Highmark awarded $9,500 in grants to 19 nonprofit organizations in Pennsylvania through its volunteer grant program.  Read Story

Florida appeals court rules public insurance adjuster ban illegal

A Florida appeals court ruled Dec. 29 that public insurance adjusters' commercial free speech rights are violated if they are prohibited from soliciting people until 48 hours after an event that could lead to an insurance claim.  Read Story

New York agency recognized for its community service

Trusted Choice recognized an Aquebogue, N.Y.-based insurance agency with a community service award.  Read Story

Baltimore mayor recognizes IWIF’s community service efforts

IWIF Workers' Compensation Insurance was awarded the 2010 Baltimore Mayor's Business Recognition Award for outstanding community service.  Read Story

Pa. insurer enlists solution provider to change management technology

Millers Mutual Group has contracted with a document management solution provider to update its management technology.  Read Story

Cost, health concerns driving growth in CDHPs

More people are enrolling in consumer-driven or high-deductible health plans, and enrollees are cost and health conscientious, a survey showed.  Read Story

With the first baby boomers becoming old enough to qualify for Medicare starting Jan. 1, many of them fear that they won’t be able to rely on the ...  Read →  Read Story

Philadelphia company renamed best place to work in Pa. for fourth year

A Philadelphia-based insurance company was named the best place to work in Pennsylvania for the fourth consecutive year.  Read Story

Insurance Society of Baltimore offering new courses

The Insurance Society of Baltimore is offering a roster of classes, starting in January and February.  Read Story

N.Y. fire dept. eyes emergency response fees insurers won’t cover

The New York fire department (FDNY) may implement fees, which may not be covered under auto insurance policies, for responding to emergency car crashes or fires.  Read Story