Insurance News from March 11, 2010
National News
U.S. Traffic Fatality Rate Fell to Lowest Ever Recorded in 2009
The number of overall traffic fatalities reported at the end of 2009 reached the lowest...
International & Reinsurance News
Aftershocks Rattle Chile, as New President is Sworn In; RMS Analysis
Sebastian Pinera's inauguration as Chile's new president was accompanied by a blunt...
East News
Maine Plaintiffs Lose Ruling in Light Cigarette Lawsuit
Smokers suing Philip Morris and its parent company over light cigarettes will have to...
West News
Calif. Earthquake Authority CEO Testifies In Support of Cat Insurance Bill
California Earthquake Authority CEO Glenn Pomeroy testified before the U.S. House of...
Southeast News
Florida Insurers Pin Hopes on Broad Bill Passed by Senate Panel
With the prospects for a controversial rate deregulation bill dimmed by Gov. Charlie...
Texas / South Central News
Worker’s Compensation Bill Passes Oklahoma Senate
The Oklahoma Senate has passed a bill aimed at worker's compensation system reform, SB...
Midwest News
National Interstate Adds 144 Companies to Group Programs in 2009
Richfield, Ohio-based National Interstate Insurance Company reports it experienced...