National News
News for December 2005
December 30, 2005
- FEMA Explains Flood Insurance Program Appeals Process Following Hurricanes
Price Surges - What Influences a Surge After a CAT Strikes?- FEMA: Pre-Disaster Mitigation Means Savings on Disaster Expenditures
- Aflac Duck Pitches In at Home to Assist Injured Policyholder
December 29, 2005
December 28, 2005
- Insurers' Income, Surplus Rise Despite Record Catastrophe Losses
- As Tax Season Approaches, Accountants Reminded of Liability Risks
- The SCI Companies, Lexington Assist Companies Handle Increased Risk of Employment Claims
December 27, 2005
- 2005 Hurricane Losses to Top $57 Billion, Advisen Reports
- States Balk at Automakers' Liability Shield Under New Roof Standard
- Odyssey Investments Buys Stake in York Insurance Services
- Fidelity National Financial to Acquire Sedgwick CMS Holdings
December 26, 2005
December 23, 2005
- Federal Vioxx Retrial Set for Feb. in New Orleans
- 'Twas Risky Night Before Christmas...an Insurance Holiday Tale
December 22, 2005
- Fed Study Raises Doubts About Proposed Asbestos Trust Fund
- Ho-Ho-Ho: Liability Waiver Promises to Shield Americans from Santa's Fat Suits
December 21, 2005
- House Advances Liability Protection for Bird Flu Vaccine Makers
- Financier Frankel Gets Prison Deal in Exchange for Assets Recovery
- Aon Clients Accept Claim Settlements
- Farmers Offers Tips on Keeping Homes Safe During the Holidays
December 19, 2005
- Insurance Actuaries Prepared for Even More Damaging Hurricanes
- Guy Carpenter Study: U.S. Tort System Less Hostile to Corporate Defendants, Their Insurers
- A.M. Best Report: Terrorism - Too Risky Without TRIA
- Liberty Mutual Hires Former 9/11 Fund Head to Mediate Hurricane Claims
- GAB Robins Names New Assistant VP of Risk Management Carrier Services
December 18, 2005
December 16, 2005
December 15, 2005
- Csiszar Urges Support for Gov. Barbour's Flood Grant Proposal
- Liberty Mutual Has Other Resolution for Disputed Katrina/Rita Claims
- Harvard Study: Carpal Tunnel Not Caused by Computer Use
- Scullion Tabbed as President for Aetna Workers' Comp Access
December 14, 2005
December 13, 2005
- Texas, Illinois Lead in Latest 'Judicial Hellholes' Ranking
- Virginia Authorizes Partial Payments on Reciprocal of America Claims
- Federal Vioxx Trial Ruled Mistrial
- DriveCam Partners with McNeil and Co. on Mitigating Risk for Ambulances
- OSHA Launches New Web Tools
December 12, 2005
December 10, 2005
December 9, 2005
December 8, 2005
- Katrina, Rita Evacuees Have Access to Free Housing-Locator Services
- Insurers Urge Regulatory Modernization, Study of Cat Risk
December 7, 2005
- House of Representatives Passes Terrorism Insurance Bill
- Regulators Award Accreditation to Indiana, Michigan and D.C.
- Regulators Award Accreditation to Indiana, Michigan and District of Columbia
December 6, 2005
- House Fires Can be Avoided by Using Holiday Decorations Wisely
- Holiday Spirit Can be Gone with Auto Theft and Break-Ins
- GAB Robins Names Mansfield as CFO
December 5, 2005
- HUD: Mortgage Assistance Coming for Disaster Victims
- Sugar Plums, Mistletoe and Disaster Preparedness for the Holidays?
- Thinking of Some Office Holiday Party Hanky Panky? Think Again
- Record Sales Reported for Fire Resistant Building Materials Producer
December 4, 2005
December 2, 2005
- Liberty Mutual Captive Management Now in Montana, Cayman Islands
- Deadline to File Request for P.R. Public Assistance Funds Forthcoming
December 1, 2005