avoid having any kids at all, under new laws that take effect Friday in Wisconsin. Also starting in the new year, state
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Car insurance bills to rise for Louisiana drivers – KTVZ.com
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) – Auto insurance rates will rise Friday for more than 1 million Louisiana motorists as a law increasing the required minimum liability coverage goes into effect. Though the change was approved by the Legislature in 2008, many
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AG: Peabody insurance agency cheated customers – Salem News
PEABODY — The state attorney general has sued a Peabody-based insurance company for overcharging its customers. Attorney General Martha Coakley’s office alleges in a lawsuit recently filed in Suffolk Superior Court that Kilgore Insurance Agency of
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Long-term care insurance gets nudge in health bills – Austin American-Statesman
CHICAGO — Most people don’t buy long-term care insurance. They don’t want to think about moving into an assisted living center or hiring a stranger to bathe them. Seven years ago, Robert Myers of suburban Chicago bucked the trend. Myers’ wife, who
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Magnolia Insurance placed under state supervision – Miami Herald
Regulators confirmed Monday that Coconut Grove-based Magnolia Insurance is unsound financially and that its president, H. James Irl, has resigned. The Office of Insurance Regulation will supervise Magnolia’s transactions into April, but Magnolia
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Philadelphia Insurance Cos.’ Founder, Maguire, to Retire – Insurance Journal
James J. Maguire, founder of Philadelphia Insurance Cos., will retire as chairman of the board of directors effective January 1, 2010. Jamie Maguire, PHLY’s president and CEO, will succeed James J. Maquire as chairman. James will continue to serve on
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Ex-Ga. player’s injury insurance lawsuit dismissed – Gainesville Sun
Decory Bryant claimed in the lawsuit that a school official premium for insurance coverage days before he took the field for an October 2003 game against the University of Alabama-Birmingham. But the lawsuit claimed the official never submitted
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NB&T To Sell Insurance Agency Subsidiary – Insurance Business Review
NB&T Insurance Group, a subsidiary of NB&T Financial Group, and its subsidiary The National Bank and Trust Company (NB&T), Wilmington, Ohio, has entered into an agreement to sell the insurance agency subsidiary of NB&T Insurance Group to brothers
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