Newsbriefs for November 2005

• GOV. NAMES MABE CEO OF COMP BUREAU:
• MONTANA STATE FUND EMPLOYEES TO GET PAYMENTS FOR MEETING GOALS
• LAWMAKERS PASS MED-MAL CAP BILL:
• MONTANA AUDITOR ADDS TWO COMPANIES IN CAPTIVE INSURANCE MARKET
• OIR ORDER PROTECTS WILMA VICTIMS
• USDA TO ASSESS WILMA’S CITRUS DAMAGE
• FAIA WEB SITE UPGRADED
• LAIA, CORAL INSURANCE SPOKESPERSONS ON S. FLA. RADIO TALK SHOW
• OFFICIALS WAITING TO RECEIVE FEDERAL HURRICANE ACCOUNTING
• RATE DECREASE GRANTED
• MOBILE HOME LAWSUIT DISMISSED
• ADJUSTING AHEAD OF SCHEDULE; GRACE PERIOD TO EXPIRE
• LAWMAKERS PASS KIDS’ HEALTH PLAN:
• DUA FILING DEADLINE DRAWS NEAR
• BALL STATE TARGETS MORE INSURANCE JOBS:
• FISHER WANTS TRIAL MOVED
• JURY AWARDS $720,000 FOR WRONGFUL DEATH:
• ALLSTATE PAYMENTS ON HOLD
• DOI HITS FELONIOUS BAIL BOND AGENTS:
• GOVERNOR’S MEASURES DEFEATED IN SPECIAL ELECTION
• HEALTH INSURANCE RISES FOR WORKERS:
• UA RESEARCH: RISK OF FLOODING IN ARIZONA NOT AS SEVERE AS ESTIMATED
• INSURERS NEED NOTICE ON CREDIT SCORES:
• INSURANCE EXPERT: MONTANA WORKERS’ COMPENSATION FUND NEEDS $14 MILLION
• HOUSE PASSES WHISTLEBLOWER ACT:
• LCPI TARGET OF COMPLAINTS
• NW SMOKERS TO PAY A SURCHARGE:
• BOND BUSINESSES SHUT DOWN
• AUDITOR MAY AXE INSURANCE TAX CREDIT:
• JUDGE EXTENDS ALLSTATE INJUNCTION
• SPRINKLER OPPOSITION:
• DOI OFFERS COUNSELING ON RX PROGRAM:
• CDI AMENDS PROPOSED “ACTION NOTICE” FILING REGULATIONS
• JOB CREATION:
• VESTA REINSURANCE TO COVER WILMA
• CALIFORNIA SUPREME COURT UPHOLDS INSURANCE COMMISSIONER’S AUTHORITY
• LEAD PAINT TRIAL:
• WILMA VICTIMS TOLD TO USE CAUTION
• MEDICAL MALPRACTICE MEASURE DEBATED
• NO TO GAY STANDING:
• AMICUS BRIEF ON VALUED POLICY LAW
• SAFECO INSURANCE CEO RETIRING; WILL RUN FOR U.S. SENATE
• ONLINE AUTO RATES:
• NATIONWIDE AUDITING HURRICANE CLAIMS
• HAWAII INSURANCE DIVISION APPROVES 18.2 PERCENT WORKERS’ COMP DECREASE
• PREMIUM SUBSIDIES FOR PHYSICIANS:
• GOV. BUSH SUPPORTS DISASTER PROGRAM
• ARIZONA AUTO INSURANCE RATES RISING
• BETTER MEDICAL MARKET:
• MCCARTY WON’T APPROVE ALLSTATE REQUEST
• JUDGE RULES INSURANCE CARRIER DOESN’T HAVE TO PAY CLEARONE
• COMMISSIONER REDMER EXITS:
• NAMIC APPLAUDS ASSOCIATIONS’ ROLE IN SHAPING PUBLIC POLICY
• SEDANS LOSE APPEAL:
• IIAG OFFERS FLOOD INSURANCE EDUCATION
• DWI CASES THROWN OUT:
• MEDICAL ASSURANCE CO. DROPS RATES
• HAMPTON TAKES OVER:
• ATTORNEY GENERAL TARGETS SCAMS
• “KNIGHT” SUES DINNER THEATER:
• HURRICANE PLANS TWEAKED
• SEGAL RULED COMPETENT FOR SENTENCING:
• 2006 COMP RATES RELEASED

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