Local Firms in Pennsylvania Take ‘Wait and See’ Approach to Health Care Law September 21, 2013 By Crissa Shoemaker DeBree, The Bucks County Courier Times The mandate that large employers provide health care coverage to their employees has been put off until 2015, but some...
N.J. Gov. Christie Defends Sandy Aid for Burned Boardwalk Businesses September 21, 2013 New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie on Sept. 18 defended his decision to use federal Superstorm Sandy recovery money to help...
EQECAT: Colorado Floods $2B in Economic Losses and Climbing September 20, 2013 By Don Jergler The floods in Colorado caused an estimated $2 billion in economic losses, according to a report from catastrophe modeling firm...
Connecticut’s Health Care Exchange Identifying Thousands of Potential Customers September 20, 2013 The chief marketing officer for Connecticut’s health care exchange says thousands of people are being identified as potential customers for...
PCS Shows How Cat Loss Estimates are Made, and Why They’re Important September 20, 2013 By Charles E. Boyle The Property Claims Services (PCS) unit of Verisk Insurance Solutions could be described as the ultimate end product of risk...
Connecticut Lawmaker Calls for More Privacy for Victims September 20, 2013 The horrifying video remains online for anyone to see: surveillance camera footage of 78-year-old Angel Arces Torres getting struck by...
New Jersey Cardiologist Accused of Fraudulent Billing September 20, 2013 A New Jersey cardiologist stands accused of stealing more than $52,000 by billing insurance companies for services that allegedly were...
New Jersey High Court Upholds Reliability of Alcotest September 20, 2013 New Jersey’s Supreme Court has rejected a challenge to the breath test used in drunken driving cases. Wednesday’s order by...
JLT to Acquire Towers Watson Reinsurance Brokerage Unit, Expand Into U.S. September 20, 2013 UK-based broker Jardine Lloyd Thompson Group plc (JLT) said it is acquiring the reinsurance brokerage business of New York-based Towers...
New Rules for Civil Settlement in Illinois: What Defendants and Insurers Need to Know September 20, 2013 By James Craney and Michael Haggerty On August 26, 2013, Gov. Quinn signed into law Public Act 098-0548, which amends the Illinois Code of Civil Procedure,...