The homeowners' suit, filed in U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi, alleges the insurer denied many claims without investigating whether home damage was caused by water, and t

LAHAINA, HAWAII--While insurers weathered last year's catastrophe losses and defied pundit warnings of a possible hard market, the chief executive of the Insurance Services Office cautioned that popula

A recent Insurance Research Council (IRC) study of auto injury insurance claims in the state of New York finds that claimants from the New York City metropolitan area exhibit very different claim beha

California Insurance Commissioner John Garamendi has asked state and federal officials to investigate his allegations that an insurance industry representative threatened blackmail to halt his regulat

The U.S. property-casualty industry absorbed record-high catastrophe losses in 2005 to post a 20 percent increase in after-tax net income from the previous year, according to a new report from A.M. Be

With Deputy Secretary of State Robert Zoellick scheduled to testify before the House Committee on International Relations, the AIA hoped the discussion would include the topic of China's slow progress

WASHINGTON--The U.S. Treasury is expected to publish in Thursday's Federal Register its final rule for implementing the changes made in last year's 11th-hour extension of the Terrorism Risk Insurance A

A quote from Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America President William Stiglitz speaking at the group's Washington conference last week should have read, "We agents sell one thing and tha