Insurance News from February 11, 2009
National News
Surplus Lines Reform Legislation Reintroduced in Congress
Two members of the U.S. House of Representatives' Committee on Financial Services have...
International & Reinsurance News
XL Capital Posts $1.43 Billion Q4 Loss; $2.63 Billion Full Year
Bermuda-based XL Capital posted a $1.43 billion fourth-quarter net loss Tuesday, and...
East News
Vermont Weighs Expansion of Workers’ Comp
Vermont lawmakers will consider a bill that would extend workers' compensation to cover...
West News
New Mexico Aims to Limit Liability from Space Flights
The New Mexico Legislature is hoping to limit lawsuits stemming from southern New...
Southeast News
Earthquake Training Became Blueprint for Kentucky Ice Storm Recovery
The scenario is frightening: Hundreds of thousands of Kentuckians, many in far-flung...
Texas / South Central News
Oklahoma Bill Requiring Liability Cover for Contractors Moves Ahead
The Oklahoma Senate General Government Committee has approved legislation sponsored by...
Midwest News
FEMA Preparing for Spring Floods in North Dakota
With record snowfall in North Dakota this winter and traditionally heavy snow months...