Insurance News from February 25, 2015

News

Study Provides Reasons for Increasing Hospital Costs in Workers’ Comp

A new study from Mass.-based Workers Compensation Research Institute (WCRI), updates a...

International News

Global Cat Report Finds 2014 Insured Losses Lowest in 5 Years

In 2014, significant insured losses totaled approximately $33 billion, a dramatic drop...

East News

Notifying Additional Insureds of Coverage Denials Under New York Law

Under N.Y. INS. LAW § 3420(d)(2), insurers that disclaim liability or deny coverage to...

West News

Dozens Injured After California Commuter Train Hits Truck on Tracks

Twenty-eight people were injured when a Southern California commuter train collided...

Southeast News

Workers’ Comp Rule Changes Could Save $27M Annually in North Carolina

New rules setting maximum fees for doctors and hospitals performing medical services...

Midwest News

Oil Patch Highway Most Dangerous Road in North Dakota

The main north-south artery in North Dakota's oil patch is the most dangerous stretch...