Insurance News from April 28, 2008
News
Supreme Court Weighs Insurer’s Conflict of Interest in Claim Denial
The Supreme Court struggled last week with how much weight to give an insurance...
International News
AIR Releases Mexico Storm Model
Boston-based AIR Worldwide announced the availability of its tropical cyclone model for...
East News
N.Y. High Court Says Landlord Liable for Injury to Tenant’s Contractor
New York's highest court ruled that a Manhattan high-rise owner is liable for injuries...
West News
100 Homes Evacuated as Wildfire Burns Near Pasadena, Calif.
A wildfire that has scorched 270 acres and forced the evacuation of about 100 homes in...
Southeast News
State Farm Settles Katrina Case in Mississippi
A lawyer says State Farm Fire and Casualty Co. has settled a civil lawsuit with a...
Texas / South Central News
Louisiana Keeps Pressure on Road Home Contractor
Even as it met a deadline to avoid a $3.3 million performance penalty, the private...
Midwest News
Mich. Supreme Court Limits Time to Sue Insurers
The Michigan Supreme Court on Wednesday, April 23rd, struck down a legal precedent that...