States With ‘No Pay, No Play’ Laws Lower Uninsured Motorists Rate December 4, 2012 A state’s percentage of uninsured motorists is affected by a no pay, no play law, albeit modestly. A new study...
New Jersey Governor Christie Seeks 100% FEMA Reimbursement for Sandy December 4, 2012 New Jersey Governor Chris Christie is asking the federal government to reimburse the state for 100 percent of emergency costs...
Supreme Court Denies Appeal of Kentucky Fen-Phen Lawyer December 4, 2012 The U.S. Supreme Court refused on Monday to hear an appeal by a Kentucky lawyer accused of cheating clients out...
Supreme Court Allows GM Workers’ Pension Claim Against State Street Bank December 4, 2012 The U.S. Supreme Court is allowing General Motors Co. employees whose pension plans lost money to pursue their case against...
More Workers Claiming Job Discrimination Over Language, Accents December 4, 2012 By Paul Foy More people in the workforce are claiming discrimination over their English-speaking ability or foreign accents, according to federal officials. Workplace...
Thousands Flee as Typhoon Bopha Blows into Philippines December 4, 2012 By Jim Gomez Thousands of villagers fled from their homes Monday as a strong typhoon roared closer to the southern Philippines, prompting authorities...
Court Finds Rating Agencies Not Liable on Toxic Mortgages December 4, 2012 By Jonathan Stempel Major credit rating agencies won a fresh legal victory on Monday when a federal appeals court rejected a lawsuit by...
Best’s Report on Bermuda Re/Insurers Sees over 10% ROE for 2012 December 4, 2012 There are still several weeks until the end of the year, but forecasts are unlikely to change very much as...
Highway Ceiling Collapse in Japan Kills 9 December 4, 2012 By Malcolm Foster Concrete ceiling slabs fell onto moving vehicles deep inside a long Japanese highway tunnel, and authorities confirmed nine deaths before...
Willis International Announces European Leadership Appointments December 4, 2012 Willis Group Holdings has announced a series of senior leadership appointments in its Willis International business unit, “focusing on its...