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October 25, 2004
West Edition
Professional Liability
The Professional Liability Maelstrom
Service Providers at Risk As the United States, Europe, Japan and other developed countries turn from industrial-based to service-based economies, more and more people are engaged in providing services, and the more they provide, the more mistakes they make. Historically only those engaged in the "learned professions"—doctors, lawyers, ...Small Businesses Struggle to Stay Afloat in Hawaii's Tumultuous Workers' Comp Market
The issues surrounding Hawaii's workers' compensation system have been a topic of debate for agents, brokers, politicians and small businesses over the past several months as reform attempts to fix the troubled system failed in the 2004 legislature. Hawaii's workers' comp premium rates are the third highest in the nation, a recent study ...Features
Editor's Note: Make Your Vote Count!
Csiszar Puts Focus In Place, Set to Tackle the Issues
Farewell Tribute to PCI's Lawson, Ramirez
Farewell Tribute to PCI's Lawson, Ramirez
Japan: Powerful, Beleaguered and Consolidating
Surfing the Web for Internet Liability Coverage - Who Needs It and Why'
Professional Liability in the Medical Arena
N.Y. Attorney General Spitzer Sues Marsh Over Contingent Commissions
Professional Liability: Will the Cycle Remain Unbroken'
KPMG Survey: Insurance Executives Less Optimistic About Growth
Canter Predicts State, Federal Regulation to Detrimentally Affect Industry
Is Big Brother Good for the Industry'
Take Two: Looking at the Med-Mal Crisis from Both Sides
Parting Shots: The Case for Appraisal in Settling Claim Disputes
Departments
Fraud Roundup
New Markets
- Condominiums and Multi-Family Dwellings
- Primary Flood Coverage
- All-Risk Manufacturing
- Professional Liability for Consultants
- Specified Professions
- Workers' Compensation
Newsbriefs
- BEST AFFIRMS RATING OF CALIFORNIA EARTHQUAKE AUTHORITY:
- KITZMILLER RESIGNS FROM AMERICAN AGENTS ALLIANCE:
- HIGHER MALPRACTICE RATES LOOMING FOR COLORADO DOCTORS:
- GARAMENDI EASES ACCESS TO FAIR PLAN:
- OREGON'S LIBERTY NORTHWEST NEGOTIATED TAX BREAK:
- SAFECO ESTIMATES 3Q CATASTROPHE LOSSES:
- GARAMENDI PROPOSES CREATION OF NATIONAL DISASTER INSURANCE PROGRAM:
- PIA WESTERN ALLIANCE FORMS:
- ALLIANCE APPLAUDS PASSAGE OF SB 1500:


