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Consumer Groups Say Market Forces, Not Claims, Caused Med Mal Crisis, Insurance Journal, March 29 , 2007
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New study in Illinois malpractice debate, St. Louis Post-Dispatch, November 29 , 2007
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Activism provides strength to battle insurers, Miami Herald , November 26 , 2006
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On insurance, will state get fooled again? Palm Beach Post, October 10 , 2006
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Medical Liability Market Looking Up, The State Journal (WV), September 28, 2006
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Appeal court says Louisiana's $500,000 malpractice cap too low, Associated Press, September 28, 2006
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End private involvement, By J. Robert Hunter and Joanne Doroshow, Miami Herald, August 23, 2006
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Consumer group favors expansion of Citizens Property coverage,Tallahassee Democrat , April 28, 2006
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State Takeover Of Fla. Wind Risk Pitched, National Underwriter, April 17, 2006
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The Crisis at Hand: covering Fla. homes, Miami Herald, April 16, 2006
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Plan shifts wind risk to state, St. Petersburg Times, April 11, 2006
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Consumer Group's Report Proposes Take-Over of Fla. Wind Coverage, Insurance Journal, April 10, 2006
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Battered homes, battered insurers, South Florida Sun-Sentinel, April 9, 2006
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Nothing Like It; Insurance claims after Katrina are reaching unseen sights in Louisiana, with about $18 billion paid out so far and much more to come,Times-Picayune (New Orleans), February 5, 2006
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Run For Coverage,The Independent Weekly (Lafayette, LA), February 1, 2006
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Insurers Blew Katrina Response, Report Claims, NU Online News Service, January 13, 2006
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Insurers take hurricane beating, Chicago Tribune, January 13, 2006
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Group Criticizes Insurers Over Hurricane Response, Bloomberg News, January 12, 2006
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Advocacy group calls for reform; Report based on insurance policyholders' complaints, Biloxi Sun Herald (Mississippi), January 12, 2006
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Katrina insurers flayed; Consumer coalition says industry was slow, callous after storm, Saint Paul Pioneer Press (Minnesota), January 12, 2006
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Louisiana "last resort" insurer target of numerous complaints, Associated Press, October 20, 2005
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AIG Sued Over Katrina Inaction, National Underwriter , October 1, 2005
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Class action lawsuit targets AIG over Katrina claims, Liability & Insurance Week , October 10, 2005
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Class action suit filed against AIG over Katrina claims, Insurance Journal, October 10, 2005
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Consumer groups to watch insurance companies, Cleburne News , September 29, 2005
- Malpractice premiums begin to level off, Hartford Courant , September 19, 2005
- Economy blamed for high malpractice rates,
Wyoming Tribune-Eagle, February 7, 2004
- Study: Economy, not legal system, causes
malpractice rate rise, Associated Press, February 6, 2004
- Right Problem, Wrong Solution for Malpractice,
Roanoke Times & World, February 4,2004
- Oklahoma Senator calls for reform of insurance
industry, Journal Record Legislative Report (OK), January 29,
2004
- Insurers need to be reined in, Boston
Herald, September 21, 2003
- Malpractice crisis coming to light, The
Courier - Tribune (Asheboro, NC), March 23, 2003
- State looks at caps on malpractice, Greenville
News (Greenville, SC), March 8, 2003
- Bad market blamed for workers' comp crisis,
Sarasota Herald -Tribune, March 3, 2003
- Our Opinion: Girl's death may dim view
of tort reform, Atlanta Journal-Constitution, March 2, 2003
- Group says juries not to blame for cost
surge, Chicago Tribune, February 27, 2003
- Malpractice insurance soars, Rochester
Democrat and Chronicle, February 25, 2003
- Tame malpractice costs, Journal News
(Westchester County, NY), February 9, 2003
- Docs, lawyers debate malpractice crisis,
Business Courier, February 7, 2003
- Who is responsible for malpractice crisis?
The other guy, Associated Press, February 6, 2003
- Doctors take to streets to win malpractice
reforms, amid disputes over what will work, Associated Press, February
3, 2003
- Business Malpractice, Fort Pierce Tribune,
February 3, 2003
- Report opposes cap on jury awards, The
Record, February 3, 2003
- Insurance expert disputes doctors; Says
cap on awards is not solution, The Record, February 1, 2003
- Doctors' president says system is broken,
Bradenton Herald, January 29, 2003
- Solution to malpractice costs elusive;
Many doctors want award caps to curb insurance costs, but opponents
say it won't solve problem, Associated Press, January 27, 2003
- Let's Reform Tarts, Not Torts, Creative
Loafing Atlanta, January 22-28, 2003
- Bush renews push for medical-malpractice
caps, Associated Press, January 17, 2003
- Bush told of doctor exodus, Bradenton
Herald, January 17, 2003
- Malpractice reform won't lower costs, Charleston
Daily Mail, Letter to the Editor, January 14, 2003
- Doctors needed, poll says, Charleston
Daily Mail, January 13, 2003
- Malpractice costs, Chicago Tribune,
January 11, 2003
- Reforming Insurance Rates Has Just Begun,
Dayton Daily News, January 10, 2003
- Doctors Seek GOP Push on Bill to Rein
in Malpractice Awards, Congressional Quarterly Daily Monitor ,
January 10, 2003
- Tort changes unlikely to benefit unhappy
physicians, Charleston Gazette, January 10, 2003
- High Insurance Costs Driving Doctors,
Boston Globe, January 8, 2003
- Lawsuit fears fuel strikes by surgeons,
Washington Times, January 6, 2003
- Doctor strike in Vermont? Experts say no,
Burlington Free Press, January 4, 2003
- Some see industry regulation as a cure,
Charleston Daily News, January 3, 2003
- Medical malpractice: Lawmakers need to
start with insurance reform, Charleston Gazette, Op-Ed, December
31, 2002
- Storm brews in Ga. over malpractice; Sharply
rising insurance expenses cause some doctors to drop services, Macon
Telegraph, December 30, 2002
- Be Careful What You Wish For, Tampa
Tribune, Op-Ed, December 14, 2002
- Insurance Reform: The Serious Medical Crisis
Is Caused By Skyrocketing Malpractice Insurance Fees, So Don't Let Insurance
Firms Pit Doctors Against Patients, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette,
December 10, 2002
- Committee sponsors damages cap, Wyoming
Tribune-Eagle, December 9, 2002
- Malpractice; Doctors, Pa. reps declare
'a crisis,'Sunday News (Lancaster, PA), December 8, 2002
- Mazzotta: Awards hammer malpractice premium
rates, Business First, November 29, 2002
- Workers Face Higher Medical Premiums, News
Tribune, November 17, 2002
- Putting a price on pain; State struggles
to keep doctors, patients happy, Charleston Gazette, November
17, 2002
- Waging uphill battle, Business First,
November 15, 2002
- Malpractice costs driving doctors out,
Chicago Sun-Times, November 11, 2002
- New Americans For Insurance Reform Study
Refutes Insurance Industry's Explanation For Rising Medical Malpractice
Rates, New York Voice Inc./Harlem USA, October 23, 2002
- Reports support a cautious Wise amid medical
malpractice debate, Associated Press, October 18, 2002
- You may pay more for auto insurance N.C.
orders a rate cut, but insurers can fight it in court, Charlotte
Observer, October 16, 2002
- Doctors support GOP candidates for high
court, Plain Dealer, October 14, 2002
- Malpractice impact challenged; Premiums
inflated, group claims, Denver Post, October 11, 2002
- Premiums dictated by economy, Charleston
Gazette, October 11, 2002
- Insurers' Rate Jolts Cause Alarm, St.
Paul Pioneer Press, October 2, 2002
- Consumer Groups Warn NAIC On Health Scams,
Rising Property Rates, Bestwire, September 10, 2002
- A Move to Halt the Premium Seesaw,
Washington Post, September 8, 2002
- Increase in insurance costs squeezing businesses,
San Francisco Chronicle, September 8, 2002
- Insurance companies may be over-reacting
with unjustified rate hikes after September 11th, Marketplace Morning
Report, September 6, 2002
- State insurance regulators to study rising
rates, impact of terrorism, Associated Press, September 5, 2002
- Insurance Rates Rise Nationwide; Virginia
Subscribers Feel Pinch. Virginian-Pilot, August 21, 2002
- Premium, Debate Rise in Malpractice Arena;
Insurers, Trends Or Lawyers Could Be To Blame, Some Say
Dayton Daily News, August 18, 2002
- Texas Sues Farmers Group; Insurance: The
state accuses the firm of charging higher premiums while reducing coverage,
Los Angeles Times, August 6, 2002
- New Watchdog Group Barks at Industry, Insurance
Chronicle, August 5, 2002
- Consumer Groups Unite to Track Insurance
Prices, New York Times, July 30, 2002

- New Study Shows Insurance Industry, Not
Lawsuits, Causing Insurance Rates To Skyrocket for West Virginia Doctors
(January 6, 2003)
- Insurance Rate Hike Set Aside as California
Consumer Group Presses for Hearings; Nations Strongest Insurance
Law Is Working, Say Experts (December 18, 2002)
- Consumer Group Says Evidence Mounting
That Skyrocketing Insurance Rates Not Tied To Jury Verdicts; Reforming
Insurance Industry Only Way To Solve Crisis (October 31,
2002)
- New Americans For Insurance Reform Study
Refutes Insurance Industrys Explanation For Rising Medical Malpractice
Rates (October 10, 2002)
- Consumer Coalition Calls on State Officials
to Investigate Corporate Efforts to Intimidate and Oust Judges (October
2, 2002)
- Americans for Insurance Reform Asks State
Insurance Commissioners for Immediate Action (September 19, 2002)
- Americans for Insurance Reform Launched To
Fight Insurance Industry Mismanagement and Price-Gouging; Broad Coalition
Demands Immediate Freeze on Insurance Rates (July 30, 2002)
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