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A BP PLC contractor has agreed to pay the British oil giant $75 million to settle all potential claims between the companies over last year's deadly rig explosion and the massive oil spill.

The recent clamor surrounding Rep. Anthony Weiner shows that social networking sites open up the possibility for getting people into trouble. It also shows that insurers must prepare for liability claims.

The recent clamor surrounding Rep. Anthony Weiner shows that social networking sites open up the possibility for getting people into trouble. It also shows that insurers must prepare for liability claims.

The tough task of guessing what hurricane season will look like could be even more difficult this year for forecasters, who won't be able to rely on the relatively predictable forces known as El Nino and La Nina.

The tough task of guessing what hurricane season will look like could be even more difficult this year for forecasters, who won't be able to rely on the relatively predictable forces known as El Nino and La Nina.

Construction companies have been weakened by the recession, the economy is still in recovery and profits are harder to come by, making it more important than ever for risk managers to get the best builders’ risk coverage available. The challenge is finding the best price possible.

Workers’ compensation, like no other insurance coverage, provides agents with the unique opportunity to monetize their value. Here’s how it can work.

Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin signed eight bills on Tuesday, including one for an overhaul of workers' compensation law.