The Florida Legislature has given final passage to a bill reinstating an attorneys' fee cap in workers' compensation cases in response to a State Supreme Court ruling that an existing fee restriction was unenforceable.
A research firm's finding that closing a tax loophole for offshore insurers could cost U.S. insurance consumers more than $10 billion per year has been attacked as flawed by the Coalition for a Domestic Insurance Industry.
A conference for insurance/financial marketing executives on "branding in the age of the social Web" will be held Sept. 28-30 in Chicago, the Springfield, Va.-based Aartrijk firm announced.
The Florida House of Representatives gave final approval and sent the governor a bill that could raise home coverage rates by up to 10 percent for policyholders with the state-created Citizens Insurance Corp.
National Underwriter is seeking entries for its third annual "Award For Excellence In Workers' Compensation Risk Management," sponsored by the National Council on Compensation Insurance.
Little insurance coverage is available to protect business against fallout from the swine flu outbreak, and risk managers need to be aware of how to minimize potential infections among staff and compensate if the worst-case scenario comes to pass.
As we head into the summer months, the insurance market for the sports and recreation industries is stable, with submissions up, capacity plentiful and pricing remaining constant.