Insurance News from May 11, 2009
National News
Obama to Propose Changes to Taxes on Estates, Punitive Damages
The Obama administration on Monday will propose raising nearly $60 billion over 10...
International & Reinsurance News
CII Study Finds Growing Need for European Migrant Financial Services
"More insurance and other financial policies that apply across Europe's national...
East News
Wal-Mart Pays $2M to Avoid Charges in New York Death Probe
Wal-Mart agreed Wednesday to pay nearly $2 million and improve safety at its 92 New...
West News
Santa Barbara Fire 65% Contained
A wildfire that began on May 5 in Santa Barbara County, Calif. continues to burn,...
Southeast News
Religious Group Seeks Exemption From Georgia Auto Insurance Law
The small community of Mennonites that multiplied along a web of dirt roads in rural...
Texas / South Central News
Arkansas High Court Denies Class-Action For Union Pacific Lawsuit
A lawsuit claiming Union Pacific pressured grieving families into settlements after...
Midwest News
Michigan Supreme Court to Hear Ban on Insurers’ Use of Credit Scoring
The Michigan Supreme Court has agreed to hear a case involving a ban on the use of...