Monday 30 April 2012

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April 30, 2012

Top 10 for the Past Week

1.U.S. Excess and Surplus Lines Insurers Ranking by Marketshare for 2011
Apr 26, 2012 -- After several years of declines, the U.S. excess and surplus market saw an increase in the overall amount of direct premiums written in 2011, a review of SNL insurance data finds. The undisputed heavyweight in the space, American International Group ...
2.Number of U.S. Illegal Immigrants From Mexico Drops
Apr 25, 2012 -- The number of Mexican immigrants living illegally in the U.S. has dropped significantly for the first time in decades, a dramatic shift as many illegal workers, already in the U.S. and seeing few job opportunities, return to Mexico. An analysis of ...
3.Virginia Couple Accidentally Shot at Gun Safety Class
Apr 25, 2012 -- A Roanoke, Va., man and his wife were recovering after he accidentally shot himself and her during a firearms safety class. The Bedford County Sheriff's Office tells media outlets that Michael L. Deel shot himself in the hand with a .45-caliber ...
4.OSHA: New Orleans Barge Captain Fired for Calling Coast Guard
Apr 25, 2012 -- A barge captain working in New Orleans was wrongfully fired for telling the Coast Guard about engine problems with a boat he was steering, the U.S. Department of Labor said Monday. The captain's company, St. James Stevedoring Partners LLC, agreed to ...
5.Pennsylvania Man Sues ‘Assassin’s Creed’ Video Games’ Maker
Apr 25, 2012 -- A Pennsylvania man is suing the maker of the popular "Assassin's Creed'' video game series for copyright infringement and asking a federal court to stop the release of its new installment. John Beiswenger of Strasburg filed the lawsuit last week ...
6.Crawford & Company Introduces Vehicle Inspection App
Apr 25, 2012 -- Crawford & Company, an independent provider of claims management solutions, is introducing a new self-service application for mobile devices that can offer customers a better experience with post-lease vehicle inspections. The application, ...
7.Resolving Disputes with Restoration Companies
Apr 24, 2012 -- Billing disputes with restoration vendors often involve a common scenario - a water loss prompts an insured's frantic call to a mitigation company for emergency services. The vendor retained completes the dry out and bills the insured for the work ...
8.NTSB Releases Report in TV Host’s Plane Crash
Apr 24, 2012 -- The National Transportation Safety Board has released a preliminary report in its investigation into a small plane crash that killed the host of a popular fishing show. Jose Wejebe was killed on April 6 after the experimental, amateur-built aircraft ...
9.Trial Looms for Ex-Minnesota Viking’s Wife in Hit-And-Run
Apr 24, 2012 -- The wife of a former Minnesota Vikings tight end has admitted being behind the wheel of her husband's sport-utility vehicle last August when it struck a man on a highway exit ramp, killing him. But much of what happened that night is disputed, ...
10.Policy Buyback Limitations
Apr 23, 2012 -- Insurance companies may negotiate with their policyholder a settlement of a coverage dispute through a coverage buyback agreement. In this situation, after a potentially non-covered loss has taken place, a settlement of the coverage dispute is ...

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