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Insurance
Premium Increases in the Insurance Industry
Testimony of Jay Angoff Before US Senate 2/21/86
Aug 7, 2002
Insurance
The Liability Crisis in Insurance
Testimony of Bob Hunter Before Congress 1/22/86
Aug 7, 2002
Insurance
Donations Flow Before Key Vote
Senate: Mercury Insurance lavishes funds on panel members who will decide firm's bill.The Los Angeles Times One of California's largest automobile insurers…
Aug 7, 2002
Insurance
FTCR Opposes Mercury Insurance Proposal
Letter to Legislature regarding SB 689 (formerly AB 1488)
Aug 6, 2002
Insurance
Texas Sues Farmers Group;
The state accuses the firm of charging higher premiums while reducing coverage.The Los Angeles Times The state of Texas filed a multimillion-dollar…
Aug 6, 2002
Healthcare
California’s medical malpractice premiums some of the lowest in the country
National Public Radio - All Things Considered Doctors across the country say the price of malpractice insurance has become unaffordable. As a…
Aug 2, 2002