Litigation in Gulf Coast states stemming from Hurricane Katrina has heightened agents' concern about their duty of care in recommending appropriate coverage and their potential liability under errors

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SEATTLE--A top Lloyd's official warned insurers today that despite recent good results, they may be teetering on the brink of disaster unless they exercise financial responsibility, embrace globalizati

"If the NAIC is still committed to reducing reliance on database fees, then we strongly urge the NAIC to resist the temptation to raise database fees, and instead, focus on where and how the NAIC can