April 22, 2013 Top 50 Apps for Insurance Agents Entertainment, Sports & Special Events Directors & Officers Liability

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Features
Mississippi Jury: State Farm Defrauded Flood Program
A federal jury in Mississippi recently found that State Farm Fire and...
Features
Florida’s Latest PIP Conundrum: Medical Fees
Florida's high court is poised to decide how much money insurers owe...
Features
Florida Alleges Fraud by Allianz in Case of Failed Insurer
Florida regulators are alleging that insurer Allianz and its...
People & Places
People – Southeast
Doug Childers Jr. has been appointed president of LassiterWare...
Declarations
Declarations – Southeast
Active Season "All vulnerable coastal residents should make the same...

National Coverage

Features
50 Top Apps For Independent Agents
Mobility technology is changing the way the insurance industry...
Editor's Note
Armed and Growing
Guns are big business. Just ask some insurance brokers. According to...
Growing Your Property Casualty Agency
7 Ways for Independent Agents to Recover Lost Policies
Independent agents have a nearly endless supply of suspects to...
Minding Your Business
Planning for Uncertainty
The traditional business plan includes short-term and long-term...
Features
Mayhem Rules Insurance Journal’s Mascot March Madness
The scrappy underdog from South & Western General Agency of Texas...
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The New Insurance Realities of the Live Event Industry
The increasing frequency of live event structural failures and tragic...
Features
19 States Approve ISO’s Telematics-Based Auto Rating Tool
ISO has filed its first vehicle telematics-based rating rule with...
Features
W.R. Berkley Corp. Divests, Connecticut Bank Acquires InsurBanc
InsurBanc, a federal savings bank founded by the Independent...
Features
Rates Should Rise Moderately for Most Commercial Lines
Commercial insurance buyers in all product lines should see rates...
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Commercial Rates Continued Up in March, Even for Large Accounts: MarketScout
Commercial insurance rates were up about 5 percent in March,...
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Guns and Insurance
We are going to have both. Millions of gun owners will keep their...
Features
Merger & Acquisition Activity Off to a Quiet Start
After a record-setting year-end, 2013 started off with a whisper....
Features
E&O Insights: Directors & Officers Liability Is Not Your Normal Insurance Product
If you asked 100 insurance professionals on the agency side what one...
Features
10-Point Checklist for DO Renewals in a Hard Market
No one, least of all the insured, likes a price increase. But with...
Features
10 Things to Know About the Trucking Industry
In 2012, intermodal container volumes rose by 5.9 percent over the...
Features
Reworked Workers’ Compensation Formula Lowers Premiums
A reworking of a key piece of the workers' compensation rating...
New Markets
My New Markets
Bringing Market Seekers and Market Providers Together Find markets in...
Business Moves
Business Moves
Tower Group, Canopius Tower Group Inc. closed its merger with...