Insurance Law

Insurance Law Podcast Tackles Social Media and Advertising Compliance – Marketwatch

OLDWICK, N.J., Jul 09, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) — A.M. Best Co. has released the latest installment of the Insurance Law Podcast, a series that examines timely insurance issues from an attorney’s point of view. The latest episode features attorney …

Effects on Insurance Unclear – ABQJournal

However, the decrease in uninsured drivers in New Mexico followed implementation of a new reporting law that requires insurance companies to provide information to the state, so it is impossible to tell how much of the decrease might be …

Insurance Law Podcast Tackles Social Media and Advertising Compliance – StreetInsider.com

OLDWICK, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– A.M. Best Co. has released the latest installment of the Insurance Law Podcast, a series that examines timely insurance issues from an attorney’s point of view. The latest episode features attorney Rich Fidei from the law …

National Flood Insurance Program revised and extended until 2017 – Business Insurance

WASHINGTON—President Barack Obama has signed a five-year extension of the National Flood Insurance Program into law. The Biggert-Waters Flood Insurance Reform and Modernization Act of 2012, which was part of a larger surface transportation …

Oklahoma Leaders Still Mulling Federal Health Care Law – Insurance Journal

Ritze said he plans to revive a measure next session that would make it a crime to enforce the federal law in Oklahoma and authorize the attorney general to defend citizens who fail to purchase health insurance. But such a … Continue reading

Your life insurance and your estate plan: Do they coordinate or conflict? – Palm Beach Post (blog)

Many people use life insurance to complement their estate plan and to help … To learn more about the issues discussed in this blog, log onto The Karp Law Firm’sFlorida elder law/estate planning website. We’d like your thoughts on this … Continue reading

Insurance rules might stay even if ACA repealed – Politico.com

The progressive Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, which supports the health law, thinks virtually everything is up for grabs through reconciliation, including the insurance market reforms. Their analysts also think the GOP would be able to wipe away …

Texas governor rejects two provisions of health law – YAHOO!

AUSTIN, Texas (Reuters) – Texas Governor Rick Perry said on Monday his state will not implement a Medicaid expansion or health insurance exchange, two provisions of the federal healthcare law upheld last month by the U.S. Supreme Court. Perry joined … Continue reading

Could Insurance Rules Survive If GOP Goes After Health Law Through Budget Reconciliation? – Kaiser Health News

Politico explores what might become of this element of the health law if Republicans win control of Congress and the White House, and attempt to unwind the law through the same budget reconciliation process that Democrats used to pass it.

President Obama Signs Flood Insurance Reform Bill – Insurance Journal

President Barack Obama has signed the “Biggert-Waters Flood Insurance Reform and Modernization Act of 2012” into law. The law extends the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) for five years and makes reforms to the program. The Senate and …