Insurance News from August 31, 2004
National News
Weiss: P/C Insurers Report First Underwriting Profit Since 1997
Dramatic improvements in underwriting performance by the nation's property/casualty...
International & Reinsurance News
UPDATE: Category 3 Hurricane Frances Still Heading towards U.S.
The National Hurricane Center's latest bulletin on Hurricane Frances, issued this...
East News
Pa. Looks at Motorcycle Crash and Injury Data One Year After Repealing State’s Helmet Requirement
Jamie Lee Hregician was paralyzed from the chest down July 5 when his motorcycle hit a...
West News
California Governor Signs Homeowners Legislation
Governor Schwarzenegger recently signed two bills, AB 2199 (Kehoe) and SB 64 (Speier),...
Southeast News
W. Va. Okays Rate Hike for Medical Malpractice Insurer
The Associated Press reported that an insurance company that had threatened to stop...
Texas / South Central News
Okla. House Panel Recommends Fisher Impeachment
An Oklahoma House of Representatives committee studying grounds for impeachment of...
Midwest News
Insurer Groups File Amicus Brief in Studebaker Case
The Property Casualty Insurers Association of America (PCI) and the Insurance Institute...