Insurance News from October 21, 2009
National News
Study: Workers’ Compensation Public Options Outperform Private Industry
An insurance industry think tank has concluded that 25 public and quasi-public workers'...
International & Reinsurance News
Typhoon Lupit on Course to Hit Philippines; Rick Continues to Weaken
Catastrophe risk modeling firm AIR Worldwide warns that the Philippines are bracing for...
East News
Massachusetts Court Says Smokers’ Lawsuit Can Go Forward
Cigarette maker Philip Morris USA Inc. might have to pay for chest scans so long-time...
West News
New Mexico Drops Workers’ Compensation Rate
The New Mexico Department of Insurance has approved rate reductions in workers'...
Southeast News
Deadline Nears for for Georgia Workers Seeking Flood Income Assistance
Workers in eight Georgia counties have until Monday to file initial claims for federal...
Texas / South Central News
Texas Windstorm Insurance Proposed Rate Hike Rejected
The Texas Department of Insurance has rejected a request from the Texas Windstorm...
Midwest News
Indiana State to Name Business School for Insurance Executive
Indiana State University officials plan to name its business college for a Terre Haute...