Insurance News from October 26, 2015
National News
Using Hands-Free Technology While Driving Is ‘Surprisingly’ Risky: AAA Research
Mental distractions can persist for as long as 27 seconds after dialing, changing music...
International & Reinsurance News
Mexico Losses from Hurricane Patricia ‘Won’t Exceed $200 Million:’ AIR Analysis
Catastrophe modeling firm AIR Worldwide estimates that insured losses to onshore...
East News
N.J. Lawmakers: FEMA Maps May Have Exaggerated Flood Risk Across State
New Jersey's Congressional delegation members sent a letter to the Federal Emergency...
West News
Guy Carpenter Says Wildfire Losses May Exceed $1.75B
A briefing from Guy Carpenter & Company, LLC on Monday shows more than 9 million...
Southeast News
Former West Virginia Mine Worker Talks Safety Shortcuts in Blankenship Trial
A key government witness testified in West Virginia that prosecutors had threatened to...
Texas / South Central News
Safety Experts: Oklahoma Quakes a National Security Threat
In the months after Sept. 11, 2001, as U.S. security officials assessed the top targets...
Midwest News
Kansas to See Lower Workers’ Comp Insurance Rates
Kansas Insurance Commissioner Ken Selzer says about 65,000 businesses in the state will...