News

Claims Magazine is twittering every day about breaking news and timely topics. Here is a sample of the many tweets made throughout this week and last.

The Michigan State Supreme Court in October will hear arguments over a regulation that would ban insurers' use of credit information as a factor in determining premiums.

Authorities extradited an Israeli national on charges of insurance fraud, grand theft, and possession for sale of drugs.

The Coast Guard has ordered that by May 25, U.S.-flagged vessels that sail in "high-risk waters" must develop anti-piracy plans for keeping watch and evading pirate attacks that have sent maritime insurance rates soaring.

Aviation insurance continues to show increases, with April renewal rates showing an overall increase of 4 percent in lead hull and liability premiums, according to Aon's monthly aviation report.

Florida Chief Financial Officer Alex Sink, whose Department of Financial Services includes workers' compensation, insurance consumer advocate and insurance fraud, announced today she is running for governor.