Investigative & Forensics

The New York State Insurance Department has published its 2005 Annual Ranking of Automobile Insurance Complaints.

Asbestos legislation has been stuck in a congressional black hole since early last year when the Fairness in Asbestos Injury Resolution Act was presented to the House of Representatives.

Pleasing 100 percent of the people 100 percent of the time is impossible, the saying goes, and if anybody can verify the certainty of that statement, it's adjusters.

A major bust in California resulted in the arrest of 17 suspects in connection with an alleged insurance fraud scheme that included a former claim adjuster.

According to a report from the U.S. Maritime Administration, Gulf ports saw a 27 percent decline in cruise passengers in the third quarter of 2005.

Drug giant Merck will not see such television programming, but it may have seen stars after getting hit with a $253-million jury award on Aug. 19.