December 10, 2018 - “We support the uniform application of tort law. Asbestos plaintiffs deserve empathy, but asbestos cases are subject to the same rules that apply to other types of toxic torts. The Fair Share Act includes no special asbestos 'carve-out,'" the argument in the brief says....
December 9, 2018 - “We have concerns about any provision that retroactively removes the statute of limitations for civil cases,” stated Maggie Seidel, chief spokeswoman for the American Insurance Association....
December 3, 2018 - US insurers have joined other business groups in pushing Congress to extend the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP), which was due to expire last Friday....
November 28, 2018 - The latest amendment makes the bill “a little bit more manageable,” he added....
November 26, 2018 - In public comments, Northeast Region Vice President Alison Cooper said the proposed change to Rule 51.2500 would lead to more injured workers qualifying for voc-rehab services because a voc-rehab order would be permitted if the services would result in an 80% wage recovery instead of 100%....
November 26, 2018 - “A lapse of the NFIP will leave millions of Americans at risk and cause disruption in the over 20,000 communities across the country that depend on the program,” the letter continued....
November 21, 2018 - The American Insurance Association has put its support behind a new trade deal that it believes “will bring welcome new relief to US insurers operating in Canada and Mexico.”...
Maggie Seidel VICE PRESIDENT, PUBLIC AFFAIRS (202) 828-7196 mseidel@aiadc.org
Rachel Wallen (Media Contact) PUBLIC AFFAIRS MANAGER (202) 828-7149 rwallen@aiadc.org
Kristina Braxton PUBLIC AFFAIRS MANAGER (202) 828-7134 kbraxton@aiadc.org
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