While the current concern is focused on the avian flu strain--clinically referred to as H5N1--the world is not prepared for a severe outbreak of the flu, according to Dr. Myles Druckman with
The reality of climate change can no longer be ignored by U.S. policymakers, according to the chairman of Lloyd's of London, who warned that coordinated action needs to be taken by government and
Property-casualty insurers closed a year of declining prices for nearly all but dicey property-catastrophe exposures, as premium rates rallied slightly last month while continuing their downward
Legislative packages passed last week by the state House and Senate featured some significant differences, prompting State Senate President Ken Pruitt, R-St. Lucie, to warn his members to plan on
A state grand jury was impaneled in Pascagoula, Miss., last week to hear evidence in an investigation of State Farm's handling of Hurricane Katrina claims, a week after the carrier was hammered with
Advocates of civil litigation reform are applauding an Ohio judge's decision removing a plaintiff's lawyer from an asbestos lawsuit over misrepresentations including exaggeration of the injuries that
Advocates of civil litigation reform are applauding an Ohio judge's decision removing a plaintiff's lawyer from an asbestos lawsuit over misrepresentations including exaggeration of the injuries that