Insurance News from February 18, 2011
National News
Fear of Lawsuits Drives Doctors to Order Tests: Study
CT scans, MRIs and other pricey imaging tests are often more for the doctor's benefit...
International & Reinsurance News
UK Government Announces Financial Regulatory Changes; ABI, Lloyd’s Comment
The UK's Conservative government recently announced the long awaited regulatory reform...
East News
Philadelphia Suit Alleges U.S. Catholic Leaders Failed to Protect Kids
A civil lawsuit filed this week against the Archdiocese of Philadelphia by a man who...
West News
Washington Workplace Fatalities Climb 32%
Workplace deaths in Washington state climbed in 2010, with 86 men and women killed due...
Southeast News
State Farm Florida Cites Sinkhole Claims in Rate Hike Bid
Citing sinkhole losses and higher operating expenses, State Farm Florida asked state...
Texas / South Central News
Texas Judge, a State Farm Customer, Withdraws from Overcharges Case
A Texas judge who's a State Farm Insurance customer has withdrawn from hearing the...
Midwest News
Michigan Man Slips Up in Trip-and-Fall Case
A man who tripped and fell has lost his lawsuit against Michigan's Bay City because he...