02424nam 2200577 a 450 991077822500332120230721032034.01-281-27113-697866112711380-8144-0958-X(CKB)1000000000482911(EBL)408806(OCoLC)437087241(SSID)ssj0000268595(PQKBManifestationID)11219117(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000268595(PQKBWorkID)10235594(PQKB)10526837(MiAaPQ)EBC408806(Au-PeEL)EBL408806(CaPaEBR)ebr10271824(CaONFJC)MIL127113(EXLCZ)99100000000048291120071108d2008 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrVulture culture[electronic resource] dirty deals, unpaid claims, and the coming collapse of the insurance industry /Eric D. GerstNew York American Management Associationc20081 online resource (256 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-8144-0026-4 Includes bibliographical references and index.The crisis : a long time coming -- How the industry got where it is : a rogues' gallery -- How the industry got where it is today : unpaid claims and the storm after Hurricane Katrina -- How the industry got where it is today : foreign takeovers, unregulated reinsurers, insurer and claimant fraud -- The view from outside : a report card on state regulation -- Trends : the next decade -- The public uproar and a crescendo of distrust -- Fifty nonuniform state fiefdoms -- Winds of change: how to improve the industry -- The solution : UFOIL : a two-step process of consumerization and federalization.The insurance industry is on the brink of collapse ... why do we need to care? And who should we blame?InsuranceCorrupt practicesUnited StatesInsurance lawUnited StatesInsuranceCorrupt practicesInsurance law368/.973368.00973Gerst Eric D1567745MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910778225003321Vulture culture3839370UNINA