Insurance News from December 22, 2014
National News
U.S. Seeks Up to $18B in Fines From BP Over Gulf Oil Spill
The government wants BP Plc to pay $16 billion to $18 billion in water-pollution fines...
International & Reinsurance News
No Change in XL Offer Says Catlin
A spokesperson at Catlin Group Limited's London office said that the "possible offer"...
East News
New Jersey Beach Owner Sues to Stop Dune Project
A major Jersey shore beach owner is suing the state, the federal government and the...
West News
Injured Snowboarder Can Sue, Oregon High Court Rules
The Oregon Supreme Court has ruled a ski resort's broad liability waiver cannot prevent...
Southeast News
Georgia Big ‘I’ Names Walsh As CEO
The Independent Insurance Agents of Georgia (IIAG) has named Michael T. Walsh as the...
Texas / South Central News
First Lawsuits Filed Over Fatal South by Southwest Crash in Austin
The first wave of victim lawsuits since four people died at the South by Southwest...
Midwest News
Nebraska Court: No Insurance Coverage for Woman Bitten by Dog
A woman who had part of her lower lip bitten off by a dog she was watching for friends...