The National Football League is seeking coverage from insurers that it says have refused to provide a defense as the league faces hundreds of concussion-related lawsuits from former playersbut insurers are claiming they have no duty to indemnify or defend the NFL.

As the deadline draws nearer for states to achieve certification for their health-insurance exchanges, regulators say the lack of rules and guidance from Washington is holding up the process.

P&C insurance rates are rising, and pricing momentum is expected to continue through 2012, but some observers say increases might moderate in 2013 and that the industry will not see a hard market marked by strong underwriting profitability.

Tropical Storm Isaac has insurers scrambling to deploy mobile claims vehicles and additional personnel to areas with the greatest chance of suffering damage from the soon-to-be hurricane.

The Federal Insurance Office is being told the government should support the private reinsurance market and think long and hard before creating any government backstop that would displace the current system.

The Federal Insurance Office is being told the government should support the private reinsurance market and think long and hard before creating any government backstop that would displace the current system.

Nort Salz, president and co-founder of Deep Customer Connections, believes the great insight the world received from psychology over the last century is that we are feeling beings who are helped by logic; not logical beings helped by feelings.

Nort Salz, president and co-founder of Deep Customer Connections, believes the great insight the world received from psychology over the last century is that we are feeling beings who are helped by logic; not logical beings helped by feelings.