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JUDGE EXTENDS ALLSTATE INJUNCTION

Travis County, Texas, District Judge Stephen Yelenosky has extended until Dec. 12 an injunction prohibiting Allstate Insurance Company from denying...

SPRINKLER OPPOSITION:

Dozens of Massachusetts restaurants and private clubs are appealing a state mandate that they install sprinkler systems, arguing that they...

DOI OFFERS COUNSELING ON RX PROGRAM:

The North Dakota Insurance Department is assisting state Medicare recipients with counseling on choosing a prescription drug option, according to...

JOB CREATION:

A recent report on the Connecticut economy noted that while the state remains tops in per capita income, there has...

VESTA REINSURANCE TO COVER WILMA

Vesta Insurance of Birmingham, issued a statement saying it has complete reinsurance coverage for Hur-ricane Wilma claims in Florida. “As...

LEAD PAINT TRIAL:

Jury selection began in the retrial of Rhode Island’s landmark lawsuit against former manufacturers of lead paint. The trial, the...

WILMA VICTIMS TOLD TO USE CAUTION

Attorney Gen-eral Charlie Crist has advised Florid-ians to use extra caution when hiring workers to help clean up the damage...

MEDICAL MALPRACTICE MEASURE DEBATED

Washingtonians are debating a measure that seeks to lower liability costs and could drastically affect the state’s medical and insurance...

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