9/11 Responders Far From NYC Seek Compensation September 9, 2013 By David B. Caruso They weren’t exposed to anywhere near the same level of ash, grit and fumes, but emergency workers who rushed to...
Workers’ Compensation Loss Costs Going Down Again in Kentucky September 9, 2013 Workers’ compensation loss costs used by insurers in figuring rates to charge employers are going down for the eighth straight...
Delaware Workers’ Compensation Task Force Reconvenes September 9, 2013 Delaware’s Workers’ Compensation Task Force reconvened last Friday for its first meeting since Gov. Jack Markell signed the group’s recommendations...
Kentucky Insurance Commissioner Probes Humana’s Letters on Obamacare September 9, 2013 Officials with the Tennessee Department of Insurance say they are investigating after getting complaints about letters sent by Humana Inc....
West Virginia Supreme Court Weighs Municipal Liability for Dog Attack Death September 9, 2013 The state Supreme Court has been asked to decide whether the Monroe County Commission and a dog warden are responsible...
Mississippi to Create Small Business Health Insurance Exchange September 9, 2013 By Jeff Amy Mississippi Insurance Commissioner Mike Chaney plans to move ahead with a health insurance exchange for small businesses after federal officials...
Florida Tobacco Ruling Applies in Federal Cases, Court Says September 9, 2013 By Bob Van Voris Reynolds American Inc.’s R.J. Reynolds Tobacco unit lost its bid to overturn jury verdicts over smoking-related deaths after arguing that...
New Capital in Reinsurance Industry Could Reach $100B in 5 Years: Aon September 9, 2013 By Oliver Suess The reinsurance industry may attract about $100 billion of new capital from alternative sources over the next five years as...
Swiss Re ‘Not Alarmed’ by New Capital September 9, 2013 Swiss Re expects natural catastrophe pricing rates to stabilize in 2014 after a decline this year, with demand for the...
Bank of America, Merrill Settle Gender Bias Claims for $39M September 9, 2013 By Jonathan Stempel Bank of America Corp. agreed to pay $39 million to settle a gender bias lawsuit by female brokers who claimed...