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By Arthur D. Postal, PropertyCasualty360.com |
March 22, 2012
The House took action again today on repealing the McCarran-Ferguson antitrust exemption for health insurers by passing the larger bill to which the repeal amendment was attached.
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By Arthur D. Postal, PropertyCasualty360.com |
March 21, 2012
A House amendment that would repeal the antitrust exemption for health insurers contained in the McCarran-Ferguson Act has been ruled in order for floor debate.
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By David E. Lieb, Associated Press |
February 28, 2012
A state-created insurance company has built a competitive advantage by enjoying a best-of-both-worlds scenario — avoiding federal income taxes by claiming to be a public corporation yet generally operating as a private entity and shelling out big bucks for executive perks, according to a report Monday by the Missouri auditor.
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By NU Staff |
December 19, 2011
In such an eventful year, with dozens of compelling stories as strong contenders, determining the Top 10 of 2011 was no easy task. But, after a lot of labor—and internal debate—we feel the final list we’ve put together successfully captures the essential news of the past 12 months.
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December 15, 2011
Times are tough for the American worker, whether at the office or on the assembly line—and conditions are at least equally challenged for those underwriters that offer workers’ compensation insurance to the country’s employers.
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By Melissa Stewart |
December 9, 2011
She wanted appear on "Real Housewives of Orange County," but this record-breaking California workers' comp fraudster ended up in an Orange County Court room.
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By Joan E. Collier, PropertyCasualty360.com |
November 28, 2011
As in previous years, our December issue offers a retrospective of the topics we covered over these past 12 months. We provided extensive coverage on property insurance, legislative and regulatory actions, workers' compensation, excess and surplus lines, agency management topics, health care, and many of the ancillary lines of coverage...
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By Kathy Donovan |
November 14, 2011
Bills enacted in Midwestern states foretell possible "holiday surprises" in the months to come.
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By Melissa Stewart |
November 14, 2011
A Yucaipa, Calif. duo have been arraigned on charges for violation of workers' compensation insurance fraud and conspiracy to commit a crime.
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By Caitlin Fairchild |
November 12, 2011
About half of all states allow agricultural employers to provide little or no workers’ compensation coverage for migrant and seasonal farmworkers.