The Insurance Arbitrator (ASS), the new alternative dispute resolution system for insurance companies, goes into operation ...

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NEW YORK (Thomson Reuters Regulatory Intelligence) - U.S. insurers have kept a close eye on the continuing battle between the federal government and the states over mandatory arbitration provisions in ...

Understanding Insurance Issues in Securities Arbitration and Mediation James Yellen, Barry R. Temkin and Atea Martin write: Insurance issues often influence the outcome of securities arbitrations and ...

In an effort to help what he calls “distressed” Citizens Property Insurance policyholders in Florida, Rep. Maxwell Frost last week sent a letter to Gov. Ron DeSantis and other state officials pressing ...

CHICAGO (Legal Newsline) – The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit has held that arbitration was proper in an asbestos insurance dispute in which the plaintiff rejected relief in arbitration ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - As the 2025 hurricane season begins, Louisiana lawmakers are considering new ways to lower the state’s high property insurance rates. One proposal, a bill nearing final approval, ...

Oct 10 (Reuters) - Wall Street's watchdog is floating the idea of requiring brokerages to carry insurance for the payment of arbitration awards to investors. Developing such a plan, however, could be ...

An arbitration award granted to an insurance management company owned by a law firm was upheld despite allegations the law firm had mediated cases before the arbitrator and has a "close personal ...

Comptroller Kevin Lembo and Senate President Pro Tem Martin Looney are both proposing steps to permit outside arbitration in the event of protracted hospital-insurer contract disputes. At an ...