Insurance News from May 15, 2008
National News
Report: Bush Administration Rulemaking Limits Consumer Lawsuits
Faced with an unfriendly Congress, the Bush administration has found another, quieter...
International & Reinsurance News
RMS Estimates China Quake Property Losses Could Reach $15 Billion
As the magnitude of the earthquake that struck China's Sichuan Province on Monday, and...
East News
N.Y. Gov. Paterson Seeks Stronger Oversight to Catch Bad Doctors
New Yorkers would be let in on the secret when their doctor is charged with misconduct...
West News
California May Boost Payouts to Workers Injured on the Job
Californians permanently injured on the job would get an average 16 percent increase in...
Southeast News
Arson-started Florida Wildfires Fueled by Growth
Wildfires that have gutted at least 40 homes along Florida's Atlantic coast are...
Texas / South Central News
Picher, Okla., Home of Superfund Site, Won’t be Rebuilt, Officials Say
State and federal officials toured Picher, Okla., which was ravaged by a tornado on May...
Midwest News
Iowa Soybean Company Sues Insurance Carrier
A Mason City soybean company is suing its insurance carrier for not covering damage to...