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GOV. WANTS HURRICANE REPORT:

Texas Gov. Rick Perry has directed state Homeland Security Director Steve McCraw to assess Texas’ ability to handle large-scale evacuations...

PAWTUCKET MUTUAL CANCELS IN N.Y.:

The New York Supreme Court recently affirmed the position of Rhode Island regulators that decisions on policy cancellations involving a...

LDI SAYS IVAN COSTS NEARLY $7.2M:

Louisiana Commissioner of Insurance Robert Wooley announced that the Louisiana Department of Insurance’s first estimate of Hurricane Ivan damage in...

N.J. APPROVES MIIX RECEIVERSHIP:

MIIX Insurance Co., a subsidiary of The MIIX Group in Lawrenceville, N.J., has been placed into receivership. The Superior Court...

TDI SEES IMPROVED LOSS RATIOS:

The Texas Department of Insurance reported that second quarter 2004 financial results submitted to TDI indicate a number of Texas...

PA. REVEALS MED MAL DETAILS:

Bucking tradition, a Lackawanna County, Pa., judge has ruled against a doctor who sought to keep the details of a...

AG SUES ID THEFT PROTECTION CO.:

The Oklahoma attorney general’s office filed a lawsuit against an Arizona telemarketing company after the company allegedly offered Oklahoma consumers...

R.I. MED-MAL HIKE SOUGHT:

Medical malpractice insurers in Rhode Island are seeking state approval for new rate hikes, over the protest of doctors who...

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