Allstate Insurance, which has stopped writing coverage for homeowners in many hurricane-vulnerable areas, said yesterday they will no longer cover earthquake damage wherever they are legally allowed t

NEW YORK--Industry leaders need to get the message to front-line underwriters to maintain pricing discipline, but even that won't prevent inevitable soft markets--or a potential competitive pricing 'blo

WASHINGTON--Four companies in Mississippi and seven in Texas X-rayed citizens in their states for potential silicosis without being licensed to do so, according to witnesses appearing before a House su

The report said that as the July 1 renewal season approaches, market participants expect to enjoy material increases in premium rates and in terms and conditions for property and related short-tail li

The former chief financial officer of the Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation is due in court tomorrow to plead guilty to state and federal charges, alleging he took payoffs from contractors doing bu

The newly formed group consists of the following entities: American Hallmark Insurance Company of Texas, Phoenix Indemnity Insurance Company and Gulf States Insurance Company. Additionally, A.M. Best

WASHINGTON--The National Flood Insurance Program cannot afford to continue providing coverage against floods while paying off the claims from Hurricane Katrina, according to the Congressional Budget Of

Reform of the New York workers' compensation system should include an increase in payments to injured workers and changes to make the process of securing benefits less adversarial, according to an age