Insurance News from March 13, 2006
National News
Tillinghast Study: U.S. Tort Costs Reach a Record $260 Billion
U.S. tort costs reached a record $260 billion in 2004, or approximately $886 per...
International & Reinsurance News
Aon ‘Trade Credit Comments on ‘Burdensome and Arbitrary Regulations’
In a comment on the dispute over Dubai's DP World taking over operations at several...
East News
Insurers for Lead Paint Makers Move to Limit Costs in R.I. Cleanup
Insurers for three former lead paint manufacturers are seeking to drop or limit...
West News
Calif. Regulator Reaches Settlement with Marsh to End Secret Commissions
California's Department of Insurance (CDI) has reached an agreement with Marsh &...
Southeast News
CFO Gallagher Pushes Rate Relief Proposal in Fla. Legislature
Tom Gallagher, Florida CFO has pledged to continue his efforts to secure rate relief...
Texas / South Central News
Texas Judge’s Ruling Partially Favors Allstate and Sterling
Allstate and Sterling Autobody Centers can communicate benefits of its shops, a federal...
Midwest News
100 Tornadoes Hit Midwest, Damage, Injury Totals Still Being Assessed
Heavy windstorms and tornadoes hit the Midwest yesterday causing major damage in five...