@inbook{10.7249/mg587icj.13, ISBN = {9780833041319}, URL = {http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.7249/mg587icj.13}, abstract = {In this chapter, we discuss some similarities between class actions and the administrative regulation of an industry, the structure and goals of the nation’s system of insurance regulation, and commonly voiced issues about how class action litigation and regulation can interact. We also describe a survey that attempts to rank cases in our database by their likely relationships to the activities and authority of state insurance regulators and explore differences in outcomes based upon those ranks. Regulatory aspects of cases with class members from more than one state are also discussed. Finally, we describe the degree to which defendants have}, bookauthor = {Nicholas M. Pace and Stephen J. Carroll and Ingo Vogelsang and Laura Zakaras}, booktitle = {Insurance Class Actions in the United States}, edition = {2}, pages = {65--100}, publisher = {RAND Corporation}, title = {Issues Related to Regulation}, year = {2007} }