Insurance News from August 17, 2005
National News
Risk of Medical Errors Found High in Intensive, Coronary Care Units
Patients face a significant risk for preventable adverse events and serious medical...
International & Reinsurance News
UPDATE: 160 Confirmed Dead in Venezuelan Air Crash
As the deadly series of plane crashes continued - 4 since Aug. 2 - rescue workers...
East News
N.Y. Agents Back Financial Information Breach Notification Law
Businesses must notify New Yorkers when their financial and personal information has...
West News
Credit-based Insurance Scoring in Renewal Policy Underwriting Essential for Accuracy
The National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies will testify at an Alaska...
Southeast News
State Farm Requests 8.6 Percent Statewide Rate Increase in Fla.
An 8.6 percent statewide increase and 37.9 to 39.7 percent increases in the coastal...
Texas / South Central News
Universal Casualty Appoints Milton O. Johnston for CGL
Universal Casualty Company, a member of Kingsway Financial Services Inc., announced the...
Midwest News
Ill. Insurer Allegedly Defrauded Carnival Operators
Insurance regulators in Kentucky and Nebraska are investigating an Illinois-based...