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plans to cancel their medical malpractice policies by August, the state Insurance Commission has been told. The company, Medical Assurance, says it needs to revamp the terms of such policies and cannot simply renew them. But state officials... Published: Wednesday, June 06, 2001 Words: 801
joydavia@wvgazette.com Medical Assurance officials had previously refused Dr. Mike Spindel's request for an extension on his malpractice insurance, which was due to expire today. So the Huntington plastic surgeon spent most of Wednesday... Published: Thursday, November 01, 2001 Words: 668
must explain why it contacted 66 experts instead of mediating a medical malpractice claim, the Supreme Court has ruled. Medical Assurance objects to a judge's order requiring it to detail its defense in the Harrison County case. The... Published: Friday, October 26, 2001 Words: 462
policies with a leading insurer, the state Insurance Commission has learned. But whether the number of doctors cut off by Medical Assurance reflects the state's malpractice insurance climate was debated by those who spoke at the commission's... Published: Thursday, August 23, 2001 Words: 945
doctors as much as three times the legal rate for their malpractice coverage, state officials said Wednesday. The company, Medical Assurance, had signed special agreements with doctors that are actually illegal in West Virginia, a spokesman... Published: Thursday, May 17, 2001 Words: 775
philk@wvgazette.com In a closed-door meeting with Senate leaders, officials with Medical Assurance said they would continue to offer medical malpractice insurance to state doctors if they could get an additional increase in premiums,... Published: Wednesday, October 24, 2001 Words: 754
on the doors of 66 medical experts in its effort to fight a Harrison County malpractice lawsuit, court filings said. Medical Assurance acted in "bad faith" with its fruitless search, by refusing to resolve the claim of James and Crystal... Published: Thursday, October 18, 2001 Words: 523
claims are resolved do not reflect statewide claim figures reported to the Board of Medicine, a company official said. Medical Assurance provided the numbers that the state Medical Association says shows that most claims filed against... Published: Wednesday, February 28, 2001 Words: 747
insurance provider from any fallout caused by its shift in defense strategy if lawmakers bar certain kinds of lawsuits. Medical Assurance has insisted that West Virginia outlaw "bad faith" lawsuits filed by a "third party," or nonpolicyholder.... Published: Saturday, December 01, 2001 Words: 526
investigating the secret deal. Hughes' office obtained a copy of the confidential agreement between the association and Medical Assurance after a Gazette series detailed its provisions. Her comments follow Gov. Bob Wise's request that... Published: Tuesday, March 06, 2001 Words: 688
