Washington--Legislation moving settlement of asbestos claims out of the court system will face its first key test in the Senate tomorrow evening when supporters seek to win approval for floor debate of

Federal prosecutors unveiled a criminal indictment last week accusing three executives formerly with General Re and one from American International Group of participation in sham reinsurance

Insurers, victim groups, Democrats, conservatives look to table trust fund

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A Texas Supreme Court decision to review its ruling giving carriers the ability in certain cases to pay a settlement and then seek a refund from the insured has set up a major battle between two

An analysis by the Consumer Federation of America contends that those who are driving less as a result of higher gasoline prices could save an average of 5-to-10 percent--about $47 to $94--on their

The chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee says the asbestos litigation reform legislation the Senate will take up this week represents the only realistic opportunity to pass such legislation in t

The indictment did not name Maurice Greenberg, former AIG chief executive and chairman, who has been fingered in previous proceedings as the mastermind for a scheme that allegedly involved bogus