Insurance News from August 16, 2007
National News
Interim Report: No Proof Insurers Labeled Katrina Wind Claims as Flood
A preliminary report from the federal government has found no evidence to support...
International & Reinsurance News
Dean Becomes Season’s First Atlantic Hurricane
The Atlantic hurricane season has begun. The National Hurricane Center has designated...
East News
Court Upholds Maine Law Mandating Blood Tests in Fatal Crashes
Maine's highest court has upheld a state law that mandates blood alcohol and drug...
West News
Insurers Oppose Proposed Calif. Workers’ Comp Deductible
Some California insurers are asking the Legislature to reconsider a proposal that they...
Southeast News
Audit Requested of S.C. Insurance Department’s Rate Oversight
A South Carolina Senate leader is asking the Legislative Audit Council to review...
Texas / South Central News
Tropical Storm, Hurricane a Wake-up Call for Coastal Residents
Tropical Storms Erin and Dean should serve as a wake-up call to anyone living along the...
Midwest News
Iowa Diocese Asks Court for Time to Negotiate with Insurers
The Davenport, Iowa Diocese has asked for more time to file its reorganization plan...