Insurance News from July 01, 2009
National News
Reinsurance Market Remains Stable; Rates Steady, Reports Guy Carpenter
Upward pressure on property/catastrophe reinsurance rates in the U.S. eased at the July...
International & Reinsurance News
Lowery Resigns as President of Lloyd’s North America
LoriAnn Lowery has resigned her position as the President of Lloyd's North America...
East News
Dad, Son and Co-Worker Killed in Putrid NYC Well
A man, his son and a co-worker hired to clean a putrid dry well at a waste transfer...
West News
Employers Direct Stops Writing Workers’ Comp Insurance in California
Citing the strain of escalating medical costs on the workers' compensation system,...
Southeast News
Mississippi Again Subsidizes Wind Insurance Pool Rates
Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour has signed legislation to help control insurance costs...
Texas / South Central News
Insurer Group Asks Louisiana Governor to Veto Workers’ Comp Bill
The Property Casualty Insurers Association of America (PCI) has asked Gov. Bobby Jindal...
Midwest News
S.D. Company Liable for Accident Caused by Drunk Underage Worker
The South Dakota Supreme Court has ruled that if an employer provides an underage...