Insurance News from June 05, 2008
News
Study: Businesses Making Early Offers for Injury Claims Save
There are strong advantages to a system in which businesses facing personal injury...
International News
Spain’s MAPFRE Completes Acquisition of U.S. Insurer Commerce
In a joint announcement Spain's largest insurer, MAPFRE S.A. and The...
East News
Pennsylvania Lawmakers Debate Use of ‘Independent Contractor’ Label
A bill to punish builders that avoid worker's compensation fees and other costs by...
West News
Wyoming Court: Use Only Worker’s Income in Figuring Comp Benefits
The Wyoming Supreme Court ruled that the state Workers' Compensation Division erred...
Southeast News
Florida Jury Orders State Farm to Pay Accident Victim $277,000
Trial attorneys Carlos A. Bodden and Lawrence U.L. Chandler of the Boca Raton,...
Texas / South Central News
Texas Appeals Panel Affirms Wind Pool’s Right to Day in Court
Comparing the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association to a platypus -- a creature native...
Midwest News
Minnesota Hospital to Pay $50,000 Fine in Workers’ Death
A Willmar hospital will pay a $50,000 fine because of safety violations discovered...