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- Court: Owners of Truck in Fatal Connecticut Crash Can Sue Insurer Nov 20, 2009
The Connecticut Supreme Court has reinstated a lawsuit filed by the owners of a dump truck that caused a fatal 20-vehicle wreck in Avon, in a dispute over whether there ... - AIG CEO Benmosche Frustrated with Degree of Government Oversight Nov 20, 2009
An American International Group Inc.'s board meeting is expected next week against the backdrop of Chief Executive Robert Benmosche's frustration with the U.S. ... - Florida Jury Orders $300 Million Damages for Ex-Smoker Nov 20, 2009
A Florida jury Thursday ordered cigarette maker Philip Morris USA to pay $300 million in damages to a 61-year-old ex-smoker named Cindy Naugle who is wheelchair-bound by ... - Pennsylvania Woman Can't Re-Sue Ernst & Young for $103M Nov 20, 2009
A federal appeals court says a western Pennsylvania woman isn't entitled to a new trial on her claim that an accounting error by Ernst & Young cost her $103 ... - McCarty Hopeful State Farm Exit from Florida Can be Avoided Nov 20, 2009
The state’s largest private property insurer may not leave Florida after all, Insurance Commissioner Kevin McCarty told Gov. Charlie Crist and other members of the ... - House, Senate Healthcare Bills Have Major Differences Nov 19, 2009
The healthcare legislation released by the Senate's Democratic leaders Wednesday resembles a bill passed by the House of Representatives on Nov. 7 in many ways but there ... - Insurance Top Picks for Safety: Ford, Subaru, Volkswagen Nov 19, 2009
Ford, Subaru and Volkswagen lead the insurance industry's annual list of the safest new vehicles, according to a closely watched assessment used by car companies to lure ... - Connecticut Repair Shops Win $15 Million Against Insurer Over Appraisals Nov 19, 2009
A Connecticut jury has awarded $15 million to automobile repair shop owners in their lawsuit accusing an affiliate of The Hartford Financial Services Group of unfair trade ... - Floridians Concerned About Their Personal Financial Condition Nov 20, 2009
- Ohio AG Sues National Ratings Agencies Over Securities Information Nov 20, 2009
Ohio Attorney General Richard Cordray has filed a lawsuit against national securities and credit ratings agencies Standard & Poor’s, Moody’s and Fitch over ... - Most Americans Want Congress to Address Cost of Malpractice Lawsuits Nov 20, 2009
Most Americans want Congress to deal with malpractice lawsuits driving up the cost of medical care, says - Tour Bus Crashes in Minnesota; Company Says Driver Had Aneurysm Nov 20, 2009
A tour bus driver suffered a ruptured aneurysm before a crash on a southern Minnesota interstate that killed two people and injured 21 others. That's according to a ... - Private Equity Firm Sees Opportunities in Insurance Nov 19, 2009
Private equity firm Lightyear Capital is looking for acquisitions in sectors including insurance, banks, processing companies and asset management, CEO Donald Marron said ... 
Health Care Reform Dominates Trade Group's Lobbying Agenda Nov 20, 2009
Until this year, health care was a minor blip on the radar of insurance agents’ policy efforts in D.C. But with a major reform bill imminent, key trade groups are ...- Federal Judge Holds Corps Responsible in Katrina Flooding Case Nov 19, 2009
A federal judge in Louisiana has ruled that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ failure to properly maintain and operate the Mississippi River-Gulf Outlet MRGO was a ... - U.S. Senate Gears Up for First Key Healthcare Reform Vote Nov 20, 2009
Democrats in the U.S. Senate geared up for a fierce battle over a new healthcare reform plan Thursday as Republicans condemned the bill's price tag and tax hikes before ... - California Report Shows White Collar Injury Grows in Importance Nov 20, 2009
A new study from the California Workers' Compensation Institute shows that claims from white-collar workers have assumed greater relative importance as the economy has ... - Deaths Not Caused by H1N1 Vaccine, Says World Health Organization Nov 19, 2009
About 40 people have died after being inoculated against H1N1 pandemic flu, but investigations so far show the fatalities were not caused by the vaccine, the World Health ... - Nebraska Court: West Nile Virus Suit Against Union Pacific Can Continue Nov 19, 2009
A Nebraska appeals court has reinstated a lawsuit from a former Union Pacific Railroad worker who claims the company should have better protected her from West Nile ... - Small Earthquake Shakes Western Maine Nov 20, 2009
The New England Seismic Network says a small earthquake shook parts of western Maine early Thursday morning. According to Weston Observatory at Boston College, the ... - North Carolina FAIR, Beach Plans Get New Board Members Nov 20, 2009
- New Captive Insurer in Missouri to Focus on Foodservice Industry Nov 20, 2009
The Missouri Department of Insurance reported that a leader in the U.S. foodservices market has become licensed as a captive insurance company, the result of a new state ... - Canada's Sun Life Financial Considering U.S. Insurance Acquisitions Nov 20, 2009
Canada's Sun Life Financial Inc. said Thursday it is seeking acquisitions to expand its U.S. insurance business but believes organic growth is the better way to gain ... - California Reassures Women that Mammogram Laws Not Changed Nov 20, 2009
In the wake of new recommendations for mammography, California officials said that a state law remains in place to ensure that insurance covers mammograms for breast ... - Survey: Health Insurance Costs 22% More in Wisconsin Nov 20, 2009
A new survey finds Wisconsinites pay more for health insurance than the rest of the country and the cost is rising at a faster rate. The consulting firm Mercer finds ...