Insurance News from July 11, 2011
News
Federal Court Upholds Umbrella Insurer in Asbestos Coverage Dispute
A federal appeals court has agreed that Continental Insurance Co. did not have a duty...
International News
Strong Earthquake Rattles Tsunami-Weary Japan
A strong earthquake with a magnitude of 7.3 hit Japan's northeastern coast on Sunday,...
East News
Pennsylvania Police Brutality Lawsuit Settled
The state of Pennsylvania has paid $50,000 to settle a lawsuit by a man who claimed two...
West News
New Hawaii Law Seeks to Restore Coverage for Construction Defect Claims
Hawaii Gov. Neil Abercrombie has signed legislation its supporters hope will restore...
Southeast News
Florida Tweaks Its Workers’ Compensation Law
A variety of changes to Florida's workers' compensation law went into effect July 1....
Texas / South Central News
Texas Woman Claims Discrimination over Gray Hair
A 52-year-old Houston woman is suing after what she says was an order from her boss to...
Midwest News
Ohio Appeals Court Okays Staph Suit Against Browns
An Ohio appeals court has ruled in favor of former Cleveland Browns center LeCharles...