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No quick action on asbestos bill, Sen. Frist warns.(asbestos litigation reform bill, Senator William Frist)(Brief Article)

MAJORITY LEADER WILLIAM FRIST, R-Tenn., said last week he is not sure the U.S. Senate will be able to take up the asbestos litigation reform bill...
National Underwriter Property & Casualty-Risk & Benefits Management, 06/13/05 by Brady, Matt · More from publication -
Fla. alters windstorm coverage system.(STORMY WEATHER)

FLORIDA GOV. JEB BUSH last week signed into law legislation designed to clarify windstorm insurance coverage and speed up the claims process...
National Underwriter Property & Casualty-Risk & Benefits Management, 06/06/05 by Brady, Matt · More from publication -
Regulators ease up on compliance costs: Sarbanes-Oxley internal control audit mandates modified following industry feedback.(TWEAKING SOX)

ACTIONS BY TWO federal accounting regulators will reduce the cost of compliance with the controversial Section 404 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act by...
National Underwriter Property & Casualty-Risk & Benefits Management, 05/23/05 by Brady, Matt · More from publication -
Calif. comp reform battle far from over.(SPECIAL REPORT: WORKERS' COMP)(California's changes to its workers' compensation system)

A YEAR AFTER THE ENACTMENT OF California's changes to its workers' compensation system, the legal battles they provoked are continuing, with few...
National Underwriter Property & Casualty-Risk & Benefits Management, 05/02/05 by Brady, Matt · More from publication -
Bush calls for med liability reform.(CONFERENCE REPORT)(Brief Article)

PRESIDENT BUSH, SPEAKING TO AN agent gathering last week, called on the Senate to pass a bill revising the framework for medical injury...
National Underwriter Property & Casualty-Risk & Benefits Management, 04/25/05 by Brady, Matt · More from publication -
California agents battle new disclosure proposal.(Insurance agents fighting needless disclosures)

AGENT GROUPS ARE MOUNTING FIERCE opposition to legislation in California that they contend would require burdensome and needless disclosures to...
National Underwriter Property & Casualty-Risk & Benefits Management, 04/11/05 by Brady, Matt · More from publication -
Calif. reforms meet stiff resistance: lawsuits, new legislation attempt to undermine Gov. Schwarzenegger's efforts.

Just weeks after their implementation, major reforms to California's workers' compensation system enacted last year to return stability and...
Claims, 04/01/05 by Brady, Matt · More from publication -
Calif. reforms meet stiff resistance: lawsuits, new legislation attempt to undermine Gov. Schwarzenegger's efforts.(News & Trends in Workers' Compensation)

Just weeks after their implementation, major reforms to California's workers' compensation system enacted last year to return stability and...
National Underwriter Property & Casualty-Risk & Benefits Management, 03/07/05 by Brady, Matt · More from publication -
Calif. storm claims mount.(Mudslide Mayhem)

AS THE SUN CAME OUT and the floodwaters receded, efforts to repair and rebuild began in Los Angeles last week in the wake of the most recent...
National Underwriter Property & Casualty-Risk & Benefits Management, 02/28/05 by Brady, Matt · More from publication -
Insurers, agents bask in class-action victory: industry sets sights on reform bills for asbestos and medical malpractice claims.

THE INSURANCE INDUSTRY RAVED about the class-action reform measure signed into law by President George W. Bush after an eight-year battle for...
National Underwriter Property & Casualty-Risk & Benefits Management, 02/28/05 by Brady, Matt · More from publication


