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Friday, June 8, 2012Georgia Mom Posed as Dead Son to Collect $151K From Insurance Policy Prosecutors in Fulton County, Georgia, say a woman has admitted to collecting more than $151,000 on a fraudulent insurance policy she took out in her dead son’s name. Donna Ellis Gibbs was sentenced to 20 years’ probation in the case after pleading guilty. READ MORE >>
Monday, June 4, 2012Travelers Insurance (one of the many outstanding companies we represent) announced it is introducing a wind credit for fortified homes in Texas that meet established standards designed to resist the impacts of tropical storm and hurricane winds. READ MORE >>
Monday, May 14, 2012Roadtrip! What a great idea. Oh, but wait. What about the weather? And the mountains and black ice and desert and hail? Oh! And what about the criminals lying in wait? Sure, road trips can pose some challenges, but information and a few sensible precautions will have you safely on the road in no time. READ MORE >>
Tuesday, May 8, 2012Nevada issues Google first license for self-driving car- Check out this amazing article from The Las Vegas Sun. Nevadans will soon see driverless cars being tested on streets and highways. Google received the first license Monday from the state Department of Motor Vehicles to test the autonomous vehicles. READ MORE >>
Thursday, March 29, 2012 The Texas Department of Insurance received an “F” from the State Integrity Investigation’s Public Corruption Scorecard, a 50-state survey of public institutions and their susceptibility to corruption. READ MORE >>
Wednesday, March 28, 2012Home and auto insurers bombard us with slick ads telling us that we’re in good hands and that they’ll be there for us in our time of need – just like a good neighbor. When we are forced to buy insurance to drive legally on the road or to own a home, we think that we’re paying our hard-earned dollars for peace of mind. READ MORE >>
Thursday, September 22, 2011Is your home under insured? More than 60% of U.S. homes are under insured by an average of 25%, according to Marshall & Swift/Boeckh. In some cases, as much as 73% of an agency's book of homeowners business may be under insured by an average of 35%, according to MS/B. READ MORE >>
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