Insurance News from January 27, 2012
National News
Increase in U.S. Tort Costs Driven by Gulf Oil Spill: Study
The April 2010 Deepwater Horizon drilling rig explosion and resulting oil spill in the...
International & Reinsurance News
Costa Cruises Offers Settlements to Passengers
Costa Cruises has offered to pay 11,000 euros ($14,500) in compensation to each of the...
East News
Safety Groups Say Teen Traffic Deaths Rising in Virginia
Safety groups are urging teenage drivers in Virginia to wear seat belts and slow down...
West News
Industry Report Card: California Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones
Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones marked his first full year in office recently by...
Southeast News
Florida Lawmakers Reject Bad-Faith Reform Bill
Business groups in Florida saw their efforts to reform the state's bad-faith law end...
Texas / South Central News
Oklahoma Company Sued Over Accident That Hurt Teens
The parents of two teenagers who were severely injured in a grain elevator accident in...
Midwest News
Kansas Farmers Rack Up $1B in Insurance Claims After Drought
Kansas farmers have claimed nearly $1 billion in insurance to offset crop losses caused...