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New York Second in Nation For Questionable Workers’ Comp Claims; First Niagara Benefit Consulting Named Top Producer by The Business Council of New York State
New York Second in Nation For Questionable Workers’ Comp Claims Albany, N.Y.—New York is second in the nation, only behind California, for questionable workers compensation insurance claims. New York jumped to second in 2012 from fifth in 2011. “Workers compensation insurance fraud is a serious problem in New York,” Ellen Melchionni, president of the New […]
Insurance Lessons Learned from Sandy: Steps to Share with Your Business Clients
Insurance Lessons Learned from Sandy: Steps to Share with Your Business Clients NEW YORK, N.Y.— The difficulty many businesses had reopening after Hurricane Sandy is a reminder of the importance of having a disaster recovery plan and the right type and amount of insurance, according to the Insurance Information Institute (I.I.I.). In fact, the I.I.I. […]
MSO® Partners with Nexxus Solutions Group
Glen Rock, N.J.—MSO®, Inc. (The Mutual Service Office, Inc.) has announced that they have partnered with Nexxus Solutions Group. Based in Orlando, FL., Nexxus Solutions Group, LLC is a managed repair network servicing the Insurance Industry and their customers. Nexxus Solutions Group’s national network encompasses mitigation companies, contractors and service providers, who mitigate, repair or […]
Emanuel Levy 1918-2013
EMANUEL LEVY, Editor of the INSURANCE ADVOCATE, and vice president and treasurer of The Roberts Publishing Corp. passed away in Ann Arbor, Michigan on August 18, 2013. He was born in the Bronx, N.Y. on April 11, 1918 and was educated in the public schools of New York City. He was graduated from Brooklyn College […]
