Insurance News from January 26, 2005
News
ATRA Has Beef with McDonald’s Lawsuit for Obese American Children
An appeals court's reinstatement Tuesday of a junk lawsuit by obese American children...
International News
Arbitration on Central Fund Goes Against Lloyd’s; S&P, Best Comment
When six insurers,* led by Swiss Re, agreed to back Lloyd's Central Fund with £500...
East News
Pa. Approves New Med-Mal Insurer
A new physician liability insurance company has been established in northeastern...
West News
10 Dead, Many Injured in California Train Derailment
At least 10 people were killed and many more injured Wednesday morning outside of Los...
Southeast News
Fla. Auto Shop Owners Charged with Fraud
The owners of a Florida auto repair shop were arrested this week on insurance fraud...
Texas / South Central News
First Acceptance Corp. Acquires Texas Agency
First Acceptance Corporation, a provider of non-standard personal automobile insurance,...
Midwest News
Broken Rail Cited in Ill. Train Derailment
The National Transportation Safety Board this week determined that a broken rail, due...