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San Diego Union Tribune Advocates of two propositions intended to boost the clout of accident victims in dealing with recalcitrant insurance companies…
Dec 30, 1999Insurance Companies Hide Behind MADD in Effort to Defeat Props. 30 and 31
Dec 30, 1999Indiana joins national trend to prohibit contracts with court reportersThe Indiana Lawyer The establishment of long-term, exclusive agreements for services between court…
Dec 22, 1999Interactive Making A Killing To Be Living Archive of HMO Secrets & Scandals
Dec 20, 1999Los Angeles Times Led by consumer advocate Ralph Nader, a new organization is launching a campaign in Santa Monica, Pasadena, Claremont and…
Dec 17, 1999All-volunteer signature drive to stop conflicts of interest that gouge taxpayers
Dec 17, 1999State Farm, in San Francisco Court Today, Seeks to Restrict Further Release of Data
Dec 7, 1999Los Angeles Times State Farm Insurance is suing the state and a former Texas insurance commissioner for the return of information it…
Dec 5, 1999Associated Press State Farm is suing the state and a former Texas insurance commissioner, demanding he return proprietary information the company says…
Dec 4, 1999State Farm Rarely a Neighbor In California's Poor and Minority Communities, According to Data
Dec 4, 1999State High Court Rules That Consumers Can Still Ask Courts To Bar Deceptive Practices But Otherwise Must Honor Agreements To Settle DisputesLos…
Dec 3, 1999American Health Line In an attempt to combat the public's seemingly increasing negative perception of managed care companies, the Coalition of Affordable…
Dec 3, 1999Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO -- In a victory for consumers, the state Supreme Court ruled Thursday that a patient can go to…
Dec 2, 1999USA TODAY WASHINGTON -- A major health insurers' trade group is winning cautious praise, even from some staunch HMO critics, for admitting…
Nov 29, 1999American Health Line A memo from the head of the American Association of Health Plans (AAHP) states that health insurers have "themselves…
Nov 29, 1999Insurers Blatantly Ignore Entreaties to Abide by Ethical Rules
Nov 19, 1999Orange County Register HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA -- You'll soon be able to put your plastic surgery out to bid on the Internet.…
Nov 17, 1999Net Capitol Journal Last year, a coalition of Indian tribes and their political consultants took the initiative business to school with a…
Nov 15, 1999