Newsbriefs for May 2004

• JURY RULES FOR SWISS RE IN WTC CASE:
• OKLAHOMA HAILSTORM DAMAGES EXCEED $75M:
• PLACING AUTO BUSINESS IN ILL. SURPLUS MARKET MAY GET EASIER:
• IIASA, TWIA WINDSTORM WORKSHOP:
• DOI CONSOLIDATION, MED-MAL ALSO ON ILL. DOCKET:
• MONTANA MAY HAVE TO PAY PRE-1990 WORKERS’ COMP CLAIMS:
• SEGAL SUPPORTERS START WEB SITE:
• OCTOBER WILDFIRE SURVIVORS FILE CLASS ACTION SUIT AGAINST INSURANCE COMPANIES:
• IOWA PASSES NCOIL MODEL, TORT LIMITS:
• CEA FORGES HISTORIC REINSURANCE PACT:
• FLORIDA GOV. BUSH INKS PREMIUM TAX DATABASE LEGISLATION:
• CIWA CHANGES VENUE FOR ANNUAL MEETING:
• ALFA CORP. ESTIMATES STORM LOSSES OF MORE THAN $10 MILLION:
• UPDATE ON PAWTUCKET MUTUAL:
• MOCK TRIAL ADDRESSES ELECTRONIC SIGNATURE USE:
• CONN. TERROR EXCLUSION SIGNING:
• IIANC SHIPS GOODS TO TROOPS:
• MAINE MAP LAW SIGNED:
• N.C. RESIDENTS URGED TO PREPARE FOR HURRICANE SEASON; ATLANTIC BASIN FORECAST RELEASED:
• INSURER SUES BOSTON CHURCH:
• AIR’s SEVERE THUNDERSTORM MODEL KEY COMPONENT TO NEW PERIL-BASED FLA. HOMEOWNERS RATES:
• CHI-CHI’S CLAIMS MEDIATED:
• REPORT SAYS HIGHWAY DEATHS ROSE IN 2003:
• N.J. ALLOWS CREDIT SCORES:
• LOUISIANA AGENT SHUT DOWN:
• NO FALSE ALARMS IN N.J. DORMS:
• FIREFIGHTER GETS INDICTED TWICE:
• N.Y. CAR LEASING TAKES TO AIRWAVES:
• TDI TO HOLD COMPLIANCE CLASSES:
• N.J. AGENTS’ LOBBY HAILED:
• LA. WORKER INJURY REPORT ISSUED:
• FEMA BENDS ON N.Y. CITY CLAIMS:
• PECORARO PLEADS GUILTY:
• INSURBANC REPORTS BANK DEALS:
• RODRIGUEZ ADMITS COMP FRAUD:
• OHIO GOV. SIGNS MED-MAL BILL:
• MAJORITY OF OCTOBER FIRE INSURANCE CLAIMS RESOLVED:
• ILL. APPEALS COURT QUASHES DIMINISHED VALUE CLAIM:
• MONTANA COMMISSIONER SAYS HOMEOWNERS INSURANCE RATES LEVELING OFF:
• MO. HIGH-RISK COMP POOL GETS 3.7 PERCENT RATE CUT:
• INSURER THAT TRIGGERED NEVADA MALPRACTICE CRISIS PAYS $1 MILLION:
• CONNING: BIGGER BUCKS, FEWER M&As:
• AIA OPPOSES REGULATION TO RESTRICT INSURER’S USE OF CREDIT INFORMATION IN WYOMING:
• RIMS: COMMERCIAL PROPERTY, GL RATES FALLING:
• MANDATED MEDICAL COVERAGE BILL IN COLORADO GOES DOWN:
• CIAB SURVEY SHOWS Q1 COMMERCIAL P/C EASING:
• R.I. LEAD DEADLINE A WORRY:
• CIAB PROCEEDS TO DISMISS W. VA. LAWSUIT AFTER STATE’S DECISION:
• CONN. EYES OUTSOURCING PENALTIES:
• TORT REFORM BILL MOVING IN GEORGIA LEGISLATURE:
• N.H. GETS SECURITY FUNDS:
• TENNESSEE SENATE REPUBLICANS READY FOR WORKERS’ COMP REFORM:
• MASS. ‘INSURED LOCATION’ DEFINED:
• GOP INTRODUCES ASBESTOS LITIGATION REFORM IN U.S. SENATE:
• MAINE NONRENEWALS UPHELD:
• TEXAS AGENCY FINED $250K:
• MARYLAND SEIZES MUTUAL:
• LA. OWES $1.2M TO FAILED INSURER:
• ABSENTEE DAD GETS WTC BENEFITS:
• TEXAS AG SETTLES WITH INSURERS:
• N.J. SUIT OK DESPITE WAIVER:
• UNDER SUPERVISION IN OKLAHOMA:

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