Insurance News from June 24, 2013
National News
P/C Insurers Turned Profit on Underwriting in Q1, Attained Record Surplus
First quarter results for U.S. property/casualty insurers show they made a profit on...
International & Reinsurance News
Calgary Flood Caused Power Outages May Last Months; Insurance Coverage Minimal
Power outages in the Canadian oil capital of Calgary could last for weeks or even...
East News
Delaware Legislature Adopts Workers’ Compensation Reform Bill
Delaware lawmakers last week passed workers' comp reform legislation (HB 175) that...
West News
Alaska Workers’ Comp Board Seeks Ways To Reduce Costs
The Alaska Workers Compensation Board sought public input on rising costs in the last...
Southeast News
Federal Judge Criticizes But Upholds Mississippi Damages Cap
A federal judge has upheld Mississippi's cap of $500,000 on non-economic damages in...
Texas / South Central News
Texas Town Sues Plant Owner Over Fertilizer Blast
Officials of the small Texas town devastated by an April 17 fertilizer plant blast that...
Midwest News
North Dakota’s Workers’ Comp Agency to Send Employers Refunds
North Dakota's workers' compensation program will send employers nearly $160 million in...