Insurance News from January 31, 2006
News
I.I.I. Says Nearly 70% of Katrina Homeowner Claims Settled in Louisiana, Mississippi
Homeowners insurers have settled nearly 70 percent of claims from Hurricane Katrina in...
International News
Best Downgrades, Withdraws Ratings of Alea Group Subsidiaries
A.M. Best Co. has downgraded the financial strength rating to "B" (Fair) from "B++"...
East News
In Conn., Victims, Trucking Firm Team Up Against Insurer to Claim Coverage
Lawsuits stemming from a deadly crash at the base of Avon Mountain in Connecticut last...
West News
Denver Court Denies Class Action Certification in Morris v. Travelers
U.S. District Court Judge Edward Nottingham has denied a class certification in Morris...
Southeast News
$5B in Miss. Claims Paid, Policyholders Urged to Mediate
Insurance companies have paid out nearly $5 billion in hurricane-related claims for...
Texas / South Central News
Officials Remind La. Residents About the Dangers of Mold
Mold is a dangerous adversary that residents have to face after a hurricane. When...