Insurance News from August 27, 2008
News
Higher Gas Prices, Lighter Vehicles Could Mean Higher Insurance Costs
The cost of auto injury claims involving lighter-weight vehicles tends to be higher...
International News
Gustav Weakens over Haiti
Gustav has weakened to tropical storm strength as it passes over western Haiti,...
East News
Pennsylvania Woman Gets 63 Months in Insurance-Arson Case
A Johnstown, Pennsylvania woman will spend 63 months in prison for setting her live-in...
West News
California Commissioner Proposes Pay-As-You-Drive Regulations
California Insurance Commissioner Steve Poizner has proposed regulations that would...
Southeast News
Kentucky Approves Workers’ Comp Loss Cost Reduction of 5.1%
A 2008 filing most insurance carriers will use to develop rates for workers'...
Texas / South Central News
Texas Environmental Case Against 7 Petrochemical Plants Resolved
Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott announced the resolution of the state's...
Midwest News
Governor Culver: Rebuild Iowa Office to Remain Open Indefinitely
The newly formed Rebuild Iowa Office which is responding to recent natural disasters...