Insurance News from January 22, 2009
National News
Liberty Mutual Drops Direct Sales to Middle Market Businesses; Puts Faith in Independent Agents
Liberty Mutual Group is throwing in the towel on direct distribution of insurance to...
International & Reinsurance News
Arch Receives Approval for New Lloyd’s Syndicate
The Bermuda-based Arch Capital Group announced that the Company has received approval...
East News
Temporary Walls Turn New York City Apartments into Firetraps
The firefighters were trapped in what amounted to a burning maze: a Bronx apartment...
West News
Insurers Propose Decrease for Nevada Workers’ Compensation Rates
Nevada Insurance Commissioner Scott Kipper announced that the industry's National...
Southeast News
North Carolina Considers Capping Insurers’ Liability for Beach Plan Costs
A legislative committee looking at how to cover insurance claims after a big hurricane...
Texas / South Central News
State Audit Raises Questions About Louisiana Road Home Data
Errors in the loading of tax data resulted in a need to re-examine the eligibility of...
Midwest News
Minnesota Committee Chair Pushes for Primary Seat Belt Law
The chairman of the Minnesota Senate Transportation Committee says 2009 should be the...