Insurance News from October 25, 2010
National News
High Unemployment Rate a Drag on Workers’ Compensation Insurers
The weak outlook for U.S. employment could hurt insurers that cover work-related...
International & Reinsurance News
Hurricane Richard Hits Belize; Could Reach Mexico’s Oil Fields
Hurricane Richard struck the tiny Central American nation of Belize Sunday, blowing...
East News
New York AG Sues FedEx Over Independent Contractor Classifications
New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo is suing Federal Express' ground package...
West News
Agents Put $300,000 Behind Wash. Workers’ Comp System Privatization
A recent poll shows that Washingtonians are divided over whether to open the state...
Southeast News
Alabama Wind Pool: No New Policies on Buildings Built Over Water
The state's insurer of last resort, the Alabama Insurance Underwriting Association,...
Texas / South Central News
Texas Credit Repair Firms Charged with Unlawful, Deceptive Practices
Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott has charged two El Paso companies with unlawfully...
Midwest News
Ohio DOI Receives $1.1M Consumer Assistance Grant
The Ohio Department of Insurance is receiving a $1.1 million consumer assistance grant...