Today's Headlines National Whistleblowers earned more than $532 million in 2011 through lawsuits alleging fraud against the U.S. government, a record for such ... The rating outlook for U.S. commercial property/casualty insurance remains negative, while the outlook for personal lines is stable, ... U.S. securities regulators said on Friday that defendants can no longer settle civil cases using "neither admit nor deny" language if they ... Employers will be blocked from requiring workers to sign arbitration agreements that prevent them from later pursuing a class action claim ... Zurich has reached an agreement with Aran Insurance Services Group to provide package, umbrella and auto coverage for agribusiness ... Breckenridge Insurance Group has formed Blue River Underwriters, a program business facility. Blue River will manage and underwrite ... Defending President Barack Obama's signature health care overhaul, the administration is urging the Supreme Court to uphold the contentious ... Professional Program Insurance Brokerage (PPIB) has launched an outpatient medical facilities program. The program is available in all ... Although it comprises just over two percent of annual direct premiums for the U.S. property and casualty insurance industry, the medical...  East Chartis has appointed Murli Buluswar to the newly created position of chief science officer. In this role, Buluswar will be responsible for ... Lockton Companies appointed industry veteran Michael Power as senior vice president and Northeast real estate practice leader. Based in the ... Allstate announced on Friday that the Superior Court of New Jersey has entered judgment in favor of Allstate New Jersey Insurance Company, ... A western Pennsylvania woman will stand trial on charges she fraudulently applied online to insure her daughter's car less than an hour ... Federal and state agencies are opening a new disaster recovery center in Spotsylvania County and reopening one in Louisa County in Virginia ...  Midwest A jury ruled Aurora County doesn't have insurance coverage for a lawsuit filed by a South Dakota dairy farming family. Thompson Farms says ... Wholesale insurance intermediary, Swett & Crawford, announced it has acquired The ABC Program, an underwriting facility based in St. ... Ag States Group, an insurance and risk management subsidiary of CHS Inc., announced Keith Illa has been named president of Ag States Group, ... State budget director John Nixon likes getting together with fellow budget directors these days because it gives him a chance to brag about ... Southeast Because of an alarming increase in suspected arson fires in Kentucky, State Fire Marshal William Swope is asking citizens to provide ... Louisville-based insurance agency Neace Lukens is expanding its presence in Kentucky by buying the Berryman Insurance Agency. The Hartford, ... The Texas Medical Liability Trust has acquired the Florida-based Physicians Insurance Co. The Deerfield Beach, Florida-based Physicians ... Kentucky National Insurance has appointed David McMullen as its new president. McMullen comes to the company with 15 years of experience, ... Tompkinsville independent insurance agent Bart Rowland will be the Republican nominee for a Kentucky House seat left vacant when former ... State investigators are considering criminal charges after finding regulatory violations in almost 90 percent of the pain clinics that ... South Central Fresh data shows Louisiana's insurer of last resort keeps churning away on getting private insurers to pick up policyholders, a problem ... Reaching a settlement amount between the carrier and a plaintiff over a personal injury claim is sometimes the easiest part of a settlement ... Gov. Rick Perry has renewed a proclamation declaring Texas a disaster due to the drought. Perry renewed the proclamation on Dec. 27, a year ...  West Despite suffering severe injuries in the worst air race accident in the U.S. in more than a half a century, some victims of the crash at ... Two biologists with the Idaho Department of Fish and Game injured in a helicopter crash while attempting to dart elk, moose and wolves for ... A small earthquake rumbled in Alaska that was felt in several small communities north of Anchorage. The U.S. Geological Survey says the ... International A cargo ship grounded off the New Zealand coast since October has split in two, spilling sea containers and debris and sparking fears of a ... Japan's Olympus Corp has sued its current president and three ex-directors for several million dollars in compensation, sources told ... According to catastrophe modeling firm AIR Worldwide, Windstorm Andrea passed through the U.K. earlier this week, fast on the heels of ... Liberty Syndicate Management Limited, a member of Liberty Mutual Group, has appointed Dan Wilkinson as Head of Risk Management. He formerly ... A.M. Best Co. has assigned a financial strength rating of 'A-' (Excellent) and issuer credit ratings of "a-" to Panama-based QBE Del ... Ironshore Environmental products are now available in Europe through Ironshore Europe Limited. The products cover a broad spectrum of ... Join the Insurance Journal Network Insurance Journal TV  | Swiss Re's chief economist Kurt Karl discusses the challenges the insurance industry faces,... |  | The medical liability market continues to perform well even as the nation struggles to... |
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