Insurance News from November 30, 2010
National News
Senate Fails in Attempts to Repeal Health Law Provision on 1099 Tax
Efforts to repeal what is widely seen as a burdensome tax provision in the new federal...
International & Reinsurance News
Catastrophes Cost World $222 Billion in 2010: Swiss Re
According to initial estimates from Swiss Re's sigma research team, worldwide economic...
East News
High Court Sides with New York City Police in 2005 Shootout
New York City police officers were justified in shooting at an armed suspect on a...
West News
Calif. Regulators Announce 2011 Workers’ Comp Assessment Rates
The California Department of Industrial Relations (DIR) has calculated the 2011...
Southeast News
Insurer Wants Ex-Judge Off Mississippi Lawyer Case
An insurance company wants former Mississippi Supreme Court Justice Oliver Diaz kicked...
Texas / South Central News
Louisana AG Disputes BP Fund’s Push for Claimant Release of Rights
In a letter dated Nov. 17, 2010, Louisiana Attorney General Buddy Caldwell challenged...
Midwest News
Auto, Homeowners Insurance Costs in Ohio Well Below National Average
Ohio consumers pay $226 less for homeowners insurance than the U.S. average and nearly...