Insurance News from March 12, 2009
National News
Salmonella Recall Could Cost Peanut Producers $1 Billion
The effects of the widespread peanut butter recall could cost rural America's peanut...
International & Reinsurance News
Report: Japanese Insurers Sompo, NipponKoa to Merge
Japanese non-life insurers Sompo Japan Insurance and NipponKoa Insurance plan to merge,...
East News
Virginia Court Voids Malpractice Policy Due to Material Misrepresentation
In an unusual case, a federal court in Virginia has found that a law firm's malpractice...
West News
Injured Wyoming Workers, Families Get Workers’ Comp Boost
A bill increasing benefits for Wyoming workers injured on the job has been signed into...
Southeast News
Florida Officials Searching For Ways to Back Up Hurricane Fund
The state board that oversees the fund designed to pay homeowner claims in the event of...
Texas / South Central News
Insurance Fraud by Telemarketers Targeted in Texas
The chairman of the Texas Committee on Insurance Fraud says telemarketers continue to...
Midwest News
Former Missouri Gov. Blunt Claims Immunity From Defamation Suit
Attorneys for former Gov. Matt Blunt are citing executive privilege while asking an...