Insurance News from July 13, 2009
News
Fewer Drunk Drivers on U.S. Roads; Concern Rises Over Drugged Drivers
A new roadside survey by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration confirms a...
International News
S&P Raises Validus Outlook to ‘Positive;’ IPC Outlook Stays Negative
Standard & Poor's Ratings Services has revised its outlook on Bermuda-based insurance...
East News
Man Pleads Guilty to Burning Pennsylvania Bridge
A northwestern Pennsylvania man faces up to 37 years in prison after pleading guilty to...
West News
Atlas Mining Co. Settles Class Action Lawsuit
A northern Idaho mining company has settled a class action lawsuit by agreeing to pay...
Southeast News
Florida Jury Finds Race Organizers Not Liable in Triathlete’s Death
A jury has determined that the organizers of the 2006 Florida Ironman were not...
Texas / South Central News
Oil Industry Suspected in Contamination of Midland, Texas, Water Wells
Beverly Crouch spent hundreds of dollars on chemicals last fall to try to get the green...
Midwest News
Lawsuit Filed Over Rockford, Illinois Train Derailment
Environmental cleanup efforts in Rockford, Ill., are continuing following a fiery train...