Insurers Split Over Proposed Changes to Florida Guaranty Fund February 28, 2013 By Michael Adams Florida lawmakers have kept alive a bill that would alter the method of funding the state fund that pays the...
Bipartisan Optimism As Sweet As Maple Syrup at Workers’ Comp Conference February 28, 2013 By Andrew G. Simpson The political stalemate in Washington regarding the deficit and sequestration is not as dire or depressing as most people and...
Snapshot: Who Are America’s Small Business Entrepreneurs? February 28, 2013 About one third of America’s entrepreneurs are women, many are between the ages of 30 and 49, and 60 percent...
AIR Update: Tropical Cyclone Rusty Makes Landfall in Western Australia February 28, 2013 Catastrophe modeling firm AIR Worldwide reported that Tropical Cyclone Rusty came ashore with 1-minute sustained winds of 136 km/h [85...
FACTBOX-What UK Banks Have Set Aside for PPI Mis-Selling February 28, 2013 Royal Bank of Scotland has set aside another £1.1 billion ($1.667 billion) to compensate customers for mis-selling two types of...
Arc Legal Partners with Rent4sure for Online Claims Reporting for Landlords February 28, 2013 The UK’s Arc Legal Assistance announced that it has been appointed by real estate agents Rent4sure to “provide a range...
Judge Approves Dewey & LeBoeuf Liquidation Plan February 28, 2013 By Casey Sullivan A federal bankruptcy judge approved the liquidation plan for Dewey & LeBoeuf on Wednesday, a milestone in the winding down...
Day #2 at Oil Spill Trial: BP Drilled Despite Earlier Problems February 27, 2013 By Kristen Hays BP Plc took chances drilling its doomed Macondo well long before it ruptured in 2010, a well design and pressure...
Bipartisan House Bill Seeks to Stop Abusive Patent Lawsuits February 27, 2013 Two U.S. Congressmen introduced a bill on Wednesday that would penalize companies that file frivolous patent infringement lawsuits, derided by...
Boat Collision Causes Small Oil Spill Near New Orleans February 27, 2013 By Kathy Finn A boat collided with an inactive oil and gas well near New Orleans on Tuesday night, causing a small oil...