Allstate aims to raise homeowners rates in Texas

Despite regulators' opposition

Ark. residential contractors must buy workers' comp coverage

Even if business owners choose to self-exclude

Okla. medical liability insurer back in the money

PLICO climbs out of $143 million hole

The subprime market blame game

Lawsuits are piling up over meltdown

Allstate La. trial documents to remain public

Exhibits in question include manuals used by field adjusters

State Farm to increase homeowners business in La.

Commissioner says other companies interested, as well

Credit scoring use still an 'issue' for officials, consumer groups

But industry groups say the battle has become less 'onerous'

Feds release data on drunken driving fatalities

Deaths increased in 22 states and fell in 26 in 2006

Fatal workplace injuries drop slightly in 2006

On-the-job transportation incidents remained No. 1 cause of death

The sinking subprime market

Is it creating woes for Countrywide and Balboa?

Special Report: Contractors

Staying afloat in complex construction insurance waters

Latinos and Property Casualty Insurance

Marketing survey looks at buying habits and behaviors of Latinos

Closer Look: Special Events

A closer look at tricky coverage issues for special events

Spotlight: Digital Product Guide

U.S. auto insurance buyers' use of Internet increases

But study shows agents still valued for purchases

Minding Your Business

Mickey Mouse and the insurance agency

Brokerage Watch

Big broker stock prices vary big in June, July

Closing Quote: The search for industry talent