Insurance News from March 16, 2006
News
House Approves Legislation to Reform Flood Insurance
A U.S. House panel has given its approval to a bill directed at making the government's...
International News
Best Affirms FSR for Lloyd’s Syndicate 609; Outlook is Stable
A.M. Best Co. has affirmed the financial strength rating of A (Excellent) and issuer...
East News
Bill Limiting Civil Damage Suits Reaches Pa. Gov. Rendell’s Desk
Legislation that would significantly scale back the obligation of defendants to pay...
West News
Fire Damages Farmers’ Wyoming Office
A fire in Jackson, Wyo., gutted the second floor of an office building where eight...
Southeast News
Ala. Gov. Riley Signs Law Warning Residents About Flooded Vehicles
Gov. Bob Riley recently signed into law legislation designed to protect Alabama...
Texas / South Central News
Most Losses in Texas Panhandle Fires Are Uninsured
Wildfires in the Texas panhandle have blackened hundreds of thousands of acres and...
Midwest News
Ill. Insurance Dept. Orders Med-Mal Rate Break for Some Physicians
Using a new law designed to lower doctors' costs, state regulators on Tuesday ordered...