All the headlines from our Garage Topic Page, ordered by recency.
Aug 12 2008 // Topa Insurance Co. has a new garage package for auto service and repair shops in California. The package includes garage liability, garage keepers legal liability and property targeting a variety of classes including...
Jul 8 2008 // When high winds from tornados and severe storms hit, a house’s garage door can be a weak point.And sometimes if a garage door goes, it can be the first step in a disastrous chain reaction. Minnesota has recently...
Jun 5 2008 // A federal safety official says a combination of construction and design problems triggered the collapse of a Jacksonville, Fla. parking garage last December that killed one worker.The federal Occupational Safety and Health...
Dec 19 2007 // Cambridge General Agency is offering a garage liability market in California. Broadened coverage is available. Garage keepers can be written on either a legal or primary basis. The company said this is a package policy...
Nov 21 2007 // Bliss and Glennon Inc. has a market for garage liability including garage keepers legal liability in California. The new Internet rating system is designed to provide agents with the best quote among the carriers the...
Apr 12 2007 // The Tropicana Casino Resort in Atlantic City, New Jersey, has settled all civil litigation stemming from the 2003 collapse of its parking garage that was under construction, killing four people, the casino said.Another 20...
Mar 6 2007 // To meet the specific insurance coverage needs of the specialized technology market, Travelers Select Accounts is now offering Technology Office Pac and Technology Manufacturers Pac Plus.The two new segments are a part of...
Feb 2 2007 // Portland, Ore.-based McFall General Agency Inc. has hired Donna J. Carlson in the Commercial Transportation and Garage Department. Carlson has been in the commercial transportation underwriting arena for more than 25...
Sep 28 2006 // The family of a Washington woman who died when her car plunged from the fifth floor of a parking garage has reached a settlement with the garage’s insurance company, a newspaper reported.Robert Rembert, the attorney...
Aug 21 2006 // Every year, just before daylight savings time rolls around, I get a package in the mail with a 9-volt battery.The package is from my mortgage company, sending me a reminder to change the battery in my smoke detector. That...
Aug 21 2006 // The high-value of even the lowest-priced racing cars and the likelihood of calamity drive up overall insurance costs and make liability coverage for motor sports particularly difficult to find, according to motor sports...
Aug 21 2006 // The high-value of even the lowest-priced racing cars and the likelihood of calamity drive up overall insurance costs and make liability coverage for motor sports particularly difficult to find, according to motor sports...
Aug 21 2006 // Every year, just before daylight savings time rolls around, I get a package in the mail with a 9-volt battery. The package is from my mortgage company, sending me a reminder to change the battery in my smoke detector.That...
Aug 17 2006 // Bliss & Glennon Inc. has acquired a new admitted garage market rated “A-” VIII by A.M. Best. Auto dealers, car wash/detailers, auto repair shops plus many other classes are available in California. Maximum...
Aug 7 2006 // Even with a wave of consolidation through the industry, the number of new and used auto dealerships in the U.S. is close to 100,000, meaning most independent agents have multiple dealers in their own backyards.“We...
Aug 7 2006 // Even with a wave of consolidation through the industry, the number of new and used auto dealerships in the U.S. is close to 100,000, meaning most independent agents have multiple dealers in their own backyards.“We...
Aug 1 2006 // Flood damage at the New jersey Statehouse parking garage that was built in a Delaware River flood plain has cost the state about $2 million since September 2004, according to state officials.The 1,100-space garage in...
Jul 24 2006 // An analysis of concrete safety barriers inside a downtown Washington parking garage found that some do not meet current building codes, including the one that collapsed last spring and allowed a Pullman woman’s car...
Mar 13 2006 // Abram Interstate Insurance Services Inc. in Rocklin, Calif., is offering a new program for garage insurance in California and Arizona. The targeted classes are: new and used car dealers, private passenger auto repair...
Jan 23 2006 // Nuts & Bolts: Yates & Associates Insurance Services is offering a new garage program targeting new and used car dealers, private passenger auto repair shops, RV dealers and repair, motorcycle dealers and repair,...