Insurance News from December 22, 2003
National News
Hartford Settles Mac Arthur Asbestos Litigation for $1.15 Billion
The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc. announced on Friday that it has agreed to a...
International & Reinsurance News
200 Feared Dead in Philippine Landslides; Ferry Reported Missing
Torrential rains in the Central Philippine Islands of Leyte and Mindinao caused a...
East News
NAII Notes NJ DOBI “Moving Quickly on Auto Reform Regs”
The National Association of Independent Insurers issued a bulletin noting that New...
West News
ADP Claims Services Group Announces Agreement to Acquire ABZ
San Ramon, Calif.-based ADP Claims Services Group, a division of Automatic Data...
Southeast News
Tort Reform Association Calls W.Va. a “Judicial Hellhole”
The American Tort Reform Association (ATRA) singled out West Virginia as the only...
Texas / South Central News
IIAT Gearing Up for Annual Joe Vincent Seminar
The Independent Insurance Agents of Texas announced that more than 350 of the state's...
Midwest News
Best Assigns Debt, Financial Strength Ratings to Horace Mann
A.M. Best Co. announced that it has assigned indicative ratings of "bbb-" to unsecured...