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  • 2007
    • July
      • Fraud alleged in hurricane katrina insurance claims
        07/09/07
        U.S. may still join insurance lawsuit



        The Justice Department says it is "highly interested" in an August 2006 lawsuit claiming that Allstate Corp., State Farm Fire & Casualty Co. and other insurers defrauded the government by "grossly overstating" Hu

      • Jakarta denies flood negligence claims
        07/09/07
        JAKARTA: The city administration on Monday denied victims' claims of negligence and mismanagement during and after devastating floods in February.

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        Responding to a lawsuit filed by a group of flood victims, lawyers for the administration told the Central Jakarta D

      • Insurers to discuss flood claims
        07/09/07


        Representatives from the insurance industry are meeting ministers to see how best to deal with the cost of claims following the recent floods.

        Ministers have already met local councils to discuss how to spend the £14m relief package announced by Prime Minister Gordon Brown.
      • Flood victims facing insurance-payout battle
        07/09/07

        GIPPSLAND residents recovering from their battle against devastating floods have hit a new obstacle: getting insurance payouts for damage.

        As Premier Steve Bracks yesterday took his cabinet to the scene of last month's floods, some residents in the town of Newry, near Maffra,

    • April