Insurance News from May 02, 2013
National News
Crop Insurance Subsidies Encourage Farmers to Buy Too Much Coverage: Economist
U.S. farmers have collected a record $17 billion in crop insurance payments on...
International & Reinsurance News
EU Considering Action; Pope Comments after Bangladesh Building Disaster
The European Union is considering trade action against Bangladesh, which has...
East News
Prosthetics Industry Group Pledges to Assist Boston Bombing Amputees
A prosthetics industry group has pledged to provide artificial limbs at no cost to...
West News
New Mexico Applebee’s Sued Over Drunk Pedestrian’s Death
A Taos, N.M. restaurant is facing a lawsuit over allegations that it overserved a...
Southeast News
Florida Approves Cap on Physician-Dispensed Drugs for Workers’ Compensation
After years of struggling to rein in the cost of physician-dispensed drugs, Florida...
Texas / South Central News
Oklahoma Senate Sends Workers’ Comp Bill to Governor
The Oklahoma Senate has approved a Republican-backed plan to overhaul the state's...
Midwest News
Debate Stalls on Missouri Malpractice Liability Limits Legislation
An effort to reinstate Missouri's cap on noneconomic damages in medical malpractice...