Insurance Law

In a surprise, D.C. appeals court upholds healthcare law – Chicago Tribune

one of the nation’s most closely watched federal courts ruled Tuesday that law’s requirement that most Americans get health insurance is constitutional. The split opinion by the conservative-leaning U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of …

Local Parishes Could Lose $500k In Bond Payments – msnbc.com

Now, American Bankers Insurance is seeking permanent relief from the $27,000 … a New Orleans-based attorney representing American Bankers. Zitler cites a state law that gives the Clerk of Court 60 days to notify the bail bond company and its … Continue reading

Insurance Groups Laud State Regulators’ Action to Reduce Reinsurance Collateral – Insurance Journal

State insurance regulators have approved a new model law and regulation on credit for reinsurance that allows some foreign reinsurers to post reduced collateral. The new rules and regulations, which have taken 12 years to complete, would – if …

Health Insurance: It’s Getting Worse And More Expensive – Patch

Some rejoiced when the government passed a health insurance law, of whicheven many of its supporters admitted they were unsure of all the particulars. While undoubtedly the intent of this law was to extend quality health care to more people … Continue reading

Insurance coverage to review autism treatment – ABC6.com

Rep. Peter Palumbo, one of the bill’s sponsors, says lawmakers will consider expanding the law to allow more therapists to provide treatments covered by insurance. Rhode Island was the 27th state to pass a law mandating autism coverage. Learn more … Continue reading

Community Law: Statute protects personal information – News-Press

However, there are several records that are not available to the membership, including “personnel records” of the association’s employees, including, but not limited to, disciplinary, payroll, health and insurance records. The law was amended …

RI lawmakers to review new autism insurance law – msnbc.com

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Rhode Island lawmakers are looking for ways to improve a new state law requiring insurers to cover autism treatments. A panel of House lawmakers plans to discuss the law and examine possible changes to it Monday at the … Continue reading

Kotzebue vehicle owners soon to experience the joy of DMV – Tacoma News Tribune

More than two years after the state vowed to start enforcing motor vehicle registration and insurance laws in Kotzebue, the Chukchi Sea city far off the Alaska road grid has finally lost its exemption. Beginning Jan. 1, Kotzebue vehicle owners … Continue reading

Haley speaks out against bullying in Aiken – Augusta Chronicle

Gov. Nikki Haley promoted South Carolina’s new unemployment insurance law Friday in Graniteville before heading to Aiken’s Kennedy Middle School to speak out against bullying. At the Bridgestone Americas Inc. plant in Graniteville on Friday …

Haley promotes unemployment law change in ceremony – Erie Times-News

Gov. Nikki Haley is heading to Graniteville to promote South Carolina’s new unemployment insurance law. Haley will hold a ceremonial bill signing of a measure that changed the way businesses are charged for their unemployment insurance at the …