insurance industry
June 15, 2007 -
We've been reporting on allegations that private insurance companies may have defrauded the National Flood Insurance Program out of potentially billions of dollars by misattributing property damage caused by Hurricane Katrina's winds to flooding.
June 13, 2007 -
We reported last week on the unsealing of a federal whistle-blower lawsuit filed in Louisiana by former insurance adjusters alleging that eight insurance companies defrauded the National Flood Insurance Program out of potentially billions of dollars by misattributing property damage cause
April 11, 2007 -
The company's ads boast, "Like a good neighbor, State Farm is there."Æ But apparently the nation's largest insurer didn't want engineers who were actually neighbors of Hurricane Katrina victims to inspect storm-damaged properties, arguing that they were "too emotionally involved."
December 14, 2006 -
A scientist at a Charleston conference about the effects of global warming and rising sea levels on coastal communities said:
March 1, 1990 -
This article originally appeared in Southern Exposure Vol. 18 No. 1, "The War Within." Find more from that issue here. …