Risk Management

Suits Might Leave Disaster Workers BareBroker calls on Congress to limit injury claims for catastrophe site cleanupsWashingtonContractors doing catastrophe cleanup work might be unable ...

White House Draws Line On TRIA RenewalNew Treasury official emphasizes limits to what President Bush will accept on extensionWashingtonThe Bush administration believes the U.S. ...

Settle Lawsuit Or Face Tidal Wave Of Katrina Flood Claims, Hood WarnsMississippi attorney general says carriers would 'get hammered in individual suits'Mississippi Attorney General ...

Lawmakers At Odds Over Katrina LessonsFederal, state officials discuss solutions, but lack consensus on any approachWashingtonThe destruction wrought by Hurricane Katrina might have spotlighted ...

Dissension In The RanksThe producer community has taken it on the chin the past two years, after brokers at the biggest firms were found ...

Regulators warned to create uniformity, cut red tape or risk federal takeoverBy caroline mcdonaldUnless states move to cut red tape and create national uniformity ...

Call For Tort ReformsJeopardizes TRIA ExtensionBy ARTHUR D. POSTALWashingtonRenewed efforts by conservative Republicans in the Senate to impose tort reform standards in any extension ...

Lawsuit Bill Could Be D.O.A. In SenateHouse seeks sanctions for 'frivolous' actions, but expect 'much tougher sledding' aheadBy Arthur D. PostalWashingtonLegislation imposing sanctions for ...