Insurance News from July 12, 2012

National News

House Panel Balks at Senate Crop Insurance Reforms

The U.S. House Agriculture Committee challenged two crop insurance reforms approved by ...

International News

Iran Oil Shipments Skirting Tanker Insurance Ban

Iran is shipping oil to China, its top buyer, despite a row over freight terms, and Japan ...

East News

Dewey & LeBoeuf Seeks $104 Million From Ex-Partners

Dewey & LeBoeuf offered on Wednesday to drop potential claims against former partners ...

West News

Suit Says Hyundai Inflated 40 Mph Claim

A California lawsuit says Hyundai's Elantra vehicle doesn't get the advertised 40 miles ...

Southeast News

Allstate Dropping 10,000 South Carolina Homeowners Policies

Allstate is dropping about 10,000 South Carolina home insurance customers. The company is ...

Texas / South Central News

BP Pays $13M to Settle Texas Refinery Safety Probe

BP Plc on Thursday agreed to pay $13 million to settle safety violations at its Texas ...

Midwest News

Storm Caused $375,000 in Damage to Illinois Prison

Late June storms caused more than $375,000 in damage to the Dixon Correctional Center in ...