Insurance Industry behavior

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Since we have been discussing the insurance industry's role in the toxic mold

issue, here are some articles that might be of interest.

" Justice for Sale " in the Wall Street Journal, 03/22/2008

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB120614225489456227.html?mod=googlenews_wsj

" Are You in Good Hands? " in the Texas Observer, 12/12/2008

http://www.texasobserver.org/article.php?aid=2919

" Report Lists Top Ten Worst Insurance Companies " on the InjuryBoard.com,

07/18/2008

http://cleveland.injuryboard.com/miscellaneous/report-lists-top-ten-worst-insura\

nce-companies.aspx?googleid=244108

" The Selling of the Judiciary: Campaign Cash in the Courtroom " in the New York

Times, 04/09/2008

http://www.nytimes.com/2008/04/09/washington/09justice.html?_r=1 & scp=1 & sq=InJust\

iceShift & st=cse

" The Insurance Hoax " in Bloomberg Markets Magazine, 09/2007

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/marketsmag/mm_0907_story1.html

Senator " Trent Lott takes on State Farm " on blogher.com, 12/04/2006

http://www.blogher.com/node/13167

" Insurers Thrive While Insureds Wait "

http://www.nj.com/business/ledger/index.ssf?/base/business-6/1175146365160840.xm\

l & coll=1

Congressman Gene 's report to Congress about insurance company fraud in

response to Hurricane Katrina

http://policyholdersofamerica.org/pdf_public/Congressmansreport.pdf

" Insurers

Maintain Record Profits in 2007 by Overpricing Policies and Underpaying

Claims " on the Policyholders of America website, 02/2008

http://www.policyholdersofamerica.org/newsletter/feb_2008/6-9.pdf

" Insurers Colluded " (to deny hurricane claims) on the Policyholders of America

website, 02/2008

http://www.policyholdersofamerica.org/newsletter/dec_07/3.pdf

Bad Faith Insurance organization has a lot of information about insurance

company bad behavior.

http://www.badfaithinsurance.org