North America: Insurance

Le 8 avril 2025, le ministre des Finances du Québec, Eric Girard, a déposé à l'Assemblée nationale le projet de loi n° 92, Loi modifiant diverses dispositions principalement dans le secteur financier (le « projet de loi »).

While U.S. auto tariffs on imported vehicles have dominated the headlines, it's actually the Canadian government's retaliatory tariffs—effectively levied on its own consumers...

We are attorneys and don't sell or broker insurance. Yet, we're writing to alert business owners of a direct threat posed by a "set it and forget it" approach to insurance coverage. Why?

The State of Michigan has approved new laws requiring health insurance companies to cover the diagnosis and treatment of autism spectrum disorders (Public Acts 99 and 100 of 2012, enacted on April 18, 2012).

The State of Michigan has approved new laws requiring health insurance companies to cover the diagnosis and treatment of autism spectrum disorders (Public Acts 99 and 100 of 2012, enacted on April 18, 2012).

The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California, in an opinion dated May 24, 2012, holds that Section 3 of the Defense of Marriage Act, which defines "marriage," is unconstitutional to the extent that it limits same-sex couples from participation in the long-term care insurance program maintained by the California Public Employees’ Retirement System.

The Bermuda Monetary Authority ("BMA") has issued clarifying guidance (the "Notice") on its approach to the prior approval scope and process for new long-term block reinsurance transactions.

The Reinsurance (E) Task Force ("RTF") of the US National Association of Insurance Commissioners ("NAIC") held a virtual meeting on March 4, 2025...

The NAIC Spring National Meeting was held in Indianapolis from March 23-26, 2025. This update reports on some highlights of the Spring National Meeting sessions relating to insurance company investments.