Newsbriefs for December 2005

• $32 MILLION TO CONSTRUCTION WORKER:
• CONDO ASSOCIATIONS URGED, USE MEDIATION, SETTLE DISPUTES
• LANDLORDS CHALLENGE NEW LEAD LAW:
• GALLAGHER BACKS CAT FUND
• PORT AUTHORITY BOMBING RULING:
• MISS. FARM BUREAU MUTUAL INSURANCE DISSOLVING
• AGENT NOT LIABLE FOR NON-DISCLOSURE:
• BILLING GRACE PERIOD ENDS IN ALL BUT THREE COUNTIES
• SENATE REVIVES ‘FAIR SHARE’ REFORM:
• Jan. 1 Auto Rate Hike
• CHURCH OPPOSES SEX LAWSUIT EXTENSION:
• COMPANION PROPERTY STOPS NEW WORKERS’ COMP POLICIES
• COURT REVERSES $3M ASBESTOS AWARD:
• GOV. URGED TO VETO FLOODED VEHICLES BILL
• JOHNS HOPKINS RESPONSE CENTER:
• HOUSE BILLS
• INSURER TO PAY $8 MILLION:
• SENATE BILLS
• LACKING EARTHQUAKE INSURANCE:
• IIAT SURVEY SHOWS IMPROVEMENTS
• CUT IN PAYMENTS:
• PRESIDENT DECLARES ALASKA MAJOR DISASTER FOLLOWING FALL WEATHER
• STOP SMOKING OR LOSE JOB:
• NAMIC CONCERNED ABOUT OREGON’S SINGLE CONSTRUCTION LIABILITY INSURER
• WRONGFUL DEATH AGAINST DRUG MAKER
• AUTO PRODUCER REASSIGNMENTS DELAYED:
• IMMIGRANT LICENSE PLATES:
• ANOTHER INSURER LEAVES COAST:
• MED-MAL MERGER:
• $36.5 MILLION AWARD SETS RECORD:
• STATE FARM OF FLORIDA 8.6 PERCENT RATE REQUEST APPROVED
• CROP INSURANCE FOR AFRICAN FARMERS:
• DEER CLAIMS AVERAGE $1,700
• ADJUSTER GETS PRISON FOR FRAUD:
• WATER DAMAGED VEHICLES MUST BE ID’D
• DOI COPYING CHARGES:
• SUIT FILED OVER EXCESS FLOOD COVERAGE
• TORNADO DAMAGE ESTIMATE:
• FORMER BARTLESVILLE EMPLOYEE PLEADS GUILTY TO FRAUD
• WORKERS’ COMP FUND EXPENSES:
• HALLMARK FINANCIAL TO ACQUIRE TGA
• COURT DISMISSES CLAIMS IN SAFELITE SUIT:
• NEW ONLINE LICENSE SERVICE AVAILABLE FOR WASH. AGENTS AND BROKERS
• WORK-RELATED DEATHS:
• ATV SAFETY STANDARDS:
• LAWMAKERS ASK COLO. TO CRACK DOWN ON AUTO INSURANCE COMPANIES
• PROSELECT MED-MAL HIKE RECONSIDERED:
• DOI STAFFER AIDS KATRINA VICTIMS:
• Calif. Commissioner Announces Team in Bid for Lieutenant Governor
• AUTO REFORM DIFFERENCES:
• ALABAMA EXPECTS 50,000 CLAIMS
• UA RESEARCH: RISK OF FLOODING IN ARIZONA NOT AS SEVERE AS ESTIMATED
• OSHA CAVE-IN FINDING:
• FORMER COMMISSIONER DEBELLIS DIES
• EMPLOYERS, EMPLOYEES COULD BE HURT BY DISABILITY INCOME INSURANCE CHANGES
• SEPT. 11 AID LOST:
• EMA DIRECTOR ADDRESSES WEAKNESSES
• COLO. COMP PREMIUM TO DECREASE
• VICARIOUS LIABILITY AWARD:
• FAIA YOUNG AGENTS COUNCIL FORMED
• NO WORKERS’ COMP PREMIUM INCREASES SCHEDULED IN WASHINGTON
• $100 BILLION HURRICANE:
• MIAMI/DADE COUNTY YOUNG AGENTS
• SAFECO SEES AFTER-TAX LOSSES FROM WILMA AT $29 MILLION
• OIL SPILL LIABILITY RAISED:
• RESIDENTS URGED: REMOVE ORDINANCE
• AGENTS BACK EXPENSE FORMULA:
• SCID RISKS, RATES, EXPERT RESIGNS
• LEADER IN DEER CRASHES:
• PCI APPLAUDS GOVERNOR

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