Insurance News from May 01, 2009
National News
Former Gen Re Exec Gets 1-Year Sentence
A former executive at General Re Corp. has been sentenced to a year in prison for his...
International & Reinsurance News
Captain Phillips Tells Congress Arming Crews Could Help Fight Pirates
Richard Phillips, the U.S. ship captain held hostage by Somali pirates, told Congress...
East News
Maryland Yard Tractor Sparks Fire that Causes $400K in Damage
Maryland officials say a lawn tractor's hot engine started a fire that destroyed a...
West News
Nevada Lawmakers Discuss Identity Theft Prevention Plan
A Nevada Senate panel was urged to support an Assembly-approved plan that would help...
Southeast News
Katrina Fraud Allegations Against Mississippi Mayor Detailed
Gulfport, Mississippi Mayor Brent Warr, the highest-ranking public official charged...
Texas / South Central News
La. Bond Broker’s ‘Straw Man’ Gets Probation
A California man described by prosecutors as a "straw man" for a convicted felon's...
Midwest News
Indiana Legislation Penalizes ID Thieves
An Indiana bill that would strengthen protections against identity theft is poised to...