Defense Attorneys Throw Support to TRIA

A national organization for defense attorneys on Monday joined the chorus of industry groups calling on Congress to extend the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act. The nation's largest defense bar organization, DRI -- The Voice of the Defense Bar -- said in a press release that Congress should approve a two-year extenstion of TRIA, which is set to expire on Dec. 31. "As members of DRI recognize, any uncertainty about terrorism risk insurance could cripple our nation's economic recovery", said DRI President Richard T. Boyette. "We commend members of Congress, who understand the need for a ...