| 1. | Federal Government Shutdown Effect on P/C Insurance Industry
Sep 30, 2013 -- If Congress fails to agree by midnight tonight on a resolution to continue funding the federal government, the property/casualty insurance industry should not be seriously affected by the resulting shutdown. The ...
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| 2. | Poll: 72% Oppose Government Shutdown Linked to Health Care
Oct 1, 2013 -- In a rejection of congressional Republicans' strategy, Americans overwhelmingly oppose undermining President Barack Obama's health-care law by shutting down the federal government or resisting an increase in the ...
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| 3. | Rep. Waters, Author of Flood Reform Act, Calls for Delay in Implementation
Sep 30, 2013 -- A Congresswomen whose name adorns the now-controversial federal flood insurance reform bill passed in 2012 says she wants the law changed to deal with "unintended consequences" including big premium hikes for some ...
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| 4. | Michael Jackson Wrongful Death Case to Change Tune for Entertainment Insurance
Oct 2, 2013 -- When Britney Spears takes the stage this December for the first of a heavily hyped 100-show two-year residency at Planet Hollywood in Las Vegas, the loudest cheers may come from her insurance underwriters. Along with ...
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| 5. | Tropical Storm Karen Forms in Gulf; Hurricane Watch in Effect
Oct 3, 2013 -- Tropical storm Karen, the 11th named storm of the 2013 Atlantic hurricane season, has formed over the southeastern Gulf of Mexico, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said in its latest bulletin. Karen is packing maximum ...
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| 6. | Bill to Delay Flood Insurance Rate Hikes Stymied by Shutdown Politics
Oct 2, 2013 -- A bipartisan proposal to delay federal flood insurance rate hikes that took effect Tuesday is being stymied by a bitter congressional dispute over President Barack Obama's signature health care law, Sen. Bill Nelson ...
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| 7. | Is There Coverage for Losses Stemming From Government Shutdown or Default?
Oct 4, 2013 -- At the time of this writing, the federal government is in a partial shutdown. Essential functions are operating, but certain areas such as national parks are completely closed. While this partial shutdown does not ...
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| 8. | Deciphering the Texas Supreme Court's Decision in Lennar v. Markel
Oct 1, 2013 -- When the Texas Supreme Court decides to look at controversial insurance coverage issues, you can assume that their decisions will never be boring. Such was the case in its Aug. 23 decision in Lennar Corp. v. Markel ...
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| 9. | Toyota Claims Plaintiffs Fabricated Fatal Acceleration Theory
Oct 2, 2013 -- Toyota Motor Corp. said plaintiffs' lawyers seeking to blame a fatal accident on unintended acceleration made up a theory of how a 66-year-old woman's foot got stuck between the gas and brake pedal of a 2006 Camry. ...
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| 10. | Researchers Question Privacy of Usage-Based Auto Insurance
Oct 2, 2013 -- A study by a handful of university professors in Colorado claims user-based insurance tracking programs installed in millions of vehicles can collect data that shows where drivers are going, unbeknownst to most users of ...
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