A man charged with burning down his beach home hours before he was supposed to give it to his estranged wife can sue the home's insurer for emotional distress, a state Appellate Court ruled Monday.
Kristen Netschke has joined the Meadowbrook Insurance Group Inc.'s Southfield, Mich., branch office as corporate counsel. Netschke assists in the supervision of regulatory, corporate and litigation matters. Most recently, she worked as an
InVEST has awarded $60,000 in scholarships to 52 college-bound students pursuing insurance-related degrees. InVEST also named Ralph Gray from East Hartford High School in East Hartford, Conn., Teacher of the Year. The Dach Award, which honors an
State Farm must pay $2.5 million in punitive damages to a couple whose house was destroyed by Hurricane Katrina, a Mississippi federal jury ruled yesterday. The panel's finding came hours after U.S. D
A state grand jury was impaneled in Pascagoula, Miss., last week to hear evidence in an investigation of State Farm's handling of Hurricane Katrina claims, a week after the carrier was hammered with
State Farm must pay $2.5 million in punitive damages to a couple whose house was destroyed by Hurricane Katrina, a Mississippi federal jury ruled last week. The panel's finding came hours after U.S.
The panel's finding came hours after U.S. District Court Judge L.T. Senter Jr., in Gulfport ruled that the homeowners, whose claim had been denied by the insurer, were entitled to $223,292 for their h
A Mississippi official said the state is negotiating disputed Hurricane Katrina home damage claims with "almost all insurers in the state," concurrent with a report that State Farm is near a mass sett