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January 26, 2004
West Edition
E&S Directory Vol. I

One-on-One with Arizona State Fund President Don Smith

In recent months, we've heard nothing but praise for Arizona's workers' compensation system, especially when compared to the trouble California system. Wondering what all the hoopla was all about, I contacted Don Smith, president & CEO of the Arizona State Compensation Fund after hearing him speak at a recent forum in San Diego. Smith has been ...

Features

Editor's Note: E&S Directory Packs a Punch

Members Approve Trade Assoc. Merger; New Group Opens Doors as PCI

New Trade Association Gives Voice to Calif. Insurers

The Case for Group Legal: Now More Than Ever

Improved Disclosures, Accountability Brings New Challenges to Insurers

10th Anniversary of Northridge Earthquake Remembered

More than the Grand Canyon and Copper

NAIC's Ario Says Producer Licensing Reform, Credit Scoring are Top Priority

Natural Disasters More Severe and More Costly

Study Shows Deadly Gaps in State Road Safety Laws

Is Consolidation of the Brokerage Industry Working'

IIABA Notes Legislative Agenda for New Year

The Strange Saga of Near North National Group's Michael Segal

I.I.I. Survey Reports Industry Leaders Expect Improved Profits in 2004

Building Agency Value Through Perpetuation

Controlling Medical Costs in Workers' Compensation

Malpractice Reform Must Focus on Reducing Patient Injury

Court Invalidates Auto Insurance Discount Law

Modernizing the Sales and Service Functions in an Insurance Agency

Catastrophes Set the Stage for the Marine Insurance Marketplace

E&S Foresight and Good Management Ease Hard Market Pains

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Parting Shots: Leaving a Lasting Legacy

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