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A House committee heard rival opinions on insurers use of consumer credit scoring that was called both justified and unfair.

Nevada has launched a nationwide recruitment search to replace Insurance Commissioner Scott J. Kipper who resigned effective June 2.

Medical marijuana dispensers and growers can now buy insurance against claims of selling illness inducing product and other risks, a marijuana retailing school and an insurer have announced.

The Senate approved an amendment to the financial services reform bill giving the Securities and Exchange Commission the authority to set up a Credit Rating Agency Board.

A complex industry such as oil exploration has no margin for error, but safety and contingency plans appear to be absent with the ongoing BP oil spill, observes Caroline McDonald. Find out more at www.NoRiskZone.com .

National Underwriter, P&C, sister magazine to Claims, invites readers to share their favorite claim war stories for a June 21 special report