ALLSTAR News

Runnin Wild Foods, National Custom and National Escrow all members of the Allstar family of companies have been recognized by the U.S. Army for their dedication to the FS-2 Crew & Headquarters Company, 2nd BN 7th infantry unit during operation Enduring Freedom XVIII. An American Flag that was flown onboard a US Army MQ-1C Grey Eagle during combat in Afghanistan was presented to these three Allstar Companies as a token of gratitude for the contributions and continued support of our troops.

Allstar Surety has opened a new Commercial Surety branch office in Chalotte, NC.  Dale and Sue Clark will manage the Commercial Division of Allstar Surety.

National Custom Inc. received a national award of recognition from Extended Stay Hotels for their recycling efforts on a Chicago based phase 4 hotel remodel. Not only were they recognized as 3rd place for their recycling efforts, they also had the highest completion rate of all the contractors in the phase. National Custom is a member of the Allstar Family of Companies.

Please note that the Allstar Transportation office in Marietta has move to the Allstar Corporate office in Atlanta, GA.  Bob Eble, Michael Dickson and Amy Holden are now located at 1301 Hightower Trail, Suite 210, Atlanta, GA  30350.  Their phone numbers remain the same.

April Burger has joined Allstar Underwriters!  April is joining us as a Vice President, Broker and will be handling both Property and Casualty risks.  Welcome to the Allstar Team!

Duane Sevillian joins the team at National Claim Services in Atlanta.  Duane will be working with Henrietta Dyer on Construction Defect claims.

Sandra Phillips joins the Outdoor Underwriters team. Sandra will work in our Knoxville TN office as an Administrative Assistant.

RLI Corp. has formed a new partnership with Recreation Insurance Specialists (RIS), a specialty recreation vehicle (RV) insurance agency that will allow RLI to underwrite RV insurance for RIS. RLI has hired Eric Raudins to manage the new product line as assistant vice president, underwriting.

RLI will write liability and physical damage coverage for motor homes, travel trailers and fifth wheel campers. Policies are currently available through RIS and their independent agent partners.

Effective Oct. 1, 2012 Recreation Insurance Specialists LLC (RIS) opened an office in Tucson Arizona.  This office will be staffed by Rich Wiersma and Jim Schecter, two long time RV specialty agents previously employed by Mobility Insurance Coverage, Inc..  The new office will allow RIS to eventually increase the hours of service available to the west coast RV specialty agents that distribute the Blue Sky RV Insurance Program through RIS.

Allstar Transportation has expanded their lines of business to include:

Occupational Accident and Non-Trucking Liability  coverages.