Insurance News from December 20, 2010
National News
Property, Violent Crimes Decline in U.S. in First Half 2010: FBI
The nation experienced a 6.2 percent decrease in the number of violent crimes and a 2.8...
International & Reinsurance News
Snow, Ice Disrupt pre-Christmas Travel in Europe; Many Flights Cancelled
Europe saw little respite on Sunday from the Arctic conditions that closed airports and...
East News
Sledding Banned in 1 Pennsylvania Park, Restricted in Another
A western Pennsylvania town has banned sledding in a popular park and voted to lay out...
West News
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. Acquires Aviation Insurance Holdings
Itasca, Ill.-based Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. has announced the acquisition of...
Southeast News
Florida Case Is Next Test for Health Care Law
Attorneys for 20 states fighting the new federal health care law told a judge last week...
Texas / South Central News
Appeals Court Rejects $21M Katrina Settlement
A federal appeals court has rejected a $21 million settlement of Hurricane Katrina...
Midwest News
Judge Orders Ex-Owners of Iowa Kosher Plant to Pay $2M
A federal judge has ordered members of the family that owned a kosher slaughterhouse in...