Insurance News from June 20, 2011
National News
Supreme Court Denies Huge Sex Bias Class Action Against Wal-Mart
The Supreme Court rejected a mammoth class-action lawsuit charging sex discrimination...
International & Reinsurance News
Ships Tossed Ashore by Japan Tsunami Rescued
More than a dozen ships heaved inland by Japan's tsunami in March sit with red bellies...
East News
New Jersey Town Approves Heliport for Powerbroker’s Firm
The Evesham, New Jersey Township Planning Board has approved a proposal to build a...
West News
Wave of Lawsuits Hits Calif. Retail Stores
Retail store operators may want to sit down for this one -- if they can find a chair....
Southeast News
Florida, Mississippi, Hawaii Sign Surplus Lines Tax Agreement
Florida, Mississippi and Hawaii have entered into an agreement that will allow them to...
Texas / South Central News
Texas Governor Vetoes Texting While Driving Bill
Texas Gov. Rick Perry vetoed 23 bills on June 17, including legislation that would have...
Midwest News
Illinois AG: Workers’ Comp Bill Doesn’t Go Far Enough
Illinois' attorney general has praised parts of the recently approved workers'...