Insurance News from May 04, 2016
National News
Medical Errors Now Third Leading Cause of Death in the U.S.: Study
Medical errors in the U.S. account for more than 250,000 deaths per year, which makes...
Q1 Saw Rate Decreases Continue in Commercial P/C: The Council
BP Relents on Gulf Seafood Processors’ Oil Spill Damages But Still Pursues Attorney
Buffett Has No Love for High-Priced Money Managers; Says Even a President Trump Couldn’t Derail U.S. Economy
CNA Reports Mixed Bag in Q1 Results; Profit Falls But Combined Ratios Improve
International & Reinsurance News
Japanese Insurers Expected to Continue U.S. Spending Spree: Investment Bankers
Japanese insurers made more than $18 billion worth of acquisitions in the U.S. last...
East News
Walsh Duffield Acquires Don Allen Agency in New York
Walsh Duffield Companies Inc., an independent insurance agency based in Buffalo, New...
West News
Trial Underway in Montana Lawsuit over Man’s Skateboarding Death
A trial is underway in a lawsuit over whether the city of Columbia Falls in Montana is...
Southeast News
South Carolina Issues Data Call of Risk Mitigation Policy Discounts
The South Carolina Department of Insurance (SCDOI) has issued a data call for property...
Texas / South Central News
Gulf States Fighting Metal Thefts from Ag Operations
A new group trying to reduce metal theft from agriculture operations in Mississippi,...
Midwest News
Immigrants, Homeless Used by Asbestos Contractors in Michigan, Report Shows
A newspaper says contractors are using immigrants, ex-cons, homeless people and...