More than 70 percent of Americans surveyed said that their greatest concern when traveling is suffering a medical emergency, according to a poll sponsored by Chubb.

Complementary and alternative medical treatments are gaining favor among adults in the United States, according to a National Health Interview Survey.

The number of insurance companies that failed in 2004 declined 48 percent to 13, compared to 25 insurer insolvencies in 2003, according to Weiss Ratings.

News sources around the world have picked up the story of the Italian man who chained himself to the gates of a Sicilian law court to protest delays by his insurers.

CPAs adhere to standards embodied in something called GAAP, generally accepted accounting standards.

The Florida Legislature is considering a bill that would establish an annual hurricane deductible for insurers and lower the threshold of losses that an insurer must sustain before recovering monies from the Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund.

In an effort to better protect drivers on Californian and Mexican highways California's insurance commissioner, led a delegation to Mexico to participate in trilateral negotiations with Mexican and Canadian authorities.

Hurricane activity in the Atlantic Basin again will be above average this year, according to forecasting teams from North America and the United Kingdom.