Insurance News from May 10, 2006
National News
HRH Purchases Accounts from Benchmark Insurance
Richmond, Va.-based Hilb Rogal & Hobbs Company has purchased a book of accounts from...
International & Reinsurance News
Munich Re Posts $1.25 Billion Q1 Profit
Despite slightly higher claims costs of €274 million ($350 million) Munich Re's first...
East News
Maine Adopts ATV Regulations
All-terrain vehicle operators who trespass or drive recklessly face tougher penalties...
West News
Americans Increasingly Traveling Overseas for Cheaper Surgeries
Americans looking to save money on medical procedures are increasingly traveling...
Southeast News
Tobacco-trial Lawyer ‘Poster Child’ for Katrina Insurance
A private jet is waiting for Richard Scruggs, but first the millionaire lawyer wants to...
Texas / South Central News
La. Senate Approves Bill Extending Hurricane Claims Deadline
The Louisiana Senate approved a bill that would extend the deadline for victims of...
Midwest News
Speed to Market Legislation Headed to Ohio Governor’s Desk
Ohio Department of Insurance Director Ann Womer Benjamin announced that legislation...