Insurance News from April 15, 2008
National News
Tech-Backed Patent Lawsuit Bill in Trouble in U.S. Senate
A long-negotiated patent overhaul bill sought by technology companies and opposed by...
International & Reinsurance News
Marsh, Mercer, Kroll M&A Report Examines Global Risks, Opportunities
A survey commissioned by Marsh, Mercer and Kroll for their report "M&A Beyond Borders:...
East News
Conn. Supreme Court: General Contractor Not Liable for Inspections
A Connecticut general contractor who delegates special inspections of all steel welding...
West News
Study Shows Odds High for Big California Quakes
California has more than a 99 percent chance of having a magnitude 6.7 or larger...
Southeast News
Florida Court: Allstate Insurance Back in Business…Again
Allstate Insurance Co. filed a motion Monday with Florida's First District Court of...
Texas / South Central News
Okla. Senate Republicans: Dems Blocked Vote on Work Comp Reform
Oklahoma Senate Republicans say their Democratic peers have blocked consideration of an...
Midwest News
Nebraska Lawmakers Kill Bill to Provide Workers’ Comp for Mental Illness
Emergency responders who suffer mental illness after witnessing a violent act shouldn't...