Litigation

Big auto insurers, who said in February they were reviewing Toyota auto accident claims for subrogation actions involving accelerator problems, have begun moving cases with the carmaker.

With credit scoring approaches to underwriting and pricing increasingly coming under attack across the nation, insurers need to supplement their techniques with new types of analysis, two actuaries said at a seminar.

A motion was filed in the District Court for an immediate stay of all further proceedings in the class action case involving injuries to clean up and rescue workers at World Trade Center.

Securities lawsuit filings fell by 39 percent in the first quarter, Advisen reported, noting that several high-profile stockholder actions were dismissed as well.

Whether you're going under a surgeon's knife or hiring an attorney to take a business contract dispute to court, there are risks of unintended outcomes, but until recently you couldn't buy insurance to cover them.

Big auto insurers, who said in February they were reviewing Toyota auto accident claims for subrogation actions involving accelerator problems, have begun moving cases with the carmaker.