Insurance News from April 26, 2005
News
Insurers Committed to True Asbestos Litigation Reform; Federal Trust Plan Falls Short of Goal
While asbestos trust fund legislation (S. 852) recently introduced in the Senate...
International News
Japan Train Crash Death Toll Rises to 73
The loss of life from yesterday's train wreck in Japan has risen to 73. Over 450 were...
East News
N.Y. Officials Target Home Improvement Fraud
New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer announced efforts by his office to protect...
West News
Ariz. Gov. Napolitano Signs Pro-Business Legislation
The Property Casualty Insurers Association of American (PCI) on Tuesday commended...
Southeast News
Fla. CFO Says Nursing Home Fire Points to Need for Legislation to Require Sprinklers
Florida's Chief Financial Officer and State Fire Marshal Tom Gallagher said a fatal...
Texas / South Central News
La. DOI Takes Action Against Unauthorized Marine Insurance Sales
The Louisiana Department of Insurance reported it has ordered an insurance company and...
Midwest News
Ill. AG Files Fraud Suit Against Health Care ‘Providers’
Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan has intervened in a sealed lawsuit and filed an...