Few Insurance Rulings on Roberts' Resume

The jury remains out on how Supreme Court nominee John Roberts stands on insurance, BestWeek reported this week. The federal judge on the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeal and President Bush's choice to succeed Sandra Day O'Connor on the nation's highest court has few insurance-related cases on his legal resume, according to BestWeek. Roberts has only served two years as a judge and his record in prosecuting or deciding insurance-related cases is relatively sparse. As a private-practice attorney in 2002, Roberts defended Rush Prudential HMO Inc. before the Supreme Court, arguing that Illinois...