All the headlines from our Colorado Topic Page, ordered by recency.
May 10 2005 // In what best could be called “Survivor: The Colorado Legislative Session,” there were many twists, turns and surprises along the road to adjournment recently, however the insurance industry successfully worked...
May 9 2005 // Colorado Gov. Bill Owens vetoed legislation, SB 25, that would have put in place automatic inflation adjustments for the cap on non-economic damages, according to The Property Casualty Insurers Association of America....
May 9 2005 // Colorado Governor Bill Owens announced the appointment of David Rivera as Colorado Insurance Commissioner. Rivera has been part of Owens’ administration since August 2001. In his position as senior policy advisor,...
Apr 25 2005 // The National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies (NAMIC) has asked Colorado’s governor to veto two bills that would erode ongoing tort reform and undermine the state’s worker’s compensation...
Apr 21 2005 // Pinnacol Assurance, the state’s top provider of workers’ compensation insurance, plans to refund $55 million to employers across Colorado.The refunds reflect better safety, higher investment returns and more...
Apr 20 2005 // Colorado Gov. Bill Owens vetoed legislation (SB 25) that would have put in place automatic inflation adjustments for the cap on non-economic damages, according to The Property Casualty Insurers Association of...
Apr 19 2005 // Colorado Governor Bill Owens announced the appointment of David Rivera as Colorado Insurance Commissioner.Rivera has been part of the Owens’ administration since August 2001. In his position as Senior Policy Advisor,...
Apr 18 2005 // South Carolina Insurance Co., part of the Columbia-based Seibels Bruce group, has been declared insolvent by state insurance regulators and will be liquidated.The company and its subsidiary, Consolidated American Insurance...
Apr 4 2005 // Legislation that would prohibit insurers’ use of credit information narrowly advanced out of the Colorado Senate State Affairs Committee on a 4-3 vote and will be opposed by the insurance industry on the Senate...
Mar 22 2005 // Legislation that would prohibit insurers’ use of credit information narrowly advanced out of the Colorado Senate State Affairs Committee Monday on a 4-3 vote and will be opposed by the insurance industry on the...
Mar 21 2005 // Farmers Insurance Group of Companies announced it will lower rates for its auto customers in the state of Colorado. Effective April 1, 2005, Farmers’ customers in Colorado will see a rate decrease that will average...
Mar 15 2005 // The National Association of Insurance Commissioners recently named its funded consumer liaison representatives for 2005. Established in 1992, the program promotes consumer representation and interaction with NAIC members,...
Mar 7 2005 // Farmers Insurance Group of Companies announced Monday it will lower rates for its auto customers in the state of Colorado.Effective April 1, 2005, Farmers’ customers in Colorado will see a rate decrease that will...
Mar 7 2005 // A Colorado study shows that since the state scrapped its ailing no-fault automobile insurance program in favor of a tort-based system, rates for some consumers have dropped between 19.5 percent and 27.1 percent.The study,...
Feb 25 2005 // A Colorado study shows that since the state scrapped its ailing no-fault automobile insurance program in favor of a tort-based system, rates for some consumers have dropped between 19.5 percent and 27.1 percent.The study...
Feb 7 2005 // By a 5-2 bipartisan vote, members of the Colorado Senate Business, Labor and Technology Committee rejected a measure that would have banned insurers from using credit history to underwrite and rate automobile and...
Feb 7 2005 // Scottsdale Insurance Company named Michael D. Miller as president and chief operating officer. Miller replaces retiring SIC President R. Max Williamson. Miller has more than 27 years of experience in the insurance...
Jan 28 2005 // By a 5-2 bipartisan vote members of the Colorado Senate Business, Labor and Technology Committee rejected a measure that would have banned insurers from using credit history to underwrite and rate automobile and homeowners...
Jan 26 2005 // On Tuesday, Colorado legislators “wisely” defeated a proposal to ban the use of credit-based insurance scores (SB 5), according to the American Insurance Association (AIA). “The Senate Business and...
Jan 21 2005 // The crash of a corporate jet that killed the son of NBC Sports Chairman Dick Ebersol and two other people has contributed to a 48 percent increase in Colorado-based Montrose Regional Airport’s liability insurance...