Regulation/Legislation

When the 2008 legislative session ends, it might be considered the year that legislators discovered the definition of reinsurance and the impact it has on insurers' abilities to write business. That

A federal appeals court has ruled that lawsuits by over 10,000 World Trade Center relief workers can move forward against New York City and contractors under its jurisdiction, as well as the Port Auth

David Zachary Scruggs pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Mississippi in Oxford, Miss., to one charge of misprision of a felony for failing to inform federal officials a

A Florida law firm said it has filed a new prospective federal class-action lawsuit against Countrywide Home Loans because the firm had refused to fulfill promises made to Mississippi Gulf Coast hurri

SCOTTSDALE, ARIZ.--Members of the captive insurance sector attending a conference here said they were concerned about the possible impact Monday's arrest of a captive manager on embezzlement charges co

Class-action litigation has been heating up dramatically, driven by problems with subprime mortgage investments, according to speakers at a program on strategies and tactics to avoid liability and max