Insurance News from January 14, 2008
News
ISO: Insurers to Pay $6.5 Billion in 2007 Catastrophe Claims
U.S. property/casualty insurers are expected to pay homeowners and businesses $6.5...
International News
Calcutta Market Fire Damages Estimated to be $51 Million
A huge fire that has gutted much of a central market in Calcutta, India raged for a...
East News
OSHA: No Violations in New York Roadway Blast Mishap
Workplace-safety regulators have cleared a construction company in a dynamite mishap...
West News
Another Class-Action Lawsuit Filed over Fernley Flood
Three law firms have filed a class-action lawsuit on behalf of victims of the Fernley...
Southeast News
Judge Gives Monsanto Suits Class-Action Status
Two lawsuits alleging dioxin from a former Monsanto Co. plant contaminated residential...
Texas / South Central News
Judge Cancels Former Okla. Commissioner’s Tax-Evasion Trial
A judge in Tulsa is calling off former Oklahoma Insurance Commissioner Carroll Fisher's...
Midwest News
Frequency of Ohio Earthquakes Seems on the Rise
Number of earthquakes magnitude 2.0 or greater in Ohio since 2000: 2000 - 4 2001 - 9...