Progressive Insurance reports it has received a U.S. patent for one of its methods of processing vehicle damage claims, which...
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The insurance ratings organization A.M. Best Co. has released reports it says will help buyers of insurance learn about insurers’...
The number of subprime-related lawsuits filed in federal courts is dramatically outpacing the savings and loan litigation of the early...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has released a proposed regulation that promises to foster Patient Safety...
Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services has issued a blanket bulletin outlining the rating actions, which it notes are “mostly unfavorable,”...
U.S. Transportation Secretary Mary E. Peters today sent legislation to Congress that she said seeks greater flexibility for states to...
A.M. Best Co. has placed the financial strength rating (FSR) of A++ (Superior) and issuer credit ratings (ICR) of “aa+”...
President Bush’s proposed budget would include millions more in funding to improve hurricane forecasts and further research the storms, a...
Stamford, Conn.-based General Star Management Co. is consolidating its Excess and Primary units into a new Casualty Division. “Clients will...
Farmington, Conn.-based Darwin Professional Underwriters, Inc. reports it has signed a marketing relationship with Agency Specialty Product Network Insurance Services,...