Insurance News from May 23, 2016
National News
Federal Reserve to Propose Lighter Capital Rules for Large Insurers Than Banks
U.S. insurers deemed big enough to threaten the financial system will probably face...
Pelvic Mesh Maker Alleges Doctors, Lawyers, Litigation Funders Schemed to Inflate Damage Claims
CEO’s Departure at Mortgage Insurer Radian May be Rival’s Opportunity to Acquire: Analyst
Insider ‘Secret Weapon’ Raiguel Named General Re CEO to Replace Montross
Berkshire Hathaway GUARD Adds Lawyers PL Program, Plans Other Product Launches
International & Reinsurance News
Rio Olympics Will Proceed – Despite Zika Epidemic: Munich Re Underwriter
Should the Olympics proceed in Rio de Janeiro in August as planned? With the lighting...
East News
New York Auditors Find $3.45M in Faulty Workers’ Comp Claims
New York auditors report preventing 206 incorrect claims for $1.85 million in workers'...
West News
Former California Claim Adjuster Pleads Guilty to Embezzling $289K
Elizabeth Louise Brown, 48, of Canyon Country, Calif., a former claims adjuster with...
Southeast News
Alabama Jury Awards $20M in Medical Malpractice Suit Against Hospital
A jury in northeast Alabama has returned a $20 million verdict against a local rehab...
Texas / South Central News
Texas Regulators Seek Data on Residential Property Hail Litigation
The Texas Department of Insurance has issued a data call to gather information about...
Midwest News
South Dakota Lawyer Says Auto Insurer Misled Him about Policy
The former lawyer for a car crash victim accused an auto insurance company of hiding a...