U.S. questionable claims increased 16 percent in 2012, according to the National Insurance Crime Bureau.

Under the proposal, the states current 2,000 registered gun owners and all future buyers would have to take out a $250,000 policy covering damage from any gun use, even willful and illegal acts.

Under the proposal, the states current 2,000 registered gun owners and all future buyers would have to take out a $250,000 policy covering damage from any gun use, even willful and illegal acts.

Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc. had its credit rating cut one notch by Standard & Poor's, which cited a new methodology for evaluating insurers and Berkshire's dependence on its insurance business for dividend income.

Michel Finschi, chief operating officer, insurance claims, for XL Group, recently responded to our request for a Q&A on claims technology and its role within XL Group.

Michel Finschi, chief operating officer, insurance claims, for XL Group, recently responded to our request for a Q&A on claims technology and its role within XL Group.

Net written premiums in the U.S. workers compensation market increased 9 percent, the second straight year premiums increased, says NCCI.

After a month-long scene investigation, investigators still do not know what caused the fire that led to a massive explosion at the West Fertilizer Co. in Texas.