Monthly Archives: July 2010

HOUSE BILL 10-1394 BY REPRESENTATIVE(S) Rice, Fischer, Gerou, Labuda, Swalm, Carroll T., McFadyen; also SENATOR(S) Scheffel, Carroll M., Gibbs, Tochtrop. CONCERNING COMMERCIAL LIABILITY INSURANCE POLICIES ISSUED TO CONSTRUCTION PROFESSIONALS. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Colorado: SECTION 1. Part 8 of article 20 of title 13, Colorado Revised Statutes, is […]

Health Care Reform Update and how Assurant Health’s future is directly tied to your future as we move forward to ensure your and our continued success (as of July 18, 2010) Assurant Supplementary Critical Illness and Accident Plans – learn how these individual and group list bill plans protect your high deductible clients far beyond […]

Golden Rule announced the following changes to the health care coverage. Beginning with applications received on September 1, 2010, Golden Rule will make the following changes regarding coverage effective dates: • Coverage effective dates for Golden Rule renewable health plans will be the later of 30 days after an application is received or the date […]

Commercial property/casualty insurance rates dropped an average of 6.4% during the second quarter this year, according to the Council of Insurance Agents & Brokers’ “Commercial P/C Market Index Survey” released Monday. Large accounts, which the survey defines as generating more than $100,000 annually in fees and commissions, experienced the steepest decline at 8.9%, while small […]

Technology is emerging that could solve a growing menace on the nation’s highways: texting while driving. A Georgia company today announces a partnership with an Irving, Texas, firm to provide software to government agencies and businesses that disables the texting, e-mailing and Web-browsing functions of a wireless phone in moving vehicles. Manage Mobility, an Alpharetta-based […]

Mountain Insurance Brokers offers several types of insurance sales positions, from full time agent to part time associate.  We are recruiting agents for Colorado, Wyoming and New Mexico.  Our top agents exceed $100k in annual income working from home!  We are an Independent Agency which means you represent all the companies listed, in efforts to […]

Atlantic Casualty has brought back a Claims Made policy for most residential and commercial artisans. Some other non-construction classes can still be written on an Occurrence form and when eligible, your submission will be quoted with this form.  As with all Claims Made policies, you will have to read carefully and disclose diligently with your […]

WASHINGTON—President Obama on Friday signed into law a measure that extends the National Flood Insurance Program through Sept. 30. The House passed the National Flood Insurance Program Act of 2010 on June 23, and the Senate followed suit a week later. The Senate initially had considered a broader tax bill that included an extension of […]

Colorado will receive $90 million in federal money to subsidize health insurance for up to 4,000 people rejected by private insurers because of pre-existing medical conditions, Gov. Bill Ritter announced Tuesday. The new high-risk pool, a public-private partnership the state is calling GettingUsCovered, will charge the same rate for health coverage that the average, healthy […]

CNA Financial, a property and casualty insurance provider, has unveiled the permanent location for its new service center to be set up within its existing Denver branch office in Colorado. The new center is expected to create approximately 300 positions. CNA added that it will also triple the square footage and quadruple the employee size […]