Legislation to repeal the antitrust exemption for health and medical malpractice insurers has been modified to include scrutiny of those insurers' practices, an insurance trade group said.

Although most agents and brokers understand that their duties and obligations to an insured are limited, and they do not generally have a duty to volunteer to an insured that the client should procure additional or different insurance coverage.

Claims Magazine nabbed a quick interview with Pizzi in order to find out how his 31-year background and previous roles at Nationwide would influence his company's claim department, the importance of the Golden Rule, and of course, the iPhone.

Zurich Financial Services Group reported third quarter net income rose 490 percent over the same period last year despite economic challenges.