March 8, 2004
Last fall at a University of Virginia Law School forum on tort reform, some of the nation’s top tort experts agreed there were no easy answers on how to solve the nation’s longstanding love-hate relationship with torts, but they did …
March 8, 2004
A proposed constitutional amendment to limit damage awards for medical malpractice died in the Wyoming legislature, but other cost-saving measures for doctors and insurance companies remain on the table. The other measures include reimbursing obstetricians for some of their medical …
February 27, 2004
A proposed constitutional amendment to limit damage awards for medical malpractice is dead, but other cost-saving measures for doctors and insurance companies remain on the table. The other measures include reimbursing obstetricians for some of their medical malpractice insurance, holding …
February 23, 2004
The Property Casualty Insurers Association of America (PCI) expressed its opposition to efforts in the Wyoming legislature to add burdensome and costly reporting requirements to insurers in an effort to keep uninsured motorists off the road. “While the motive behind …
February 17, 2004
Insurance Skills Center will hold a two-day insurance conference for continuing education credits focusing on Farm and Agribusiness Insurance Risks, scheduled March 17-18, 2004 in Sacramento, California. The 17th Annual Agribusiness Conference is designed for broker/agents, CSRs, and company representatives …
February 17, 2004
A bill currently under consideration in the Wyoming Legislature that would limit insurers’ use of loss history information could have unintended consequences for the state’s homeowners, according to a leading national insurance trade association. “Loss history reports on individual dwellings …
February 9, 2004
Due to corporate restructuring, Royal & SunAlliance has announced that they will dissolve their telephone claims operation of 55 employees in Milbank, S.D. A statement released by the South Dakota Governor’s Office of Economic Development touted the location and employees …
January 29, 2004
Due to corporate restructuring, Royal & SunAlliance has announced that they will dissolve their telephone claims operation of 55 employees in Milbank, S.D. A statement released by the South Dakota Governor’s Office of Economic Development touted the location and employees …
January 26, 2004
The National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies (NAMIC) recently released a report detailing state legislative efforts to reform the U.S. civil justice system. According to NAMIC, “Tort Reform: An Overview of State Legislative Efforts to Improve the Legal System,” is …
January 26, 2004
A report detailing state legislative efforts to reform the U.S. civil justice system was recently released by the National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies (NAMIC). The report, part of a NAMIC series regarding state laws and legislative trends, furnishes a …