Insurance News from August 30, 2011
National News
Irene Blamed for 38 Deaths; $20 Billion Economic Loss; Worst Flooding in Decades
New Jersey and Vermont struggled with their worst flooding in decades Monday, a day...
International & Reinsurance News
Tropical Storm Katia Forms in Eastern Atlantic
The Miami-based National Hurricane Center is currently tracking Tropical Storm Katia,...
East News
Vermont Flooding from Irene Take Its Toll: 3 Lives; Homes, Businesses Destroyed
Vermont residents surveyed washed out roads, swept-away bridges and destroyed homes and...
West News
Oregon Wildfires Threaten Homes
Weather conditions improved for firefighters trying to contain a 45,000-acre grass fire...
Southeast News
Florida Targets Check Cashing Firms for Aiding Workers’ Comp Fraud
Florida officials, law enforcement officers and trade groups are lining up in an effort...
Texas / South Central News
Texas Supreme Court: Bad Faith Claim Inconsistent with Worker’s Comp
The Texas Supreme Court has concluded that while bad faith claims against workers'...