04/17/2008



40th Aniv. 2007

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Date      Farmers  Insurance Hot Issues 2005

07/31/07 Thievery is Not Acceptable
06/30/07 Poolman Fines Farmers Insurance $750,000
01/19/07

State Farm reaches settlement in Katrina case

04/19/06 Oklahoma Court OKs Class Action Status in Suite Against Farmers Insurance Group of Companies
04/07/06
03/28/06
03/21/06 Zurich, 9 States Settle Bid-Rigging Case for $171 Million
02/25/06 Farmers Catches N. California Auto Glass Business Submitting Inflated Windshield Claims
01/25/06 Insurance Commissioner Announces $1 Million Fine Against Farmers Insurance Group
01/25/06 NAIC Report Lists Top Consumer Complaints About Insurance Companies
01/25/06 Fair Isaac Offers ''Deepest Rules Platform''
01/25/06 AIA Says Credit Scoring and Privacy Top Arizona’s 2006 Legislative Agenda
12/30/05 Farmers Insurance Group(R) to Sell Building on Mercer Island
11/02/05 Secondary access to Farmers agent email (.PDF download)
10/20/05

WASHINGTON CLAIM FINALLY BEING PAID….

 

It as been a very long week for all of us. This is what started it off last Friday:
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But wait! Farmers released a statement saying that we had not denied this claim. Here is a copy of the denial letter from last June:
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The DOI gets involved:
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Yesterday, October 19, FIC issued a press release saying that FIC will pay the claim after all. According to my DM, 'now we can start selling insurance again.' But wait! There's more:
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This situation is not 'just going to go away,' as the company thinks...is it? Folks, we need to start a 'Damage Control Program' now, not later. That is, of course, unless you think that Farmers will.

Seattle Times Article October 20:
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07/12/05 Who Bears the Risks of Terror
06/29/05 Allstate To Pay $34 Million in Calif. Overcharge Case
06/23/05  IIAB Response to Optional Federal Charter Disappointing, Inaccurate
05/26/05  Zurich Sells Majority Stake in ZC Sterling
05/04/05  $52.5M Judgment Entered Against Farmers Insurance Exchange for OT Pay Owed
04/19/05 State Farm settles O.T. suit; More Adjuster Cases In Line?
04/16/05 Progressive first-quarter results top expectations
04/11/05 State Farm settlement delayed needlessly, experts say
04/07/05 Zurich Financial Plans to Sell Unit; Universal Underwriters Will be Sold
03/09/05 Truth On Credit Scoring Will Set Consumers Free
02/19/05 Zurich Reports 29% Net Income Increase to $2.6 Billion
01/13/05 New York: Serio To Join Powerful Lobbying Firm
 
Date      Competition News
09/28/07 State Farm's refuses to provide coverage for two of its former agents
02/15/07 Allstate settlement moves forward
06/29/06 Geico fined $120,000 for credit-scoring violations
06/05/06 Allstate settles suit on credit scoring.
 
Date      Zurich News
01/18/06 Zurich calls off U.S. Universal Underwriters sale
02/18/07 Farmers pays Zurich $2.1 Billion in management fees.
 

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