A study from the Workers Compensation Research Institute found that the Florida state law banning physicians from dispensing stronger opioids reduced the use of opioids prescribed for injured workers.

Although summer may seem like a time for fun and celebration, homeowners need to be aware of the risks that could result in costly financial inconveniences. Agents can assist their clients by bringing their attention to the risks associated with the season, helping clients avoid filing a common summertime claim.

Based on a large study of metropolitan areas, Farmers Insurance Group of Cos. ranked Bethesda, Md., at the top of its list of the Most Secure Places to Live in the U.S.

A Texas judge refused to grant Lance Armstrongs request to dismiss a $3 million lawsuit filed by Acceptance Insurance Holdings to recover bonuses in light of the cyclists admission of doping. The companys attorney stated that he will move to question the cyclist under oath.

Roughly 83 percent of American workers feel stressed out by their jobs, up from 73 percent a year ago, according to a new study by Harris Interactive for Everest College.

Although the estimated $25 million in losses from Superstorm Sandy is not pushing up the price of property-catastrophe insurance, it has brought concerns about future cat losses and current modeling techniques

The Washington state Attorney Generals office is suing a Richland florist for refusing to sell flowers for a gay wedding, according to the Puget Sound Business Journal.

U.S. employers will increasingly self-fund their group health insurance plans as a result of the Affordable Care Act, according to a recent survey of more than 300 health insurance executives by Munich Health North America, a subsidiary of Munich Re.