Insurance News from October 26, 2006
National News
Consumer Group Says P/C Rates Drop ‘Irrespective’ of Tort Reform Enactment
The latest insurance industry data show continuing evidence that the skyrocketing...
International & Reinsurance News
XL Posts $415.8 Million Q3 Net Income
Bermuda's XL Capital Ltd. became the latest major insurer based on the island to report...
East News
Maine Court Allows Suit Against Firm Over Employee’s Fatal Crash
Maine's highest court this week reinstated a lawsuit targeting VIP Inc. over a fatal...
West News
State Farm Credits Change to Tort System in Colo. for Lower Rates
Colorado's largest automobile insurance provider plans to cut rates an average of 7.5...
Southeast News
Miss. Woman Wins Settlement Over Secondhand Asbestos
A Mississippi woman who said she got cancer after years of washing clothes that were...
Texas / South Central News
Entergy New Orleans Files Reorganization Plan
Entergy New Orleans Inc., the unit of Entergy Corp. that filed for Chapter 11...
Midwest News
Ill. Suburban Mayor Pleads Not Guilty to Insurance Scam Charges
Niles Mayor Nicholas Blase pleaded not guilty Tuesday to a federal indictment accusing...