Monthly Archives: August 2008

Scruggs Gets 5 Years

A high-profile Mississippi lawyer was sentenced to five years after pleading guilty to conspiring to bribe a judge. Richard “Dickie”...

NATIONAL COVERAGE

S&P Says Nationals Safe, While Midwest-Focused Insurers at Risk N2 | Washington Report House Subcommittee Moves Key Federal Insurance Regulation...

State Ranking In Number of Events

F5 Tornado damage in Parkersburg, Iowa, May 25, 2008. Tornado damage, Windsor, Colo. Prior to 1990, the average number of...

Business Moves

Chicago’s Specialty Underwriters, Hallmark Financial Chicago-based Specialty Underwriters’ Alliance Inc. (SUAI) announced it has responded to a letter, dated July...

Watchdog Survey Targets Insurers

Declarations “While Allstate publicly touts its ‘good hands’ approach, it has instead privately instructed its agents to employ a ‘boxing...

Figures

$100,000 Many property owners suffered large losses in the June 2008 flooding event in southern Wisconsin. But few lost a...