Insurance News from September 17, 2010
National News
Judge Urges BP Oil Disaster Litigants to Settle, Avoid Trial
The U.S. judge overseeing the hundreds lawsuits filed by shrimpers, restaurateurs and...
International & Reinsurance News
Hurricane Karl Bears Down on Mexico’s Gulf Coast
Hurricane Karl bore down on Mexico's central Gulf Coast on Friday, threatening to cause...
East News
Lawsuit: Gas Drilling Fluid Ruined Pennsylvania Water Wells
Thirteen families in the heart of the gas-rich Marcellus Shale say their water wells...
West News
Agents to Calif. State Fund: Please Pay Commissions
Insurance agents and brokers want the California State Compensation Insurance Fund to...
Southeast News
Gulf Hurricane Insurance Bill Unlikely to Pass, Again
In Pascagoula, Miss., on the Gulf Coast, agent Laverne Nelson has to get windstorm...
Texas / South Central News
New Orleans Judge Handling BP Oil Cases a ‘Straight Shooter’
The judge overseeing hundreds of lawsuits spurred by BP Plc's Gulf of Mexico oil spill...
Midwest News
Michigan Considers Repeal of New Drivers’ Fees
The Michigan House this week took a step toward repealing parts of a law that imposes...