Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) announced today that it will extend health insurance coverage for young adults currently covered by their parents' Humana health plans during what otherwise could have been a gap in their coverage. Young adults whose Humana ... [full story]

he widely publicized suicide of a Massachusetts teen and an $800,000 award to a Michigan teen, both of whom allegedly were bullied by classmates, are expected to generate more litigation against school districts, observers say. Advertisement In the Massachusetts ... [full story]

The property/casualty industry withstood the global financial crisis reasonably well, according to Fitch Ratings. In its recent report, “Property/Casualty Insurers’ Financial Leverage and Debt-Servicing Capacity,” the firm analyzed key holding company financial factors of U.S. property/casualty insurance organizations, examining changes ... [full story]

n an attempt to eliminate duplicate fraud filings, ISO (Insurance Services Office), the National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB) and the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) have announced an agreement to streamline the online reporting process. "This agreement has ... [full story]