North Carolina Court Weighs If Municipalities Charging Fees Forfeit Immunity March 14, 2012 By Emery P. Dalesio At a time when businesses have taken on traditional government tasks, from running schools to space launches, North Carolina’s Supreme...
Michigan Agency Plans Workplace Safety Rules Changes March 14, 2012 A state office is making hundreds of recommendations to eliminate Michigan workplace safety regulations that exceed federal standards. The report...
FastComp.com Adds Workers’ Compensation Coverage in Ten States March 14, 2012 Ten new states now have access to workers’ compensation coverage from FastComp.com. The states are Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska,...
Securities Fraud Settlements in 2011 Were Lowest in Decade March 14, 2012 By Jonathan Stempel Angry investors are seeing far fewer financial benefits from lawsuits accusing corporate America of securities fraud, but may be on...
Chartis Teams Up with Sterling & Sterling to Offer Total Body Pac March 14, 2012 The programs division of Chartis is collaborating with Sterling & Sterling Inc. to provide a new product for salons, day...
ABI Warns UK Homeowners of Subsidence Risks from Drought March 14, 2012 The Association of British Insurers (ABI) is urging homeowners not to worry unnecessarily, but to be aware of the ongoing...
Ultimate Risk Solutions Names Nicolini Senior Advisor for Europe March 14, 2012 Ultimate Risk Solutions, LLC, (URS) announced that Riccardo Nicolini, a long-time senior executive of Assicurazioni Generali, one of Italy’s largest...
Hannover Re Board Approves Legal Change to Societas Europaea March 14, 2012 The Supervisory Board of Hannover Rückversicherung AG (Hannover Re) has approved a resolution of the Executive Board to transform the...
Cost of Obama Healthcare Law Lowered Under Latest Congressional Analysis March 14, 2012 By David Lawder The estimated net costs of expanding healthcare coverage under President Barack Obama’s landmark restructuring have been reduced by $48 billion...
Number of Vehicles Failing Inspection in North Carolina Triples March 14, 2012 A report from the Division of Motor Vehicles has found that the number of vehicles filing safety inspections in North...