Latin Agents Issue

In this Issue

Features
States Reopen their Disaster Playbooks in Light of Hurricane Katrina
Mark K. Matthews With the horrors from Hurricane Katrina still flashing ...
Features
Calif. State Fund to Disclose Broker Commissions to Policyholders
California's State Compensa-tion Insurance Fund has announced it will ...
Features
States Take on Hurricane Relief
The wheels of state governments across the continent are spinning into ...
Fraud Roundup
Lawyers Plead Guilty in Fraud Ring
Two attorneys pleaded guilty in connection with a Southern California ...
Features
By Donald J. Hurzeler
Making the Case for Diversity on the 'Top Deck' There is still room and ...
Features
Writing Wineries Requires More Than Just a Tasting
To be successful, you must thoroughly drink in all the ...
News Briefs
News Briefs
UTAH UTAH SUPREME COURT RULES WCF ASSETS NOT OWNED BY STATE: The Utah ...
Features
Insurance and the Echoes of History
Dr. Robert Moore, former senior vice president of Alexander & Alexander ...
New Markets
New Markets
Renters Legal Liability Nuts & Bolts: Lexington Insurance is offering a ...
Features
Mutual Trust & Respect Key to the Latino Insurance Market
In the mainstream population, decisions about which insurance provider ...
Features

Saylor & Hill has announced that three senior associates of the firm ...
Business Moves
Business Moves
Brown & Brown Acquires Alliance Insurance Services Kenneth D. Kirk, ...
Features
Zodiac Underwriting Guide to Drivers
Affable Aquarius (January 21 - February 19) The gentle qualities of ...
Features
Born to File Claims: Driving Behavior is Written in the Stars
Many people turn to the stars for direction in matters of money, love ...
Editor's Note
Editor’s Note: A Loss Greater than We Can Imagine
There has been great sadness in my heart over the past two weeks as ...
Features
Insurance Companies Pushing Colorado Mountain Residents to Firescape
Colorado's average fire season has been a double-edged sword for Brett ...
Features
Court Ruling Says Asbestos-Related Disease Does Not Constitute ‘Bodily Injury by Accident’
The U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit, recently issued its opinion ...
Features
Federal Role in Regulation is the Big Unknown in Surplus Line’s Future
If Congress Changes Regulation, Impact Would be Big ... But That's a ...
Features
In Uncertain Times, Surplus Market Certain to Respond
Regardless of what insurance regulation looks like in 2010, experts say ...
Newsbriefs
International Newsbriefs
European Insurers Estimate Katrina Losses: A disaster the scope of ...
Features
Surveying the Damage: After Katrina, Can the Industry Withstand Another Disaster?
Hurricane Katrina could be called an industry nightmare. Some insurers ...
Features
New Orleans-Based GEB Insurance Agency Weathers Katrina
Firm's Mobile Emergency Unit Takes Claims in Baton Rouge Before ...
Features
As the Hispanic Population Surges in the United States
Number of Latin-Owned Businesses Increases, Total Buying Power Also ...
Cover Story
Latin Agents Urge Insurers to Join the Hispanic Market Explosion
As the Hispanic population surpasses 40 million with a combined ...
Editor's Note
A Loss Greater than We Can Imagine
There has been great sadness in my heart over the past two weeks as ...
New Markets
Renters Legal Liability
Nuts & Bolts: Lexington Insurance is offering a new market for renters ...
New Markets
Homeowners Associations
Nuts & Bolts: Union General has an "A" rated carrier offering coverage ...
New Markets
Social Services Professional Liability
Nuts & Bolts: NAS Insurance Services has introduced new social services ...
People & Places
People & Places
Chris Williams Saylor & Hill has announced that three senior associates ...
Features
Writing Wineries Requires More Than Just a Tasting
To be successful, you must thoroughly drink in all the ...
Features
States Reopen their Disaster Playbooks in Light of Hurricane Katrina
With the horrors from Hurricane Katrina still flashing on live TV, ...
Features
States Take on Hurricane Relief
The wheels of state governments across the continent are spinning into ...
Features
Born to File Claims: Driving Behavior is Written in the Stars
Many people turn to the stars for direction in matters of money, love ...
Features
Mutual Trust & Respect Key to the Latino Insurance Market
In the mainstream population, decisions about which insurance provider ...
Features
Zodiac Underwriting Guide to Drivers
Affable Aquarius (January 21 -- February 19) The gentle qualities of ...
Features
Insurance and the Echoes of History
Dr. Robert Moore, former senior vice president of Alexander & Alexander ...
Parting Shots
Making the Case for Diversity on the “Top Deck”
The insurance industry has made great strides toward increasing ...
Features
Calif. State Fund to Disclose Broker Commissions to Policyholders
California's State Compensa-tion Insurance Fund has announced it will ...
Features
Insurance Companies Pushing Colorado Mountain Residents to Firescape
Colorado's average fire season has been a double-edged sword for Brett ...
Newsbriefs
Utah Supreme Court Rules WCF Assets Not Owned by State
The Utah Supreme Court has declared that Workers Com-pensation Fund's ...
Newsbriefs
CDI to Introduce Third Revision of Broker Fiduciary Regs
The California Department of Insurance has plans to introduce the third ...
Newsbriefs
Calif. Senate Approves Post-Disaster Insurance Bills
The California Senate has approved two bills designed to ease the ...
Newsbriefs
Calif. Workers’ Comp Bill Tabled
A bill aimed at closing a loophole in California's workers' ...
Newsbriefs
Workers’ Comp Gives Nev. Business Incentives
A study by the state of Oregon finds that Nevada's workers' ...
Newsbriefs
Wash.’s L&I Proposes 3.8% Boost in Workers’ Comp Rates
Washington's Department of Labor and Industries has proposed increasing ...
Fraud Roundup
Lawyers Plead Guilty in Fraud Ring
Two attorneys pleaded guilty in connection with a Southern California ...
Fraud Roundup
Calif. Chiropractors Nabbed in Scam
An El Dorado County, Calif., chiropractor and three Central Valley, ...

National Coverage

Features
Federal Role in Regulation is the Big Unknown in Surplus Line’s Future
If Congress Changes Regulation, Impact Would be Big ... But That's a ...
Features
New Orleans-Based GEB Insurance Agency Weathers Katrina
Before Hurricane Katrina, Gillis, Ellis and Baker Insurance, a New ...
Features
By Patricia-Anne Tom
Court Ruling Says Asbestos-Related Disease Does Not Constitute 'Bodily ...
Features
Associations educate agents
As the Hispanic population surpasses 40 million with a combined ...
News Briefs
News Briefs
European Insurers Estimate Katrina Losses: A disaster the scope of ...
Features
Weathering the storm
Hurricane Katrina could be called an industry nightmare. Some insurers ...
Features
Hurricane Katrina’s Widespread Damage to Impact All Lines of Insurance
When Hurricane Camille struck the Gulf Coast areas of Louisiana, ...