April 30, 2007Insurance Journal"Florida Insurance Commissioner Kevin McCarty urged Floridians to purchase flood insurance to protect their homes..."
April 27, 2007Insurance Journal"Sen. Joe Lieberman, D-Conn., and House Republican Whip Roy Blunt R-Mo., addressed 1,400 independent insurance agents and brokers at the Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America's National Legislative Conference & Convention this morning..."
April 27, 2007Insurance Journal"In his opening statement as chair of a U.S. House of Representatives subcommittee considering extension of the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act (TRIA), Rep. Paul E. Kanjorski of Pennsylvania said he believes the act should be extended for a period of six to eight years. At a hearing on April 24 in Washington, D.C., Kanjorski asserted that this length of time 'is long enough to provide greater certainty to the marketplace and short enough to encourage the private sector to develop its own solutions to the problems posed by conventional terrorism'..."
Publication Date: April 22, 2007Advisen -- Risk ManagementSource: San Diego Union Tribune"As questions swirl about the mental health services that the Virginia Tech gunman received, experts say an increasing number of college students are seeking counseling -- triggering new concerns for universities on how best to balance privacy laws with questions of liability..."
