With more and more risks being identified and the increasing number of insurance products being developed and marketed to cover them, are industry players becoming too specialized to see the whole

A brief filed by the U.S. Department of Justice in a recent Supreme Court case over the use of credit scores by insurers shows a significant lack of knowledge as to how the industry works, according t

Insurers and trial lawyers in Washington State are ramping up their rival campaigns in the battle over a ballot initiative that would repeal a law making it easier to convict insurers of bad faith and

The case, between the state's Department of Commerce, Community and Economic Development and the Progressive Casualty Insurance Company, involved a rule implemented by the insurance division based on

U.S. District Court Judge Sarah S. Vance in New Orleans denied a motion by the insurer to either return or place under seal documents in the case of a New Orleans couple who won a $2.8 million award a

While the recent media spotlight on Mattel Inc.'s recall of toys over concerns of lead poisoning may be the sort of thing that keeps risk managers awake at night worrying about reputational risk, the

According to the office of Washington Insurance Commissioner Mike Kreidler, Progressive Classic Insurance Co. and Progressive Northwestern Insurance Co. used unapproved rates to calculate premiums for

California regulators have proposed changing the manner in which insurance companies would collect deductibles for large-deductible workers' compensation policies, drawing criticism from an insurance