For those businesses facing potential liability from environmental-contamination claims, liability insurance may be an important asset to help offset defense costs and remediation payments.

The National Association of Insurance Commissioners announced late Friday that its CEO, Therese M. (Terri) Vaughan, would be leaving earlier than expected, on Nov. 30 rather than in 2013's first quarter, and that Andrew Beal would become acting CEO until a leader is hired.

The National Association of Insurance Commissioners announced late Friday that its CEO, Therese M. (Terri) Vaughan, would be leaving earlier than expected, on Nov. 30 rather than in 2013's first quarter, and that Andrew Beal would become acting CEO until a leader is hired.

Not everyone has good reasons to be thankful as we approach this weeks Thanksgiving holiday. Many of our friendsand co-workers at PropertyCasualty360are still digging out from the mess caused by Sandy and even those who werent flooded or burned out of their homes remain greatly inconvenienced as they try to...