Insurance News from August 07, 2013
National News
Doctors’ Fear of Lawsuits Trumps State Malpractice Tort Reforms
Medicare patients receive more diagnostic tests and emergency department referrals when...
International & Reinsurance News
MMA Railway to Stop Transporting Oil after Quebec Crash
The Montreal, Maine and Atlantic (MMA) railway company will stop transporting oil after...
East News
Washington Nationals Sue Crime Insurer Over Player’s Lie About Age
Major League Baseball's Washington Nationals sued an insurance company for $1 million...
West News
WCIRB Raises Advisory Pure Premium 3.4%
The Workers' Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau's Governing Committee voted...
Southeast News
Florida Sen. Fasano, Veteran on Insurance Legislation, Leaving for Tax Job
Florida Gov. Rick Scott is appointing maverick legislator Mike Fasano to the position...
Texas / South Central News
Texas-Based LevelFirst Adds Biskup as Senior VP
LevelFirst, a wholesale broker and managing general agency based in Dallas, Texas,...
Midwest News
Hub International in Chicago Passes from One Owner to Another
Ownership of the insurance broker Hub International is being passed from one private...