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Study: Obese workers drive up workers’ compensation costs Gaining too much weight can be as bad for an employer’s bottom...

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Ohio AG accuses U.S. companies of making, selling lead paint Ohio’s attorney general filed suit against 10 major U.S. chemical...

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95% of claims from 2006 Ind. hail storm closed, industry group says Industry trade group the Insurance Institute of Indiana...

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Insurers fight impression their big profits are at claimants’ expense The headline numbers were eye-popping: Allstate reported a record $5...

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Ill. insurer, Hortica, alerts public to data loss Florists’ Mutual Insurance Company (Hortica), an Illinois-based provider of employee benefits and...

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High gas prices won’t put a damper on travel and watersports Water sports enthusiasts, motorcyclists and RV roadsters aren’t going...

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Gov. Sanford, employers disappointed in S.C. reform The South Carolina Senate has passed workers’ compensation reform legislation but many observers...

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Florida system rates homes’ wind resistance Florida officials have developed a system to rate homes on their ability to withstand...

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State Farm begins promised review of Miss. Katrina claims The State Farm Insurance Co. announced the details of how Mississippi...

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Katrina homeowners’ lawyers cite e-mails as proof against State Farm E-mails sent by officials of an engineering firm that assessed...

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