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Collapsed liability insurers case is industry's Enron
A lawyer leading the civil prosecution of those alleged to have caused the collapse of five US liability insurers has described the case as the insurance industry's Enron, write Richard Banks.
Tenn. Commissioner Files Suit on Behalf of Reciprocals' Policyholders
Tennessee Insurance Commissioner Paula Flowers, Acting as liquidator for three failed malpractice insurance firms, has filed suit in U.S. District Court seeking to recover damages on behalf of the companies' more than 50,000 former policyholders.
Insurance commissioner suing Virginia insurance company
Tennessee Insurance Commissioner Paula Flowers has filed a lawsuit in U.S. District Court against Richmond, Va. – based Reciprocal of America and its network of companies and two reinsurance companies on behalf of three failed malpractice insurance firms.
Fannie Mae Ceases Buying of B&C Loans with Mandatory Arbitration Clauses
WASHINTON – In order to combat predatory lending, Fannie Mae said it will stop purchasing subprime mortgages with mandatory arbitration clauses and will prohibit prepayment penalties longer then three years. The move is an extension of Fannie's American Dream Commitment plan, which focus…
When a zebra is not a horse
Plaintiffs' lawyer Robert Cunningham is a serious fisherman. Last summer, he said, after three years of trying and hearing that it couldn't be done, he landed the first fly-caught tarpon in Louisiana.
Tennessee joins class action suit against insurer
Tennessee this week joined a class action law suit against a failed malpractice insurance company, Reciprocal of America, and its ownership group which ultimately ties back to billionaire Warren Buffett.
Missouri Hospital Plan seeks repayment from insolvent insurer
Kansas City-area doctors left holding the bag because a medical malpractice insurer went out of business may not be entirely out of luck.
Dollar General to contest ruling in overtime lawsuit
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Discount retailer Dollar General will contest a court ruling allowing employees to opt into a lawsuit challenging the company's decision to exclude store managers from overtime pay.
Settlement reached in fatal crash
An undisclosed settlement was reached late Monday in the fatal traffic deaths of three Louisville women on Oct. 31, 2002, according to Greg Allen, of Beasley, Allen, Crow, Methvin, Portis and Miles. The trial had been set for Jan 5, 2004.
Beasley: Jernigan case to be retried in Bullock County
The Alabama Supreme Court overturned an $89 million verdict against General Motors last week because of problems with the selection of jurors.


