Insurance News from January 26, 2010
National News
U.S. Bans Texting by Drivers of Large Trucks, Buses
The U.S. government Tuesday banned hand-held "texting" by drivers of large commercial...
International & Reinsurance News
IPCC Acknowledges Himalayan Glacier Error; Defends Overall Assessment
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change has admitted that its Fourth Assessment...
East News
Spitale Insurance Agency Joins SAN Group
Spitale Insurance Agency of Baltic, Connecticut has joined the Satellite Agency Network...
West News
Oregon Emergency Service Volunteers Entitled to Workers’ Comp Benefits
Emergency service volunteers that are injured while assisting with a state of emergency...
Southeast News
Tennessee Court Says Insurer Not Liable for Damages in Sheriff Shooting
A Tennessee appellate court has ruled a county liability insurer doesn't have to pay $5...
Texas / South Central News
Oklahoma Governor Bans State Workers from Texting While Driving
Oklahoma Gov. Brad Henry signed an executive order banning state employees from texting...
Midwest News
Illinois Fines Insurance Agent, Agency $100K and Revokes Licenses
The Illinois Department of Insurance has revoked the licenses to sell insurance of...