The losses from the Deepwater Horizon Drilling Platform explosion are not expected to significantly impact the insurance marketplace or buying behaviors, a brokerage executive said.

The Florida legislature has passed a bill that would exclude certain commercial insurance lines from the rate filing and approval process.

The Louisiana State Senate has passed a bill banning insurers from canceling homeowners and commercial property coverage because of Chinese drywall claims.

The losses from the Deepwater Horizon drilling platform explosion are not expected to significantly impact the insurance marketplace or buying behaviors, a brokerage executive said.

Insured losses from the recent explosion of the Deepwater Horizon Drilling Platform in the Gulf of Mexico could reach $1.5 billion, according to Transatlantic Holdings, Inc.

The Florida legislature has passed a bill that would exclude certain commercial insurance lines from the rate filing and approval process.

Michigan Governor Jennifer Granholm will sign into law legislation that bans texting while driving in the state, today on the Oprah Winfrey show, a spokesperson for the governor confirmed.

Florida's legislature passed a bill to allow property insurers to apply more quickly for rate increases of up to 10 percent under certain conditions.