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- Replacement Cost Violates Indemnification Rule Aug 25, 2008
Assertion: Replacement cost violates the principle of indemnification as the insured is placed in a better position than existed immediately prior to the loss. For ... - Study Contends Most Impairment Ratings by Physicians are Wrong Aug 25, 2008
Seventy eight percent of the 2,798 impairment rating reports that were reviewed by experts in impairment assessment were judged to be incorrect by a recent study. The ... - Under the Radar Aug 25, 2008
Insurers can't afford to underestimate the effect that even the smallest claim can have on their bottom line. By investigating claims with red flags, regardless of their ... - Strange Claims Indeed 7 Aug 25, 2008
A homeowners customer once requested coverage from Reiner Maurer, vice president, personal lines, United States Liability Insurance Group to pay for the loss of his stolen ... - Strange Claims Indeed 6 Aug 18, 2008
Claims Journal received a strange claim submission reflecting a kitchen-fire claim. While home-fires commonly initiate claims, the way this particular fire started might ... - Study Finds Economic Costs of Federal Cat Legislation Burdensome Aug 22, 2008
Natural catastrophe legislation passed by the U.S. House of Representatives and pending in the U.S. Senate would create a multi-billion dollar burden on taxpayers in at ... - More than $400 in Copper Piping Stolen from Delaware Home Aug 26, 2008
State Police say someone stole copper piping from a Wilmington, Del. home, causing the basement to flood. Police say sometime between 1 p.m. Friday and noon Saturday ... - AP: New Orleans Repeating Deadly Levee Mistakes Aug 25, 2008
Signs are emerging that history is repeating itself in New Orleans, still healing from Katrina: People have forgotten what happened after Hurricane Betsy caused ... - Doctors: Insurance companies endanger patient care Aug 26, 2008
Physicians in Ohio and across the country say that insurance companies are increasingly strong-arming doctors to provide the treatment that is best for the bottom line, ... - Traffic Fatalities Go Down as Gasoline Prices Go Up Aug 26, 2008
Roll back the clock to 1961: John F. Kennedy was inaugurated president. The Peace Corps was founded. The Dow Jones industrials hit 734. Gasoline reached 31 cents a ... - Insure Your Diamonds for Full Value Warns Marsh Aug 25, 2008
Marsh is warning jewellery collectors of the risk of underinsurance in the wake of spiralling diamond and precious metal prices. The broker issued a bulletin from its ... - Recall Roundup Aug 22, 2008
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firms named below, announced voluntary recalls of the following consumer products. Consumers should ... - Reservation Of Rights Letters Jul 28, 2008
Based on the PLRB seminar presentation on Reservation of Rights Letters by Veronica M. Bates, Hermes Sargent Bates, LLP and Renee C. Callantine, Chapman Popik & White LLP. ... - Florida Insurance Regulator: Hurricane Deductible Does Not Apply Aug 22, 2008
Florida Insurance Commissioner Kevin McCarty issued an advisory to remind Florida consumers and authorized insurers that the hurricane deductible of their homeowner's ... - Alabama to Charge Obese State Employees More Aug 22, 2008
Alabama state employees suffering from obesity and three other health problems will eventually have to pay extra for their health insurance if they don't try to control ... - Appraisal Provisions In Property Policies - Part 2 Aug 18, 2008
Presented at PLRB/LIRB claims conference April 13-16, 2008 in Boston, Mass by Andrew P. Rock, attorney, The Rock Law Group, Rick L. Hammond, attorney, Johnson & Bell and ... - Pepperoni Hot Pockets Made in Kentucky Recalled Aug 25, 2008
Nestle Prepared Foods Co. issued a recall for over 215,000 pounds of Hot Pockets Pepperoni Pizza made at an eastern Kentucky plant. Nestle issued the recall on Aug. 21 ... - Bozeman Man Pleads Guilty to Insurance Fraud Aug 22, 2008
A Bozema, Mont., man has pleaded guilty to six counts of felony insurance fraud. Mark Boone entered the pleas in Gallatin County District Court in Bozeman. The state ... - After 20-Year Hiatus, Peerless Sells First Massachusetts Auto Policy Jun 19, 2008
Keene, N.H.-based Peerless Insurance said it has issued its first Massachusetts personal auto insurance policy in more than 20 years. The company, part of Liberty ... - New York City Bus Workers File Lawsuit against Diesel Makers Aug 22, 2008
A group of New York City bus workers claim in a lawsuit that diesel exhaust from idling buses exposed them to severe illnesses, including lung and throat cancer. The ... - Mississippi Company Fined for Fatal Workplace Accident Aug 22, 2008
Officials fined a Hattiesburg, Mississippi construction company $12,700 for safety violations leading to a ditch collapse that killed a worker. Clyde Payne of the ... - Four Small SUVs Earn Top Safety Pick Aug 20, 2008
Automakers are improving the crashworthiness of their vehicles and quickly installing side airbags and electronic stability control, an important crash avoidance feature, ... 
Who will Survive' Understanding and Mitigating Computer Data May 19, 2003
With the ever-increasing use and reliance on technology in the business world, the information stored on computers has become essential to the survival of most businesses. ...- Chinese Hurdler Liu Xiang Will Forgo Insurance Claim Aug 21, 2008
Chinese hurdler Liu Xiang will not make a claim against a 100 million yuan ($14.5 million) insurance policy after an injury forced him to pull out of the Olympics, a team ... - Higher Gas Prices, Lighter Vehicles Could Mean Higher Insurance Costs, Study Shows Aug 27, 2008
The cost of auto injury claims involving lighter-weight vehicles tends to be higher than the cost of claims involving heavy vehicles, according to new research from the ...