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Is there a way for insurers to quantify how much insurers actually pay out to close a claim, versus how much the claimant sought? A journalism "auditor" suggested recently that the lack of such hard n

If a group long supportive of national regulation such as the Council of Insurance Agents and Brokers can come out of last week's extraordinary confab with the National Association of Insurance Commis

While there is plenty of blame to go around for the ongoing financial meltdown, two prime causes were unregulated insurance transactions by AIG in the form of credit default swaps, and a negligent Con

We have become so litigious in this country that even liberal magazines such as "The New Yorker" are making fun of our propensity to sue at the drop of a hat. NU Editor In Chief Sam Friedman recounts

WASHINGTON--The Bush administration rocked the insurance world this weekend by preparing to formally endorse optional federal charters for insurance companies and producers this Monday. Insurance indus

A Houston attorney and two former employees of The Hartford have been indicted for a conspiracy in which the lawyer allegedly paid millions in bribes to the insurer's employees to obtain favorable set