Leased employees and temporary workers' are now offered new workers' compensation coverage.

Nationwide Insurance Company is proposing the creation of a government backstop for insurers willing to offer a homeowners policy for both wind and flood coverage.

Insurance regulators are proposing their own draft measure to Congress modernizing state oversight of reinsurance.

Consumers today--especially those buying personal auto insurance, for example--expect to purchase new policies, pay bills or change coverage parameters at any time, day or night, via the Web.