To the relief of employers and insurers, Congress overturned the ergonomic regulations adopted by OSHA last year. Despite all the...
Yearly Archives: 2001
In 1989 the Legislature jettisoned the generations-old Texas hybrid system and substituted a new workers’ comp system. In the mid-19th...
It’s getting to be that time of year again. March Madness? Maybe. Tax time? Too early. No, for me it’s...
Despite five days of round-the-clock efforts to save it, the 40-story oil rig, the world’s largest, owned by the Brazilian...
Everyone from the Russian space team, residents of Japan, Australia and the South Pacific, and certainly the brokers and underwriters...
Sweden’s Skandia Group announced staff reductions in its U.S. subsidiary, American Skandia. The company will eliminate 150 positions—about 13 percent...
A Tennessee lawyer pleaded guilty in mid-March to conspiracy and money laundering in an insurance fraud scheme masterminded by Martin...
Progressive Corp. customers can now make insurance payments, find local agents and get information about Progressive products by connecting to...
Amwest Insurance Group Inc. announced March 19 that it would immediately cease writing new commercial automobile policies. The decision to...
A new site, created by Agency Ideas newsletter, is dedicated to advancing the art and science of the cross-sale. The...