Insurance Law

Rick Perry has held out the prospect of lower health insurance premiums once the law is gone, citing research that actually tells a mostly different story. Herman Cain would like to turn repeal into a birthday present of sorts. He … Continue reading →

Rick Snyder. If supporters of the helmet repeal want the measure to become law, they may have to pass other proposals pending in the Legislature that would change elements of Michigan’s auto insurance laws. “The governor has been clear and … Continue reading →

Rick Snyder. If supporters of the helmet repeal want the measure to become law, they may have to pass other proposals pending in the Legislature that would change elements of Michigan’s auto insurance laws. “The governor has been clear and … Continue reading →

Rick Perry has held out the prospect of lower health insurance premiums once the law is gone, citing research that actually tells a mostly different story. Herman Cain would like to turn repeal into a birthday present of sorts. He … Continue reading →

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Some of the federal healthcare law’s requirements related to insurance exchanges threaten the autonomy of U.S. states, which need more support in establishing the marketplaces, state governors said in a letter released on Thursday.

WASHINGTON — Some of the federal healthcare law’s requirements related to insurance exchanges threaten the autonomy of U.S. states, which need more support in establishing the marketplaces, state governors said in a letter released on Thursday.

Ten years ago, Florida faced some of the highest worker-­compensation insurance rates in the country. Lax policies in state law resulted in widespread and costly fraud that hit businesses squarely in their pocketbooks. To help clean up the …

Snyder earlier this year said he would consider changing the helmet law as part of a broader effort to reform Michigan’s no-fault auto insurance law. Discussions about no-fault reform are under way in the House and the Senate. “The governor … Continue reading →

Also Tuesday, the Battle Creek City Commission: » Recognized Commissioner Diane Thompson for her last commission meeting. Thompson is moving to Arizona after serving as an at-large commissioner for four years. “You have had reasoned input for …

Cost estimates for insurers and ultimately policyholders vary, but the legislation’s fiscal impact statement said insurance expenses overall would rise one-half of 1 percent. The note said other states with similar laws have seen “very …