The accountant’s role has morphed into something more complex and liability prone. With firms offering services like investment consulting, offshore outsourcing, and even insurance sales, they’ve entered regulatory minefields – without necessarily updating their risk protections. Tax-related claims now account for over half of the liability cases at McGowan Program Administrators, and exposure is only growing.
Following the termination, Liberty and ISOP, acting as sureties, engaged Professional Construction Consulting (PC2) to evaluate the site and identify a new contractor. Jeff Bruce—owner of two distinct entities, E&I Global Energy Services, Inc. and E&C Global, LLC—entered discussions with PC2. Ultimately, E&C was named in a March 2017 tender agreement and in the subsequent…
The company’s subsidiaries include Sierra Mortgage Capital, a nationwide closed loan mortgage conduit acquiring first lien residential whole loans; Sierra Lending Group, a retail residential mortgage originator serving the Texas market; Sierra Lending Corporation, which offers similar mortgage products in California; and Sierra Insurance Services, a Houston-based insurance agency specializing in life insurance. Source link
The ruling, issued April 28, 2025, by the Indiana Court of Appeals, stems from a 2018 car accident in Bartholomew County. Lee Naylor, the injured party, was insured by Shelter under a policy that included underinsured motorist (UIM) coverage with a $100,000 per-person limit. The other driver, Mary Siener, was covered by State Farm, which…
A search for solutions With the legislation in limbo, lawmakers have turned to a task force model, aiming to bring all stakeholders to the table – including the Department of Insurance, DCFS, insurers, legal advocates, and child welfare organizations. The group is expected to begin meeting within 30 days of all appointments and must submit…
