Features for January 2006
- Only your E&O carrier and your boss care how smart you are
- Kansas lawmakers push for tougher penalties for uninsured drivers
- Why independent agents like backyard brokers
- Mercury Insurance Group CEO proposes voter initiative
- IRC: Insurance Fraud, Buildup Add Some $400M to Calif. Auto Injury
- Playing with airplanes and other exceptions to the ‘eight corners’ rule
- Indiana malpractice bill may take sting from docs saying ‘I’m sorry’
- Regulatory modernization tops industry’s legislative agenda for 2006
- Insurance Helps Santa Fe Museums with Art Acquisitions
- Benefits of multiline integration with one carrier
- Emerging environmental risks pose problems for underwriters
- Zurich and Hellman & Friedman call off Universal Underwriters sale after regulatory issues surface
- PIA of Fla.: Citizens will be ‘Biggest challenge of 2006’
- Allstate units agree to coverage checks sought after Ariz. wildfire
- Boom, baby boom–78 million
- Ohio Insurance Deptartment amends financial regulation-related rules
- Meeting today’s challenges, preparing for tomorrow’s
- Spotlight: From Pinstripes to Prison Stripes
- Health care networks coming soon to Texas workers’ comp system
- Surplus Lines Market: Speculation for 2006
- Fla. Insurance Council predicts hurricane coverage utmost concern
- SPECIAL REPORT: Tips on minimizing flood damage
- Lloyd’s urges end to U.S. insurance ‘protectionism’
- Seven tips for successful insurance process outsourcing
- NCCI criticizes AP’s report on S.C. workers’ comp as ‘factually incorrect’
- Portable persistency discounts are good for consumers
- R.I.’s Beacon Mutual pursues rate cuts, restructuring plan
- Heat treatment method offers options for relief efforts in coastal region
- 2006 hurricane preparations top Mississippi’s legislative agenda
- Low-Cost auto Insurance expands to six Calif. counties
- Parties far apart on Mass. homeowners’ residual market rates
- Producers’ own liability grows as they and their clients expand
- W.Va. mine survivor Randall McCloy Jr., families of deceased, eligible for benefits
- Insurance industry picks cars that protect on all sides
- Wal-Mart may challenge Md. law on health benefits
- Illinois courts should be for Illinois cases, not a tourism attraction
- Workers’ compensation reform tops PCI’s legislative agenda in S.C.
- 2006 already looking good for the property/casualty industry
- Analysts predict faster P/C premium growth, underwriting profit
- From New England to Virginia, courts and juries made insurance headlines
- 2006 looking good already for P/C industry
- Suit filed, Chalk’s crash victims request insurance proceeds
- Benefits of multiline integration with one carrier
- Arson suspected in Texas wildfires
- E&S market ready for some uncertainty
- A seriously shaken reinsurance industry rebuilds
- Garamendi’s proposed auto rate regs will likely cause rate hikes
- Multiline Productivity Poll: Agents play key role in understanding risk
- Surplus Line Market: Speculations for 2006
- Producers’ own liability grows as their clients expand
- Enhanced IJ Broadcasting enlivens insurance news
- Wash. anti-fraud auto insurance bill wins committee approval
- Calif. puts more drive into new laws for residents hitting the road
- Ark. Court: Insurers Don’t Have to Pay for Wreck
- 2006 looking good already for P/C industry
- Personal lines looking fine, thanks to fewer accidents and price changes
- Hawaii recognized as first state to be tsunami and storm ready
- Assessments Underway in Idaho
- Texas Governor to address agents at management seminar
- Buyers value productivity savings across multiple commercial lines
- Commercial lines carriers continue to impress; M&A activity up slightly
- PCI opens Denver office to serve five western states
- Calif. Hands Down Convictions for Violating Contractor Licensing Laws
- Producers’ own liability grows as they and their clients expand
- Successful selling starts with setting priorities
- Seven ways to benefit by trading with other agents
- Cooper & McCloskey buys Moore Special Risk
- Significant rains has Californians sopping wet
- Managing the risk of lawsuits against lawyers
- N.Y.’s workers’ comp system’s not working
- New entrants join race for surplus lines share
- Colo. legislators to tackle auto insurance in 2006 session
- Keeping up with increasing liability as clients expand
- Miss. commissioner announces new mediation program
- Minding Your Business
- Insurance Helps Santa Fe Museums with Art Acquisitions
- CLOSER LOOK: Excess, Surplus & Specialty
- Errors & Omissions
- Southeast AIA to watch Fla., Ala. and Miss. legislation
- Only your E&O carrier and your boss care how smart you are
- Allstate units agree to coverage checks sought after Ariz. wildfire
- Technology Bits
- R.I.’s Beacon Mutual pursues rate cuts, restructuring plan
- MINE SURVIVOR HAS BENEFITS
- Emerging environmental risks pose problems for underwriters
- CALIF AUTO RATE REGULATIONS
- Earlybird Forecast
- How to Write: Lawyers Liability
- Wash. Commissioner Kreidler wants fraud unitto investigate staged accidents
- Alabama ‘Big ‘I’ members watching market
- Arson suspected in Texas wildfires
- Spotlight: Counseling Buyers
- Midwestern congressmen enter race for majority leader position
- Attempted murder warrants issued for N.C. agency owner
- Earlybird Forecast
- SPECIAL REPORT: First Flood
- Errors & Omissions
- Big ‘I’s S.C. agenda: Workers’ comp
- SURPLUS LINES TRENDS
- PCI opens Denver office to serve five western states
- Excess, Surplus & Specialty
- W.Va. mine survivor Randall McCloy Jr.,families of deceased, eligible for benefits
- Insurers happy Calif.motorcycle helmet
- Case Law Watch
- Ga. Big ‘I’ establishes scholarship fund
- SPECIAL REPORT: First Flood
- SPECIAL REPORT: Post-flood tips
- Claims Management
- FAIA proposal to reform Certificates of Insurance
- CALIF AUTO RATE REGULATIONS
- Close Up: Which cars are safest
- Earlybird Forecast
- Minn. Gov. Issues Executive Order to Correct Medicare Glitches
- Fla. Suncoast Chapter of CPCU to emphasize CE, speakers
- SPECIAL REPORT: Tips on minimizing flood damage
- Case Law Watch
- Sales Management
- Seven tips for successful insurance process outsourcing
- Looking at 2005 accomplishments
- Earlybird Forecast
- Gemstar sues insurer
- Wal-Mart may challenge Md. law on health benefits
- Ohio Insurance Deptartment amends financial regulation-related rules
- Ark. Court: Insurers Don’t Have to Pay for Wreck
- Closer Look: Producer Liability
- Connecticut
- Productivity Poll
- SURPLUS LINES MARKET
- I.I.I.: Claims in La. Equal to 25 Years of Premiums
- Spotlight: CA More Drive Law
- Personal lines looking fine, thanks to fewer accidents and price changes
- WAL-MART WHACKED
- Suit filed, Chalk’s crash victims request insurance proceeds
- Texas governor to address agents at management seminar
- Spotlight: From Pinstripes to Prison Stripes
- Excess, Surplus & Specialty
- Aging baby boomers will mean more
- Workers’ Comp
- Producers’ own liability grows as they and their clients expand
- GEICO reducing Colo. Auto rates
- Reinsurance Outlook
- Hurricane contractors: Working without a safety net
- PIA of Louisiana resolutions seek hurricane relief assistance
- Workers’ comp benefits can stop at retirement age, Mont. judge rules
- Roundabouts turning intersections into circular drives
- Which cars are safest? Insurance industry picks
- Are bloggers journalists? Inquiring journalists want to know
- Restaurant sales to top $500 billion in 2006
- Tenn. bill would require sinkhole coverage
- IJ Exclusive: Colorado Commissioner David Rivera Has Age and Experience
- Pennsylvania renews medical premium subsidy
- Artisan contractors run for liability cover
- Living Near Restaurants, Medical Buildings, Grocery Stores Has Risks
- Hurricane contractors: Working without a safety net
- N.Y. insurers to seek an end to price controls in 2006
- Sizing Up The Construction Market
- Hurricane Katrina leveled Pascagoula, Miss., home of U.S. Sen. Trent Lott; He’s suing State Farm for damage
- Boom, baby boom 78 million and getting stronger
- Mass. gets new safe driver plan, too
- Brokers continue to gain; M&A activity remains steady
- Hurricane contractors: Working without a safety net
- Calif. insurance commissioner announces new regulations for auto insurance rates
- New year brings lowered rates for Mass. drivers
- Constructive advice
- Florida ‘draws a line in the sand,’ tightens workers’ comp enforcement
- Calif. court decision expected to lower workers’ comp rates
- Routine maintenance not covered by labor law, N.Y. court rules
- Table-top TVs, Web access and other trends
- Four claim types common at Bureau of Workers’ Compensation Fraud
- Alaska Superior Court offers ruling on credit history in underwriting
- Days of ‘arrogance’ over, claims UnumProvident CEO
- Risk management strategies before, during and after construction
- Citizens Board of Governors approves new Florida rates
- Drivers living near restaurants pose higher risks than church neighbors
- From pinstripes to prison stripes: Near North’s Segal on life behind bars
- Building up construction insurance, block by block
- Lauly Peterson, Kiln, Miss., Agent Cleaning Up After Katrina
- Mississippi Coast faces the storm after the storms: wind or water damage?
- 2006: The year when changes take hold
- Updated info on Citizens commissions
- Despite concerns, new study shows no shift in Midwest faults
- The industry goes to school
- Used vehicles need flood damage background checks
- Pilot error a factor in Midway Airport crash
- Hurricane mediation program underway in Louisiana
- Hurricane experts Max Mayfield, Bill Bailey to speak
- Former insurance mogul’s firm fined $1.4 million
- Hurricane contractors: Working without a safety net
- Calif. Insurance Wholesalers Association creates grassroots campaign
- Managing the risk of lawsuits against lawyers
- In recruiting, qualify before you sell
- California residential construction efforts reduce risk of defect litigation
- In recruiting, qualify before you sell
- Fisher trial won’t be moved
- Frozen pipes cause billions in damage, but can be prevented
- Roundabouts turning intersections into circular drives
- Grant of Attorney Fees
- Boom, baby boom-78 million and getting stronger
- By Don Neff
- Florida ‘draws a line in the sand,’ tightens workers’ comp enforcement
- California residential construction efforts reduce risk of defect litigation
- 2005 P/C industry in a word: Resilience
- Mass. gets new safe driver plan, too
- Despite concerns, new study shows no shift in Midwest faults
- Hurricane Katrina Leveled Pascagoula, Miss., Home of U.S. Sen. Trent Lott; He’s Suing State Farm for Damages
- Alaska Superior Court offers ruling on credit history in underwriting
- Effect of Navy shipbuilder payments on insurance questioned
- New year brings lowered rates for Mass. drivers
- Illinois governor pushes plan to help uninsured kids
- Calif. Insurance Wholesalers Association creates grassroots campaign
- Pennsylvania renews medical premium subsidy
- Settlement proposed in class action against ChoicePoint
- Tenn. bill would require sinkhole coverage
- IJ Exclusive: Colorado Commissioner David Rivera Has Age-and Experience
- Artisan contractors run for liability cover
- Mississippi Coast faces the storm after the storms: wind or water damage?
- Pilot error a factor in Midway Airport crash
- Lauly Peterson, Kiln, Miss., Agent Cleaning Up After Katrina
- Calif. court decision expected to lower workers’ comp rates
- By Andrew G. Simpson
- From Pinstripes to Prison Stripes: Near North’s Segal on Life Behind Bars
- Mich. AG warns consumers about dangers of buying flood damaged vehicles
- Updated Info on Citizens Commissions
- Auto-Liability
- Lots of stability
- Days of ‘arrogance’ over, claims UnumProvident CEO
- Milwaukee CPCU Society schedules leadership courses
- In recruiting, qualify before you sell
- Calif. insurance commissioner announces new regulations for auto insurance rates
- Table-top TVs, Web access and other trends
- Routine maintenance not covered by labor law, N.Y. court rules
- Meeting Today’s Challenges and Preparing for Tomorrow’s
- Fisher trial won’t be moved
- Beyond the Call
- Millions of families have wrong insurance coverage
- From pinstripes to prison stripes: Near North’s Segal on life behind bars
- Hispanics in Naples, Fla., lacked info about Hurricane Wilma
- Which cars are safest? Insurance industry picks
- Frozen pipes cause billions in damage, but can be prevented
- 2006 construction forecast: sunny
- Living Near Restaurants, Medical Buildings, Grocery Stores Has Risks
- The industry goes to school
- Drivers living near restaurants pose higher risks than church neighbors
- Insurers’ proposal would have state switch to file-and-use rate system
- Citizens Board of Governors Approves New Florida Rates
- Michgan commissioner extends time for motorists to sue
- Hurricane experts Max Mayfield, Bill Bailey to speak
- Hurricane mediation program underway in Louisiana
- Brokers continue to gain; M&A activity remains steady
- In recruiting, qualify before you sell
- Ga. Legislative Meetings Successful
- PIA of Louisiana resolutions seek hurricane relief assistance
- Restaurants put risk management on the menu
- Former insurance mogul’s firm fined $1.4 million
- Four claim types common at Bureau of Workers’ Compensation Fraud
- Workers’ Comp
- New federal terrorism reinsurance differs from original in key
- Insurers to support legislative study on auto theft
- Used vehicles need flood damage background checks
- Study: carpal tunnel not caused by computer use
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