1975: Insurance

Archives consist of articles that originally appeared in Collier's Year Book (for events of 1997 and earlier) or as monthly updates in Encarta Yearbook (for events of 1998 and later). Because they were published shortly after events occurred, they reflect the information available at that time. Cross references refer to Archive articles of the same year.

Although the cost of automobile liability insurance has been increasing rapidly over the years, the cost of professional liability coverage in most cases remained both nominal and stable until recently. In the last decade, however, the cost of medical malpractice coverage has skyrocketed, and in... ...