Insurance News from May 17, 2010
National News
U.S. Being Bankrupted By Disasters, Professor Tells Federal Reserve
America is emerging from a deep recession caused by financial messes on Wall Street,...
International & Reinsurance News
Volcanic Ash Grounds European Flights
Volcanic ash from Iceland caused widespread disruption at airports in Britain and other...
East News
Injured Passenger Can Sue Airline for Negligence in State Court
A disabled passenger who fell and injured himself while exiting a commuter plane in...
West News
Calif. Agent, Insurer Groups Discuss Homeowners Replacement Cost Regs
To alleviate concerns about homeowner under-insurance, the California Department of...
Southeast News
Mississippi Governor Vetoes $20 Million for Wind Insurance Pool
Gov. Haley Barbour on Friday rejected a proposal to put a $20 million subsidy into a...
Texas / South Central News
Arkansas Church Awarded $43.6M in Unlicensed Insurance Case
A federal jury has awarded a Jonesboro, Ark., church $43.6 million in its lawsuit...
Midwest News
Corps Raises 100-Year Flood Estimate for Fargo, North Dakota
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has raised its 100-year flood estimate for the Red...