R. Steven Orr joined IWIF Workers’ Compensation Insurance as senior vice president of information systems, after serving for nine months as a consultant to the Towson, Md.-based workers’ compensation insurer.
Maryland’s highest court has ruled that the People’s Insurance Counsel Division, a state agency formed in response to the medical malpractice crisis in 2005, may challenge homeowners’ and medical malpractice … Read →
The Eastern Shore-based insurance agency headed by former Maryland Insurance Commissioner Al Redmer Jr. has acquired a Baltimore presence with the addition of two brokers based in Hunt Valley, Md.
As a direct result of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) – also known as ObamaCare – health insurance agent and broker commissions have been slashed by as much as 50%. Agencies have been forced to lay off employees, limit products and services, shift to other lines, and have seen significant drops in compensation.