Legislation proposed in N.Y to regulate life settlements
The New York State Insurance Department has proposed legislation regulating life settlements, financial transactions that occur when individuals sell their life...
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Texas legislators take up anti-solicitation bill
A Texas committee will hold a hearing tomorrow on a bill to crack down on clinics and other medical providers who...
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Bill introduced in Texas to limit accident solicitation
The chairman of the Texas Committee on Insurance Fraud says telemarketers continue to harass the victims of auto accidents whether they...
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Op-ed: Pa. lawmakers should pass False Claims Act
Pennsylvania is missing out on an opportunity to collect tens of millions of tax dollars that are misspent by hospitals, drugmakers...
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N.M. Senate passes bill to let courts combine fraud losses
The New Mexico Senate passed a bill that would increase insurance fraud penalties by empowering courts to combine the insurance money...
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Insurers say N.J. bill would lead to more medical fraud
The Property Casualty Insurers Association of America (PCI) is asking New Jersey Governor Jon Corzine to veto S-787/A-1933 which passed the...
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Comp expansion in Vermont could increase fraud
Twelve years ago Vermont passed a law establishing parity between mental health and physical health insurance coverage. Now some lawmakers think...
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Federal commission proposed to study workers comp
A federal commission would be established to review state workers’ compensation laws and determine if they still provide adequate, prompt and...
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New Alabama commissioner says fraud a top priority
A former insurance industry exec has been appointed insurance commissioner in Alabama. In an interview published today, Jim Ridling said one...
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Insurers criticize N.J. physician self-referral bill
The Property Casualty Insurers Association of America (PCI) said it strongly opposes a bill recently passed by New Jersey Senate that...
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