For more information, contact: Robert Luck, Consumer Attorney,
Phone: (608) 266-0082,
E-mail: robert.luck@oci.state.wi.us

Madison, WI--OCI has taken the following administrative actions. In many of these cases the respondent denied the allegations but consented to the action taken.

OCI is responsible for overseeing the operations and marketing of insurance companies and agents in Wisconsin. OCI encourages anyone with a question or a complaint regarding an insurance company or agent to contact the office at this toll-free telephone number: 1-800-236-8517.

Allegations and Actions Against Agents

Angeline E. Anderson, 820 Macomber # 7, Chippewa Falls, WI 54729, has had her insurance license revoked. This action was based on allegations of failing to pay Wisconsin delinquent taxes due.

Daniel R. Armstrong, 801-1/2 Milwaukee Ave., South Milwaukee, WI 53172, has had his application for an insurance license denied. This action was based on allegations of failing to respond promptly to inquiries from OCI regarding lawsuits.

Jerry W. Asselin, 3260 Briar Crest Dr., Janesville, WI 53546, paid a forfeiture of $1,000.00 and was ordered to cease and desist from violating ss. Ins. 2.15 (9), 2.16 (6), and 20.01 (4), Wis. Adm. Code. This action was based on allegations of failing to properly inform a purchaser prior to commencing a sales presentation of the full identity of the agent, insurer and product, and failing to determine the suitability of the sale.

John J. Barry, 115 E. Court St. #250, Janesville, WI 53545, has had his insurance license revoked. This action was based on allegations of failing to pay Wisconsin delinquent taxes due.

Robert G. Benedict, 2600 Leahy #9, Stevens Point, WI 54481, has had his insurance license revoked. This action was based on allegations of failing to pay Wisconsin delinquent taxes due.

Warren L. Brandt, 122 Orange St., Prescott, WI 54021, has had his insurance license revoked. This action was based on allegations of failing to pay Wisconsin delinquent taxes due.

Dale R. Brown, 1630 50th St. Apt. 3, Kenosha, WI 53140, has had his application for an insurance license denied. This action was based on allegations of failing to respond promptly to inquiries from OCI and a criminal conviction substantially related to insurance marketing type conduct.

Michael E. Coleman, 1338 E. Brady St., Milwaukee, WI 53202, has had his insurance license revoked. This action was based on allegations of failing to pay Wisconsin delinquent taxes due.

Carol A. Damato, 5204 S. Fromming Dr., Hales Corners, WI 53130, has had her insurance license revoked. This action was based on allegations of failing to pay Wisconsin delinquent taxes due.

Douglas Andrew Giguere, 14502 Edna St., Omaha, NE 68138, has had his application for an insurance license denied. This action was based on allegations of failing to disclose administrative actions taken by the states of Nebraska and Iowa on an insurance license application and failing to respond promptly to inquiries from OCI.

Tamira S. Hamilton, 9575 W. Fond du Lac Ave. #23, Milwaukee, WI 53225, has had her insurance license revoked. This action was based on allegations of failing to pay Wisconsin delinquent taxes due.

Thomas S. Hoag, 206 W. Washington St., P.O. Box 15, Slinger, WI 53086, has had his insurance license revoked. This action was based on allegations of failing to pay Wisconsin delinquent taxes due.

Richard P. Kipp, 1250 Melissa Blvd., Little Suamico, WI 54141, has had his insurance license revoked. This action was based on allegations of failing to pay Wisconsin delinquent taxes due.

Tony O. Lavine, 12616 Searcy Rd., Kearney, MO 64060, has had his insurance license revoked. This action was based on allegations of failing to pay Wisconsin delinquent taxes due.

Bonnie J. Marchant, 7707 W. Hadley, Milwaukee, WI 53222, has had her insurance license revoked. This action was based on allegations of failing to pay Wisconsin delinquent taxes due.

Roy Ramos, 1228 N. 13th St., Sheboygan, WI 53081, has had his insurance license revoked. This action was based on allegations of failing to pay Wisconsin delinquent taxes due.

Patrick S. Reed, 3045 Jupiter Ave., Eau Claire, WI 54703, has had his insurance license revoked. This action was based on allegations of failing to pay Wisconsin delinquent taxes due.

Suzanne L. Riederer, 41-1/2 Sixth St., Fond du Lac, WI 54935, has had her insurance license revoked. This action was based on allegations of failing to pay Wisconsin delinquent taxes due.

Robert C. Thompson, 2364 Hidden Meadows Dr., Sun Prairie, WI 53590, has had his insurance license revoked. This action was based on allegations of failing to pay Wisconsin delinquent taxes due.

Charlene A. Wolstenholme, 1104 St. Clara Rd., Oreland, PA 19075, has had her license denied for 31 days. This action was based on allegations of failing to disclose administrative action taken by the state of Washington on an insurance license application.

Allegations and Actions Against Companies

United HealthCare Insurance Company, 450 Columbus Blvd., Hartford, CT 06103, paid a forfeiture of $500.00 and was ordered to respond promptly in writing to all future inquiries from OCI. This action was based on allegations of failing to respond promptly to inquiries from OCI.

Copies of Administrative Actions