Insurance News from December 14, 2009

News

U.S. MIne Safety Chief Vows to End Black Lung Disease

The nation's mine safety czar said Friday that the U.S. must put a stop to black lung...

International News

UN Reports Natural Disasters at Decade Low in 2009

The world this year suffered the fewest number of natural disasters in a decade, but...

East News

Rhode Island Fines Allstate Over Consumer Choice in Car Repair

Rhode Island regulators have fined a major insurance company $5,000 for allegedly...

Southeast News

Second Lawsuit Filed in Deaths of Tennessee Construction Workers

A second lawsuit has been filed in the deaths of two construction workers who were...

Texas / South Central News

New Orleans Official Accused in Katrina Damage Kickback Scheme

A member of the governing body of New Orleans' Sewerage and Water Board has been...

Midwest News

Nebraska High Court Says Worker Can Sue for Parking Lot Injury

A retired Union Pacific conductor can seek compensation for a knee injury because...