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
SOUTH CENTRAL COVERAGE
	
Texas Public Insurance Counsel: Deny Texas Homeowner Policy Arbitration Endorsement
	
President Declares 12 Texas Counties Major Disaster Areas
	
Oklahoma Man Gets 18-Year Sentence for Insurance Fraud
	
Have Injured Workers Benefited from Oklahoma's Opt-Out Plans? It Depends, Study Says
	
Louisiana Drivers May Now Repay Auto Insurance Fines in Installments
	
Oklahoma Commissioner Deems Earthquake Coverage 'Non-Competitive'
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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