Insurance Law

SB230 – Providing tax breaks to insurance companies that write policies in parts … If approved by the House, the bills could be signed into law by Gov. Robert Bentley before the end of the current session. The package could … Continue reading →

WASHINGTON — U.S. consumers and businesses will receive an estimated $1.3 billion in rebates from insurance companies this year, according to a new study quantifying a key early benefit of the healthcare law that President Obama signed in 2010.

A state judge has already ruled the 2009 law expanding the workers’ compensation law to force the Hutterites to pay for the insurance violated their right to freely exercise their religion. The state is asking the high court to reverse … Continue reading →

State Unemployment Insurance Director Pauline Heier (HY’-ur) says the proposed changes in South Dakota law would include a mandatory financial penalty for people who file fraudulent unemployment benefit claims. It also would deal with businesses …

A state judge has already ruled the 2009 law expanding the workers’ compensation law to force the Hutterites to pay for the insurance violated their right to freely exercise their religion. The state is asking the high court to reverse … Continue reading →

WASHINGTON — More than 3 million health insurance policyholders and thousands of employers will share $1.3 billion in rebates this year, thanks to President Barack Obama’s health care law, a nonpartisan research group said Thursday. The rebates should …

WASHINGTON (AP) — More than 3 million health insurance policyholders and thousands of employers will share $1.3 billion in rebates this year, thanks to President Barack Obama’s health care law, a nonpartisan research group said Thursday.

asked Laszewski, a former insurance industry executive. He said some sales agents who saw insurers reduce their commissions as a result of the law have also begun charging clients a fee for helping them choose a policy. But consumer advocate … Continue reading →

… employers they can save money by dropping health insurance in 2014 and funneling employees into insurance exchanges under the new health care law, according to a report by congressional Republicans. Staff for Republican lawmakers on the House Energy …

And as a matter of fairness, he wants everybody, especially his own employees, to have health insurance. But the law Garry supports is kicking his behind. For more from BostonGlobe.com, sign up or log in below