Regional news: Virginia
Virginia, New York agencies join those recognized as top performers
A Virginia and a New York firm were recognized as two of the top six insurance firms in the country by an insurance trade group.
The 10th Annual Gala Award Dinner honoring recipients of the National Capital Business Awards, sponsored by the National Capital chapter of the Society of Financial Service Professionals. Recipients of the local award participate in the national competition.
Two Virginia men pleaded guilty in federal court in Norfolk, Va., to charges connected to a scheme to defraud life insurers of up to $16 million.
Auto insurer giving discounted rate to Va. community college students
Elephant Auto Insurance is giving a 5% discount on policies written for community college students in Virginia.
Virginia among best, Maryland among worst retirement states
MoneyRates.com rated Virginia as the sixth best state and Maryland as the fifth worst state in two lists naming the 10 best and worst states in which to retire.
The Independent Insurance Agents of Virginia will hold its Young Agents Conference from Oct. 21 to 22 at the Wintergreen Resort in Wintergreen, Va.
Donegal Insurance Group claims Interface Partner Award
Donegal Insurance Group recently received the 2010 Interface Partner Award from insurance technology company Applied Systems, recognizing Donegal’s commitment to real-time communication with agencies. Marietta, Pa.-based Donegal was specifically commended for interface advancements in download and real-time rating.
Mid-Atlantic Vision Service Plan Inc. was ordered to pay $101,000 in restitution and fines for improperly applying unapproved rates to more than 200 groups between last year and this year, according to Maryland Insurance Administration records.
Alfa Alliance Insurance Corp. partnered with Crawford Contractor Connection to offer new repair services to its customers.
Van Mueller, a motivational speaker and agency owner, will speak at the Sept. 29 luncheon meeting of the Greater Washington chapter of the National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors.
Obama to force insurers to give out birth control when employers won’t
Group representing 119 in Congress calls individual mandate illegal
Insurer fined for charging unapproved rates on students’ policies
Brokerage firm pays $3.3M for bad-mouthing insurance broker
Employee benefit offerings only as good as the discussion about them
Sponsors of 401(k)s adding features to boost participants’ investment
Mercury Insurance seeks agents, unveils new commercial auto product
Most, least expensive 2012 car models to insure announced
Two insurance agents allegedly stole $422,000 from family brokerage
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