Insurance News from June 18, 2008
News
U. S. Department of Agriculture Mulls Over Options on Midwest Flood Aid
The U.S. Agriculture Department (USDA) will look "at everything possible" to aid...
International News
Austria: $21 Million Settlement Reached in Alpine Cable-Car Fire that Killed 155
Relatives of 155 people who died when fire raged through a crowded alpine cable car in...
East News
Upstate New York Teacher Accused of Bilking Workers’ Comp
A reading teacher at a central New York elementary school is accused of bilking the...
West News
California Commissioner Announces $3.8 Million Restitution
Insurance Commissioner Steve Poizner announced that a California Department of...
Southeast News
Tennessee Gov. Vetoes Williamson County Bill, Citing Safety Rules
Tennessee Gov. Phil Bredesen vetoed a bill that would have exempted a church-operated...
Texas / South Central News
New Insurance Law Riling Residents of Storm Damaged Okla. Town
Five weeks after many of them lost their homes to a powerful tornado, Picher, Okla.,...
Midwest News
Illinois, Iowa Join Indiana in Moratorium on Policy Cancellations
The Illinois and Iowa Insurance Departments have implemented a 60-day moratorium on the...