Discussion about a new arbitration program designed to resolve inter-insurer disputes over construction defect claims more efficiently was recently held between two major associations.

Dr. Hartwig testified before the Michigan House Insurance to urge policymakers to examine the underlying factors affecting high insurance rates. Chiefly among them, he said, is the state's unlimited threshold for no-fault claims.

Farmers Insurance Group of Companies has introduced eZsign, a settlement option for its customers with total loss claims.

With support from over 20 of the aviation insurance industries top- rated carriers, SAIS will provide various aviation coverage products.