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By Arthur D. Postal PropertyCasualty360.com |
May 14, 2012
The medical-liability insurance industry has recently seen positive results and is working to minimize the “peaks and valleys” that it has historically seen, according to Brian K. Atchinson, the new president and chief executive officer of the Physician Insurers Association of America (PIAA).
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By Arthur D. Postal, PropertyCasualty360.com |
April 11, 2012
Two California medical-malpractice insurers have agreed to lower their premiums, a decision the state-insurance commissioner says will lower costs to healthcare providers in the state by $4 million.
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By Arthur D. Postal, PropertyCasualty360.com |
February 28, 2012
California has launched enforcement action against two units of Zurich American Insurance Company related to alleged use of a workers’ compensation insurance agreement known as a “large deductible agreement” without obtaining prior approval.
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By Arthur D. Postal, PropertyCasualty360.com |
January 30, 2012
The California Insurance Department has dropped its efforts to force insurers to end their investments in Iran.
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By Melissa TinklePaugh |
January 19, 2012
Louisiana Citizens Property Insurance Corp. has proposed a 10.5 percent overall increase to homeowners’ insurance rates in order to correct inadequate rates for wind-and-hail coverage, according to Richard Robertson, CEO of the state-run, last-resort insurer.
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By Chad Hemenway, PropertyCasualty360.com |
December 20, 2011
State Farm Lloyds in Texas is asking an appellate court to rethink an order requiring it to refund $310 million in premiums to policyholders.
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By Melissa Stewart |
October 25, 2011
Stephanie Holanek filed a water damage claim, citing an overflowing toilet. An investigation revealed otherwise.
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By Christina Bramlet, PropertyCasualty360.com |
October 14, 2011
North Carolina authorities arrested eight and are in pursuit of two others in connection with a staged auto accident ring that defrauded insurers out of thousands.
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By Caroline McDonald, PropertyCasualty360.com |
September 7, 2011
The National Risk Retention Association expressed dismay at the State of Nevada’s appeal of a federal court’s summary judgment in favor of a risk retention group.
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By Caroline McDonald, PropertyCasualty360.com |
July 29, 2011
A year-long legal battle with Nevada regulators has paid off for a risk-retention group (RRG) in the form of a decision that should set a precedent for all RRGs, a trade association says.
