Insurance News from February 12, 2010
National News
Democrats Seize on Wellpoint’s 39% Rate Hike to Renew Reform Effort
Health insurer WellPoint Inc. defended its rate hike of up to 39 percent for certain...
International & Reinsurance News
Lloyds Banking Group to Sell its 70% Stake in Online Insurer esure
The UK's Lloyds Banking Group is selling its 70 per cent stake in online insurer esure,...
East News
RIMS Says New York Pay-Disclosure Rules Don’t Go Far Enough
The Risk and Insurance Management Society Inc. (RIMS) says pay-disclosure regulations...
West News
Wyoming Aims To Ban Texting While Driving
The Wyoming Legislature has given its first approval to a bill that would prohibit the...
Southeast News
Florida Court Overturns $12 Million Drunk Driving Verdict Against School
A Florida appeals court has reversed a $12 million verdict against a Miami archdiocesan...
Texas / South Central News
Louisiana Recovered $8.2M for Insurance Consumers in 2009
Louisiana Insurance Commissioner Jim Donelon announced that the Department of Insurance...
Midwest News
Fremont Michigan InsuraCorp Plans Expansion Into Wisconsin
Property/casualty insurer Fremont Michigan InsuraCorp, Inc. said it expects to report...