Insurance News from July 09, 2010
National News
Small Businesses Pay 33% of Rising Tort Costs Out-of-Pocket
A new study from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce shows that small businesses shoulder a...
International & Reinsurance News
Lloyd’s Won’t Insure or Reinsure Petroleum Shipments for Iran
Lloyd's of London will not insure or reinsure petroleum shipments going into Iran, the...
East News
3 in New York Charged with Stealing $500K from Insurers Over 10 Years
Police in Colonie, N.Y. have arrested three people -- including an insurer claims...
West News
High Court Backs Reno Hospital in Malpractice Case
The Nevada Supreme Court has ruled that hospitals are not strictly liable for...
Southeast News
Imperial Sugar to Pay $4 Million Fine for Deadly Georgia Blast
Imperial Sugar has agreed to pay more than $4 million in fines for safety violations at...
Texas / South Central News
LWCC Reducing Overall Rates by 4.1%
Louisiana Workers' Compensation Corporation (LWCC) announced tthat it will implement an...
Midwest News
Michigan Supreme Court Lifts Ban on Use of Credit Scores by Insurers
The Michigan Supreme Court has ruled that the Granholm Administration exceeded its...