A Louisiana Senate bill that would ban insurer use of credit information to rate customers failed in committee today, but a measure with a more limited credit scoring ban remained alive in the House t
By a vote of 7 to 6, members of the House insurance Committee approved House Bill 318, which was introduced by Rep. Cedric Richmond, D-New Orleans. According to the language of the bill, insurers woul
Steven Parton, general counsel for the Office of Insurance Regulation, said he will sit down with Insurance Commissioner Kevin McCarty shortly to come up with a time scheme and method for introducing
Instead, in a revised decision handed down Jan. 25, a panel of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco said the lower court hearing the case should decide based on testimony already
That assessment came from Neal Alldredge, state advocacy director for the National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies, in the wake of a call by Minnesota Attorney General Mike Hatch for the ban
Insurance IT leaders and analysts have thrown the often used and by now very familiar word caution to the wind for their spending forecast for 2006, focusing instead on an optimistic view technology p
Most Signals Green For Auto InsurersWorsening severity trends the only flashing yellow on road to continued profitsPrivate passenger auto insurers--the beneficiaries of favorable frequency ...
Federal Court Orders Credit Score NoticesConsumers could sue if insurers are guilty of a 'willful' violation of provisionBy Arthur D. Postaland Matthew BradyWashingtonA federal ...