Insurance News from January 20, 2009
National News
Insurance Claims for 2008 U.S. Catastrophes to Top $25 Billion
U.S. property/casualty insurers are expected to pay homeowners and businesses $25.2...
International & Reinsurance News
Obama Inauguration is a Global Event
For the past 100 years or so the election of a new American President has been more...
East News
Vermont Quadriplegic Sues Volkswagen
A Vermont man paralyzed in a 2002 accident is suing Volkswagen AG, saying the Jetta he...
West News
Montana Lawmakers Want More State Fund Oversight
The Montana State Fund is bucking a proposal for more legislative oversight of its...
Southeast News
Mississippi Hospitals Receive Funds from Insolvent HMO
Mississippi Commissioner of Insurance Mike Chaney has delivered two checks totaling...
Texas / South Central News
Auto Thefts Down in Tulsa
Police in Tulsa, Okla., say that a 30 percent drop in auto thefts last year is largely...
Midwest News
North Dakota Weighs Letting Firms Self-Insure for Workers’ Compensation
A North Dakota state agency is the only entity that can legally sell workers...