Insurance News from May 31, 2011
National News
Storm Scientists Assess Year’s Series of Deadly Tornadoes
Storm science has greatly improved tornado warnings in recent years. But if that's led...
International & Reinsurance News
Will Next Big Nat Cat Turn Cycle? ‘Maybe’ Say Reinsurance CEOs
The reinsurance world has always been a bit arcane, but rarely to the extent it appears...
East News
$10M Awarded to Girl in Philly Drug Lawsuit
A Philadelphia jury has awarded $10 million to a 13-year-old girl after deciding that...
West News
Ariz. Insurance Premiums Written Decline
Property/casualty insurance premiums written in Arizona have declined in 2009 to $7.6...
Southeast News
Alabama Lawmakers Advance Bills Curbing Lawsuits
The Alabama Legislature has taken another step toward erasing the state's one-time...
Texas / South Central News
Demise of Windstorm Agency Overhaul Prompts Special Session in Texas
Texas lawmakers were unable to come to terms on an overhaul of the state-backed insurer...
Midwest News
President Obama Consoles Tornado-Ravaged Missouri City
Exactly a week after the Missouri city of Joplin was nearly leveled by the deadliest...