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Ark. Workers’ Comp Costs Decline

Arkansas Insurance Commissioner Mike Pickens reported a 4.5 percent loss decrease in the state’s workers’ compensation voluntary insurance market. Workers’...

SHIELDS, BARNES FEATURED AT IIABA

National political columnist Mark Shields and Weekly Standard editor Fred Barnes will be featured commentators during a political roundtable at...

TX Updates Consumer Bill of Rights

Texas Insurance Commissioner Jose Montemayor has approved updates to a consumer bill of rights, which automobile and residential property insurers...

Diminished Value 3-Time Loser in La.

A Louisiana Circuit Court has reversed a trial court’s holding that an insurance company’s auto policy covered “diminished value claims,”...

AAI POINTS TO CONGRESS JEC STUDY

The Alliance of American Insurers has pointed to the U.S. Congress Joint Economic Committies (JEC) new study “The Economic Costs...

U.S. P/C Rates Still Increasing

Although the events of Sept. 11 accelerated the increase in U.S. commercial real estate insurance premiums, property and casualty insurance...

Frankel Pleads Guilty

Martin Frankel, who faced charges for reportedly defrauding insurers in five states of over $200 million, pled guilty in a...

ANDERSEN AGREES TO SETTLEMENT

A new chapter was unveiled in the Arthur Andersen battle with investors earlier this month as the company said it...

ARIZ. COMPANIES MAKE LIMITS

Following the lead of State Farm, Prudential Insurance will limit Arizona customers seeking new auto and homeowner’s coverage in order...

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