Insurance News from July 21, 2008
National News
U.S. P/C Insurers’ Catastrophe Losses for Q2 Double to $6 Billion; Average Claim $5K
U.S. property/casualty insurers are expected to pay homeowners and businesses an...
International & Reinsurance News
Tearful Wife Says Husband Who Faked Death for Insurance Forced Her to Lie
John and Anne Darwin were in trouble. Of that there is no doubt. But their plan for...
East News
Connecticut Fines Vermont Mutual Insurance Over Agent Licensing
Connecticut Insurance Commissioner Thomas R. Sullivan has fined Vermont Mutual...
West News
California Jury Finds Johnson & Johnson Not Liable in Motrin Suit
Johnson & Johnson last Thursday won a lawsuit brought by the family of an 11-year-old...
Southeast News
No Death Penalty in North Carolina Insurance Investigator’s Death
An insurance agency owner charged with killing a North Carolina Department of Insurance...
Texas / South Central News
Forecast: Tropical Storm Dolly to Become Hurricane, Hit Southern Texas
Tropical Storm Dolly churned toward southern Texas Monday, and forecasters said they...
Midwest News
Hylant Group Opens New Office in Chicago
Toledo, Ohio-based Hylant Group, a privately held commercial insurance brokerage firm,...