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Twenty-two domestic reinsurers queried by the Reinsurance Association of America posted an aggregate combined ratio of 89.9, compared with 98.4 for a similar group in the first three months of last

Bi-partisan legislation has been introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives that supporters say creates clear standards to ensure Medicare doesn't inappropriately absorb the cost of injuries

The legislation--"The Fair and Reliable Medical Justice Act of 2007"--will allow states to craft tailored, new alternatives that will speed the resolution of disputes, make patients safer and maintain

Despite enduring an ongoing salvo of criticism and potentially damaging reform laws spurred by Florida Gov. Charlie Crist, most insurance industry officials have been careful about mounting any

The 22-page report--written by former Missouri Insurance Commissioner Jay Angoff--is based on recent annual reports from the top-15 medical malpractice insurers as rated by Oldwick, N.J.-based A.M.

The decision by seven carriers to end six years of litigation and rancor and settle claims by the developer of the World Trade Center site's reconstruction is a positive move for insurers, removing a