Insurance News from March 03, 2010
National News
National Flood Insurance Program Temporarily Restored
The U.S. Senate last night passed legislation that includes an extension of the federal...
International & Reinsurance News
Chile Steps up Search for Victims in Quake-hit Areas
Chilean rescue crews fanned out with sniffer dogs Wednesday around quake-ravaged cities...
East News
Mass. AG Coakley Opposes Proposed Workers’ Compensation Rate Hike
Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley said she opposes an insurance industry...
West News
Poll: Hand-Held Cell-Phone Use Continues to Rise in Washington
As Washington state legislators consider strengthening cell-phone and texting-related...
Southeast News
Rental Car Firm Vicarious Liability Case Reaches Florida Supreme Court
An accident victim's lawyer this week urged the Florida Supreme Court to rule that...
Texas / South Central News
Amerisafe Net Income Rises Despite Premium Decreases in Q4 2009
DeRidder, La.-based workers' compensation insurer Amerisafe Inc. reported net income of...
Midwest News
Regulators: Captive Insurance Now a Billion-Dollar Industry in Missouri
The captive insurance market in Missouri has seen explosive growth in the past year,...