Insurance News from September 30, 2011
National News
Nationwide, Harleysville CEOs Reassure Agents: Merger All About Growth
The merger of insurer Nationwide Mutual with regional carrier Harleysville Mutual is...
International & Reinsurance News
IAIS Study Indicates Big Insurers May Not Face Same Capital Rules as Banks
Insurance companies judged too big to fail are likely to face different rules than...
East News
D.C. Metro Sues Insurer Lexington for $13M Over Lost Revenue
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority has recently filed a lawsuit against its...
West News
Workers’ Compensation Rate Hike for Oregon
The Department of Consumer and Business Services announced the pure premium rate for...
Southeast News
Nursing Home Case Spotlights West Virginia’s Malpractice Damages Cap
Lawyers for a West Virginia nursing home are preparing to take a case to the state's...
Texas / South Central News
Agriculture Losses from Texas Wildfires Adding Up
In addition to the $5.2 billion in agricultural losses as a result of the drought in...
Midwest News
Plaintiffs Notch Legal Win in Illinois Cigarette Suit
The Illinois Supreme Court has cleared the way for plaintiffs' attorneys to push that a...