A product liability trial focused on whether the painkiller Vioxx caused a man’s heart attack started Wednesday, with his lawyer telling jurors the drug’s maker put profits over safety. Merck & Co., the drug’s manufacturer, asserted other causes were to …
To help its customers who become victims of theft of their personal information and face the hassle of restoring their identity, OneBeacon Insurance Group now offers identity theft resolution assistance and expense reimbursement coverage. The Identity Theft Resolution portion of …
Beleaguered drug maker Merck & Co.’s request to postpone the next trial over its withdrawn painkiller Vioxx has been turned down by the judge presiding over the case. Superior Court Judge Carol E. Higbee, who is overseeing nearly 2,500 Vioxx …
Mid-Year 2005 2005 Rates 6 Mos Premium (mill.) 6 Mos Items State St. Fee SL Tax 2005 2004 % Chg 2005 2004 % Chg AZ 0.25% 3.00% $278.9 $226.3 23.2% 25,894 20,647 25.4% CA 0.225% 3.00% $2,755.2 $2,689.1 2.5% 246,056 …
Hospitality Program Nuts & Bolts: Venture Insurance Programs added “Venture Hospitality,” to its hospitality program to complement its workers’ compensation products. The package is ideally suited for full-service restaurants, hotels and resort properties, and is available in all states. Hanover’s …
The Utah Supreme Court has agreed with a lower court that the state has no ownership in the Workers Compensation Fund other than as one of the 33,000 policyholders. The court on Tuesday upheld 3rd District Judge Timothy Hanson’s ruling …
The Utah Supreme Court has agreed with a lower court that the state has no ownership in the Workers Compensation Fund other than as one of the 33,000 policyholders. The court on Tuesday upheld Third District Judge Timothy Hanson’s ruling …
Beleaguered drug maker Merck & Co.’s request to postpone the next trial over its withdrawn painkiller Vioxx has been turned down by the judge presiding over the case. Superior Court Judge Carol E. Higbee, who is overseeing nearly 2,500 Vioxx …
Nuts & Bolts: Fireman’s Fund Ins. Co. began the national roll-out of a very high-limit excess policy tailored to the unique needs of affluent and high-net-worth clients with special liability coverages for nonprofit directors and officers, as well as for …
The Utah Supreme Court has agreed with a lower court that the state has no ownership in the Workers Compensation Fund other than as one of the 33,000 policyholders. The court on Tuesday upheld Third District Judge Timothy Hanson’s ruling …
