Insurance News from September 02, 2005
News
Hundreds of Adjusters Traveling Toward Damaged Areas, But Have Few Places to Stay
Teams of hundreds of insurance adjusters have been dispatched to begin evaluating and...
International News
Hannover Re Estimates Katrina Losses at $314 Million; Lowers 2005 Forecast
Germany's Hannover Re has issued a statement indicating that it will be "heavily...
East News
Md. Lawmakers Seek Stiffer Penalties to Deter DUI’s
With deaths related to drunken driving on the rise in Maryland, state lawmakers and...
West News
Allstate Settles Class Action Lawsuit for $120 Million
Allstate Corp. has agreed to pay up to $120 million to settle a class-action lawsuit in...
Southeast News
Miss. Insurers Directed to Grant Grace Periods in Hurricane-Impacted Areas
Mississippi Insurance Commissioner George Dale has requested all insurance companies...
Texas / South Central News
American National Figures Pre-Tax Net Impact of $17M from Katrina
Texas-based American National Insurance Company announced that its subsidiary property...
Midwest News
Regulators Say Industry Prepared for Katrina’s Cost
The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) says that while the damages...