Insurance News from August 21, 2009
National News
$1 Billion Suit Against AIG Over Workers’ Compensation Dismissed
American International Group Inc. won dismissal of a federal lawsuit accusing the...
International & Reinsurance News
Hurricane Bill Continues on Course; Bermuda on Alert
Hurricane Bill continues to follow the trajectory forecast by the National Hurricane...
East News
State Auto Offering Coverage in Connecticut
The State Auto Insurance Cos. has introduced personal lines products in Connecticut. In...
West News
Surplus Lines Group Contests Montana’s Right to Stamping Fees
The surplus lines industry is taking issue with the Montana Commissioner of Securities...
Southeast News
Florida Workers’ Compensation Insurers Propose 6.8% Rate Cut
Florida workers' compensation insurers are recommending an overall average rate...
Texas / South Central News
Houston-Galveston Officials Say Proposed Recovery Plan Is Unfair
Officials from the Houston-Galveston area have said that a state proposal that would...
Midwest News
Cleanup Starts After Tornadoes, Storms Slam Midwest States
Residents began cleaning up Aug. 20 after tornadoes and severe storms slammed a large...