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The Washington State Legislature is weighing a bill that would prevent insurers from altering existing on the basis that applicants or insureds own specific breeds of dog.

A former American Financial Group claim adjuster and litigation specialist has been charged with embezzling his employer out of more than $490,000 during his employment in the Los Angeles area office.

The total number of mergers and acquisitions in the insurance industry increased in 2004, driven by the health/managed care and distribution sectors.

Ripping its plot lines from the headlines, the original CSI television series recently ran an episode in which mold was the culprit, as well as the instrument of justice.

The CPCU Society, the professional association for nearly 28,000 Chartered Property Casualty Underwriters, has launched an advertising campaign.

One-fifth of consumers who have filed property or casualty claims during the past three years are not satisfied with the way that their insurance companies handled their claims.

Nearly 4,000 people die each year in fires at home, according to a new study released by the Federal Emergency Management Agency's U.S. Fire Administration.

The largest insurance firms in the nation recently were ranked on how they treated online customers in the first quarter of this year.