Insurance News from September 21, 2011
National News
Consumers Not Required to Arbitrate Warranty Claims with Car Dealers: Court
A federal appeals court handed car owners a victory by striking down a requirement that...
International & Reinsurance News
Lloyd’s Reports Billion Dollar First Half Loss Due to Catastrophes
As had been more or less predicted, Lloyd's posted a £697 million [$1.094 billion]...
East News
Massachusetts Family Settles Last Wrongful Death Lawsuit from 9/11
The last wrongful death lawsuit remaining from the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks has been...
West News
In Wake of Reno Tragedy, Insurers Draw Distinctions Between Air Races and Airshows
With an 11th fatality declared as a result of the crash at the National Championship...
Southeast News
Bill Would Funnel Fines Paid by BP to Gulf States
U.S. Senators Thad Cochran (R-Miss.) and Roger Wicker (R-Miss) say they are hopeful...
Texas / South Central News
Texas Mutual Announces Safety Group for Oil and Gas Industry
Texas Mutual Insurance Co. announced a new workers' compensation safety group: Texas...
Midwest News
Insurer Says Exclusion Bars Payment in Nebraska Pastor’s Death
An insurance company specializing in policies for churches is asking a federal court to...