Insurance News from October 10, 2006
National News
Insurance Charity Foundation Opens in N.Y.; Plans National Expansion
A California organization seeking to be a collective voice for insurance industry...
International & Reinsurance News
French Court Dismisses Suit by 1992 Airbus Crash Victims’ Families
A court in eastern France last week threw out a lawsuit by families of victims of a...
East News
Jury Rules Newark, Del Should Pay $38M for Breaching Reservoir Contract
Newark, Del. taxpayers may have to dig into their pockets after a federal jury ordered...
West News
Avian Flu Pandemic is Likely Much Ado about Something
"Pandemics happen. What we don't know is when it's going to happen and how bad it's...
Southeast News
Ala. Coastal Property Owners Facing More Insurer Restrictions
More insurance cutbacks for Alabama coastal properties — not only for buildings and...
Texas / South Central News
La.’s Gov. Blanco Aims to Send Out Insurance Rate Relief Checks
Gov. Kathleen Blanco announced a plan to ease homeowners' post-hurricane insurance...
Midwest News
Chicago Suburban Mayor Indicted in Insurance Scheme
Four months after his arrest on corruption charges, the mayor of a north suburban...