Inside This Issue
		NATIONAL COVERAGE
	
Smart Choices, Luck Help U.S. P/C Insurers Stay Stable: S&P
	
How to Avoid D&O Policy Pitfalls - and Declined Claims
	
Opioid Prescriptions in Workers' Comp Cases Decline: WCRI
	
Closer Look: Brokers Dealing with Soft Market, 'Market Fatigue' in Med Mal
	
Closer Look: Insurer's Hospital Claims Study Corroborates High Death Risk from Errors
	
Spotlight: 10 Things to Know About Umbrella Coverage
	
Special Report: Construction Market Keeps Building
	
New Construction Certification Aims to Specialize the Specialist
	
Special Report: Contractor's Professional Mitigation of Damages Coverage
MIDWEST COVERAGE
	
Chicagoland's Alper Services: Doing Insurance Differently
	
North Dakota Fines Crop Insurance Agency, Orders Credits, Restitution
IDEA EXCHANGE
	
What Agents Should Know About the Surety Bond Market
	
Tinker Your Way to Success
	
Minding Your Business: Catherine Oak and William Schoeffler Jr.
	
Closing Quote: Food Recalls and Nanotechnology
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