Insurance News from February 21, 2007
National News
Insurers Hail Supreme Court’s Curtailing of Punitive Damages
Yesterday's U.S. Supreme Court 5-4 decision throwing out $79.5 million in punitive...
International & Reinsurance News
Allianz, Munich Re Endorse Global Roundtable Climate Change Accords
Two of the world's largest insurers - Allianz AG and Munich Re - announced that they...
East News
Vt. Surgeon Ordered to Pay $1.1 Million
A federal court jury ordered a Brattleboro, Vt. surgeon to pay $1.1 million to a...
West News
Lindeen to Run for Mont. State Auditor
Former congressional candidate Monica Lindeen has announced she is running for Montana...
Southeast News
Insurers Drop Court Challenge as Fla. Clarifies Cancellation Ban
Insurance companies dropped a court challenge this week to a new Florida rule...
Texas / South Central News
Lawyer: La. Citizens Nearing Mass Settlement of Hurricane Suits
Louisiana's state-run insurer is nearing a mass settlement with policyholders that...
Midwest News
Ind. Teachers Sue Association Consultant, Metlife
Several northwestern Indiana teachers have sued Metlife and a consultant to the Indiana...