Insurance News from June 18, 2009
News
Study: OSHA Voluntary Workplace Safety Program Needs Oversight
A federal government workplace safety program that relies upon voluntary cooperation by...
International News
Ratings: Everest Re (Ireland), Bosna Re, Peace Hills, Farmers (NZ), Swiss Re (debt), Optimum
Standard & Poor's Ratings Services has assigned its 'A+' counterparty credit and...
East News
Judge: No Coverage for N.J. Manic Depressive with a Credibility Problem
A New Jersey woman who claimed her bipolar disorder was brought on by a stressful...
West News
Broken Pacific Tsunami Warning System Being Fixed
A ship is repairing or replacing 10 defunct ocean buoys in the Pacific Tsunami Warning...
Southeast News
Did Florida’s 2003 Reforms Reduce Workers’ Comp Attorney Involvement?
After Florida limited the fees paid to attorneys in workers' compensation in 2003,...
Texas / South Central News
Fire Damage at Louisiana Airport Fire Station Estimated at $150K
Officials in Lake Charles, La., say the state fire marshal is investigating a fire that...
Midwest News
Indiana Insurance Commissioner to Become a Utility Regulator
Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels has appointed Department of Insurance (DOI) Commissioner Jim...