Insurance News from January 27, 2009
National News
Congressman Seeks National Review of State Workers’ Compensation Laws
Congressman Joe Baca, D-Calif., has introduced legislation that would authorize the...
International & Reinsurance News
AIR Analyzes France/Spain Storm – ‘Worst in Ten Years’
Catastrophe risk modeling firm AIR Worldwide has begun analyzing the damages wrought by...
East News
Latest Pennsylvania Fire Claims 15 Houses; Arson Suspected
The latest in a string of suspicious fires in this suburban Philadelphia city tore...
West News
Montana Senate Advances Fire Bills
The Montana Senate advanced a plan to identify and map the so-called wildland-urban...
Southeast News
State Farm Pulling Out of Florida Property Insurance Market
Florida is losing its largest property insurance company. State Farm Florida Insurance...
Texas / South Central News
Texas Lawmaker Proposes More Tax Exemptions for Small Businesses
Texas State Rep. Brandon Creighton has filed HB 720 to give more small businesses an...
Midwest News
Ohio Moves to Limit Swings in Workers’ Compensation Premiums
The Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation (BWC) board of directors has approved a rule...