Unitrin Specialty and Red Shield Insurance Company have formed a marketing relationship to benefit both company's appointed agents in Oregon and Washington. The companies are working on future "ease of doing business" enhancements and
New Jersey's top auto insurer is dropping its rates for the second year in a row, bucking a trend among some of the largest carriers who have requested premium increases or taken no action, according
National carriers have IT budgets for individual product lines that can dwarf the total operating expenses of some insurers. However, today's policy administration technology can give regional and med
Chicago-based financial services company Unitrin Inc. said today that it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its Unitrin Business Insurance (UBI) unit to AmTrust Financial Services Inc., h
An insurer never knows who is trying to reach its customer contact center or from where. Carriers need a combination of existing, improved, and new technology to enhance their contact center performan
Reversing an earlier U.S. District Court judgment from last November, the U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled that Louisiana homeowners affected solely by flood waters that resulted from
Reversing an earlier U.S. District Court judgment from last November, the U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled that Louisiana homeowners affected solely by flood waters that resulted from
A 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals panel in New Orleans has ruled that standard insurance policy exclusions for water and flood damage prevent Hurricane Katrina victims from recovering damages from
In coming years, the biggest claims crisis you will face may not be lack of tort reform, increased hurricane activity, or even climate change. If expert projections hold, you will need to deal with an
SSGA provides specialty commercial and personal lines property-casualty insurance products through independent insurance agents in Louisiana, Arkansas, Texas and Mississippi. A spokesman would not pro