Insurance News from December 18, 2009

News

5 Years After Deadly Indonesia Tsunami, Communities Better Prepared

Five years after a Sumatra Indonesia tsunami killed 230,000 people, officials say that...

International News

Best Affirms Zurich’s ‘A’ Ratings

A.M. Best Co. has affirmed the financial strength rating (FSR) of 'A' (Excellent) and...

East News

Rhode Island Nightclub Fire Victims Seek $176 Million Settlement

Lawyers for victims of a Rhode Island nightclub fire that killed 100 people have asked...

West News

Annuity Services Insurance Center Fined $15,000

The California Department of Insurance has fined Annuity Services Insurance Center...

Southeast News

Georgia Hikes Fines for Speeding

Driving too fast will soon get very expensive in Georgia. Going 85 miles per hour or...

Texas / South Central News

Parish Officer in Louisiana Placed on Paid Leave Due to Insurance Ties

Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, President Aaron Broussard has placed his embattled top...

Midwest News

Cedar Rapids Iowa, OKs First Round of Flood Buyouts

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, which recently enacted stricter flood zone regulations, is moving...