Florida authorities said today that First American Title Insurance Company had agreed to pay $5 million in penalties and costs for allegedly securing business by paying "kickbacks" to builders, banker

The accusation came on the same day that Insurance Commissioner Steve Poizner said he was naming Adam M. Cole as general counsel. The announcement described Mr. Cole as a top attorney who has litigate

The insurer, part of Liberty Mutual Group in Boston, said it would file rates by mid-February for auto and home. On Monday, Massachusetts-based insurers are due to file competitive auto rates for the

Cook County Circuit Court Judge Diane Joan Larsen said she based her ruling concerning non-economic damages on the 1997 Best case decision (Best v. Taylor Machine Works) by the Illinois Supreme Court,

The company furnished no monetary details concerning the transaction involving two businesses of Beaufort Group--Beaufort International Insurance Inc. and Beaufort Insurance Services Inc. in Calgary Ca

Unless negligence or misconduct is found, the owners and operators of the container ship that polluted San Francisco Bay with a 53,000 gallon oil spill will have liability limited to $39 million, acco

NEW YORK--As the percentage of elderly in the U.S. population continues to bulge, insurers may wish to provide large-type policies for older motorists and test them to see if they still have the abilit

The insurer said the figure represents the estimated losses both from claims received through Tuesday and future expected claims. The estimated effect on fourth-quarter net income is $23 million after