Today's Headlines National A National Parks Service (NPS) decision to hike their required insurance liability limits by 1,000 percent has some outfitters and guides, ... Despite some sniping on the presidential campaign trail, negotiations on Capitol Hill are likely to ensure a smooth flow of disaster aid in ... A dog that got bitten by a turtle, a hound found literally hanging around the barbecue grill and a cat that went for a ride after getting ... Lexington Insurance Co. has introduced CarbonCover ODS, a property insurance policy that addresses the emerging needs of the climate change ... The commercial general liability market for the U.S. construction industry continues to firm with underwriters seeking rate increases of up... East New Jersey's comptroller office says some workers' compensation third party administrators (TPAs) have undisclosed side agreements with ... A new fire safety rule is taking effect in Massachusetts. State Fire Marshal Stephen Coan says that, starting September, there's a ban on ... Insurer Liberty Mutual Group Inc., already one of the largest supporters of nonprofits and community groups in the Boston area, has ... Marsh, the insurance broking and risk management division of Marsh & McLennan Cos., appointed industry veteran Carmela Inneo as head of its ... CNA Financial Corp. has appointed Cheryl Paton as assistant vice president for umbrella insurance. She joins CNA's New York office, and ... Penn State's costs for legal fees, consultants and public relations firms hired to help deal with the Jerry Sandusky child sex abuse ... Midwest R&R Insurance Services Inc., headquartered in Waukesha, Wis., announced the transition of Stephanie Riesch-Knapp from commercial lines to ... South Dakota's biggest city has banned texting while driving. The Sioux Falls City Council voted to make sending and receiving electronic ... A federal jury in Chicago has awarded nearly $1.6 million to 21 Cook County sheriff's employees who claimed they were demoted for ... Chicago-based CNA Financial Corp. has appointed Andy Cohen as the vice president of Field Operations. Cohen joins CNA most recently from ... Southeast Companies, municipalities and universities in Kentucky that contributed to what was once one of the largest hazardous waste facilities in ... Eddie and Sherri Granger's new life running an antique store in West Liberty, Ky., collapsed in a heap of debris when a tornado demolished ... South Central A state appeal court has reversed itself, ruling that a Bossier City, La., taxi cab company owner can be held personally responsible for ... Louisiana Insurance Commissioner Jim Donelon has issued an emergency rule which allows greater protection and flexibility for policyholders ... Lingering effects of Hurricane Isaac in Louisiana include more than 20,000 electric customers still without power, an estimated 700 people ... Thousands of flood insurance claims are being filed in the wake of Hurricane Isaac, a slow-moving storm that hammered several parishes in ... West A man who was left partially paralyzed by an infection has been awarded $1.5 million from a Fresno, Calif. medical center. The Fresno Bee ... The Municipality of Anchorage, Alaska will pay more than $5.5 million to 11 women who claimed they were sexually assaulted by a police ... Reaction to a decision by State Compensation Insurance Fund to restructure its broker distribution model has ranged from guardedly ... California's State Compensation Insurance Fund will now require most of the roughly 5,000 brokers and agents the entity deals with to go ... Salt Lake City, Utah-based The MGIS Companies Inc., a provider of insurance products and services specifically for physicians, named ... International Leslie has become a category one hurricane on the Saffir-Simpson scale with maximum sustained winds of 75 mph, 120 km/h. A gradual ... A new report from Swiss Re underscores the fact the "insured flood losses have increased from $1-2 billion in 1970 to $15 billion in 2011, ... Catastrophe bond issuance for the last 12 months - June 2011 to June 2012 - rose to $6.43 billion - an increase of more than $2 billion ... A report by Swiss research company MyPrivateBanking concludes that while the "mobile app revolution" has reached the insurance industry, ... According to catastrophe modeling firm AIR Worldwide, on September 5 at 8:42 AM local time, a magnitude 7.6 earthquake struck a sparsely ... Mitsui Sumitomo at Lloyd's announced the promotion of Stuart Wood to Class Underwriter for Professional Indemnity (PI) within its ... Join the Insurance Journal Network Insurance Journal TV | Few developments have altered the insurance business as much as predictive modeling and more... | | Record high temperatures in the Midwest have farmers facing the worst drought in over 20 year,... |
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