Yearly Archives: 2007

Tornadoes Take Their Toll

While hurricanes stayed away, tornadoes did not. Powerful tornadoes killed at least 20 people and left a swath of central...

Out of Control

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An editor has some control over the selection of the top stories of the year, but it’s limited. That is,...

New Markets

The following markets were selected from the MyNewMarkets database of 25,000 coverages and programs. To find additional markets, or to...

Drought Conditions

Throughout the year, states from North Carolina to Florida faced drought conditions that mostly affected farmers and firefighters, not insurers....

People

Members of the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) elected 2008 officers during their meeting in Houston. The newly elected...

Scruggs Disbands

The next time famed attorney Richard Scruggs appears in court it may be to protect his own reputation rather than...