Insurance News from October 21, 2008
News
Survey: U.S. Firms Prepare for Rise in Litigation After Two Years of Declines
Following two straight years of reporting declines in the number of new lawsuits and...
International News
Lloyd’s Estimates Gustav/Ike Net Claims at Around $2.34 Billion
Lloyd's has announced that its provisional loss estimates for Hurricanes Gustav and Ike...
East News
New York Insurance Chief Seeks Contract Certainty for Large Policies
New York officials are putting pressure on insurers and brokers to sew up the details...
West News
Arizona Hosts Insurance Fraud Summit
The price tag of fraudulent property and casualty insurance claims nationally is about...
Southeast News
Insurers’ Study Warns on North Carolina Beach Plan Deficit
The Property Casualty Insurers Association of America unveiled results of an...
Texas / South Central News
Suits Filed Over Arkansas Rail Explosion
Lawsuits filed over a 2005 Union Pacific derailment, explosion and chemical leak in...
Midwest News
Kansas Insurance Department Reports Increase in Deer-Auto Collisions
Steadily rising numbers in Kansas vehicle accidents involving deer have prompted a need...