Insurers Tussle Over Shares For Asbestos Fund PayoutsWashington Legislation to resolve the asbestos litigation crisis made progress in the Senate last week, but insurers concerned ...
More Noise About Federal Regulation Is federal regulation of insurance just around the corner? There is little question that Congress is growing more and more ...
Key Issues Remain Unresolved On Asbestos Proposal Washington The insurance industry is trying to develop a consensus proposal on how the industrys share of a ...
Reverse Discrimination Case Decision Looms In High Court; Outlook Unclear Washington Employers may face a new type of age discrimination liability depending on the outcome ...
Is $108 Billion Enough For Asbestos? Washington The Senate Judiciary Committee began deliberations last week on a controversial asbestos reform bill amid conflicting testimony over ...
Optional Federal Chartering Debated Washington While agreeing on the dire need for insurance regulatory reform, the industry remains sharply divided on whether optional federal chartering ...
Federal Standards For State Regulation Of Insurance Will Raise Many Questions Sometime in the next couple of weeks, the National Underwriter is likely to run ...
Supreme Court Vacates $290M Punitives; Case Reconsidered In Light Of State Farm Washington Insurance and business groups are lauding a decision by the U.S. Supreme ...
Senator Hatches Asbestos Plan Washington A new proposal to create an asbestos claims resolution fund may be the first step toward resolving the litigation morass ...
Billions In Savings Possible From Malpractice Reform: Joint Eco Committee Washington Medical malpractice reform legislation could yield billions in health care savings, reduce the number ...