Insurance News from March 28, 2007
News
Insurers Reject Critics Who Say Big Profits Are at Claimants’ Expense
The headline numbers were eye-popping: Allstate reported a record $5 billion profit for...
International News
Equitas Completes Reinsurance Deal with Berkshire Hathaway
Equitas, the run-off vehicle established by Lloyd's in 1996 to handle 1992 and prior...
East News
Insurers Urge Pa. to Ban Charge-Backs on Fees for Police, Fire Services
Commissioners in Radnor Township, Pa. last month voted to end a plan to bill...
West News
Calif. Hosts Hearing on Permanent Disability Rules
The California Assembly Insurance Committee is scheduled to hold a hearing at 9 a.m....
Southeast News
Fla. Policyholders of Failed Vanguard Given Policy Options
Leon County Circuit Court Judge Terry P. Lewis approved an order allowing Royal Palm...
Texas / South Central News
Ark. House Rejects Driving Restrictions for Teen Drivers
New driving restrictions for younger teenagers - including a ban on late-night driving...
Midwest News
Audit Questions Wis. Governor’s Plan to Take $175 Million from Med Mal Fund
Wisconsin Gov. Jim Doyle's plan to transfer $175 million from the state's medical...