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Restaurants’ Workers’ Comp Insurance Decisions Based Heavily on Price
A recent national survey of restaurant decision-makers finds that they place too much emphasis on the price of their workers’ compensation insurance,…Read more →Transit Firm Failed to Give Proper Breaks
The company that employed the engineer blamed for the deadly Metrolink train collision faces a class-action lawsuit by two of its workers…Read more →Property Owners Find Adequate Terrorism Cover
Most owners of high-value properties in large cities are generally able to put together adequate terrorism insurance programs, the Government Accountability Office…Read more →Auto Insurers Fail to Catch Most New Shopper
On average, auto insurance companies quote and successfully sign only two percent of all auto insurance shoppers, according to the J.D. Power…Read more →Asbestos Discovery in West Virginia Results in Post Office Closure
The discovery of asbestos in crumbled ceiling tile resulted in the temporary closure of the Davis, West Virginia Post Office, reports Associated…Read more →Poll: Few New Jersey Residents Support Lower Drinking Age
As Associated Press reported a new poll shows few New Jersey residents support lowering the drinking age from 21 to 18. A Fairleigh Dickinson-PublicMind…Read more →Law Office Not Liable For Injuries Caused By Office Chair Collapse
The Supreme Court of Alaska has ruled that a law office is not liable for ordinary negligence and strict products liability when…Read more →Trial Lawyers Agree on Liability Cap
Oregon Health & Science University and the state’s trial lawyers have proposed a new limit for damage claims against government agencies. The…Read more →California Legislative Session Positive on Insurance Issues
This year’s California legislative session has been a relatively positive one for property/casualty insurers and their customers, according to the Association of…Read more →AIG Loses Its Position as Industry Leader by Market Value
Fears that American International Group Inc.’s large mortgage exposure could trigger another round of losses has rankled investors so much that the…Read more →Report: EMEA Rates Softened in First Half
Insurance rates for most lines of business in Europe, the Middle East and Africa continued to soften during the first half of…Read more →Arizona Public Safety Personnel Costing Millions in Insurance Claims
Tucson and Pima County officials say injured police officers, firefighters and sheriff’s deputies are costing taxpayers millions in insurance claims. According to…Read more →Make insurance the easiest thing on your to-do list.
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