Features for February 2008
- Delaware’s Denn Seeks New Job
- South Central Agencies Recognized by Big ‘I’ for ‘Best Practices’
- Medi-Spas: Industry Growth Has No Limits
- Spate of Fire Deaths Has Officials Sounding Alarm Over Smoke Detectors
- Word-of-Mouth Marketing Yields Big Results
- Idaho House Passes UIM Rejection Notice Bill
- Maryland Can’t Stop Allstate Nonrenewals
- Things to Consider When Estimating Subprime D&O Losses
- Conn. Court Upholds $15K Emotional Distress Damages Award in Wedding Reception Dispute
- Oklahoma Uninsured Driver Bill Moves Forward
- ‘Managing the Cycle’ Remains No. 1 Priority, Lloyd’s Survey Finds
- Pa. Jury Awards $10M to Teen in Lap Belt Crash
- Texas Supreme Court Reverses ‘Frank’s Casing’ Ruling
- D&O Costs Highest for Financial, Tech, Life Science
- N.Y., States Lead on Bond Insurance Solution, Citing Federal Failure
- Agog About Blogs
- Study: Subprime Crisis Not Materially Affecting D&O
- Iowa Legislative Plan Aims at Bicyclists’ Lawsuits
- Texas City to Impound Cars of Uninsured Drivers
- With Technology, the One Constant is Change
- Kansas Insurance Claims Drop
- Calif. Department of Insurance Denies it Violated Claims Adjusting Firm’s Settlement Terms
- 10 Things to Know About Commercial Auto
- Bridge Victim Fund Sparks Lively Debate in Minn. Legislature
- Insurers Criticize Proposed Washington Auto Glass Repair Bill
- Marinas’ Ticking Bomb
- Insurer Sues Miss. Schools Over Wind vs. Water
- Consumer Groups Challenge USAA Rate Filing
- Offer Pre-Packaged Personal Auto Insurance Choices
- Florida Lawmakers Probe Insurers; Take No Action… Yet
- Hedging Against Losses
- Quarterly Profit Down 62% at Marsh; 2007 Revenues Up 8%
- Georgia to Limit Landowners’ Hunter and Tourist Liability
- Calif. Bill Seeks to Ban Alleged Bias in Workers’ Comp Awards
- Strength in Numbers and Cooperation
- N.Y. Junkyard Owner Charged in Illegal Alien Scam
- Tenn. Bears Brunt of February Tornadoes Across South
- Colo. Insurers Refund $5.7 Million for Overcharges
- Create a Team Environment in An Individual Commission-Based World
- NYC High-Rise Accidents Prompt Calls for Better Safety Oversight
- Congress Asked to Promote Wider Use of Motorcycle Helmets
- The Promise of NAFTA Not Quite Fulfilled
- Navigate Policy Waters to Get Boat Owners the Right Type of Coverage
- Proposed Tax Change Concerns Captive Insurance Industry
- Miss. Insurance Commissioner Race Money Difficult to Trace
- AIG’s $5 Billion Write-Down Has Rating Agencies, Wall Street Concerned
- Public Broker Stocks Down in Dec. as 2007 Closes With 205 M&A Deals
- Conn. Frees Up Rating on Complex Commercial Lines
- S.C. Gov. Sanford, Workers’ Comp Panel Payment Spat Reaches Court
- Oregon High Court Reaffirms $79.5 Million Award in Philip Morris Case
- Kofman to be Maine Insurance Chief
- Allstate Still Writing in Fla. But For How Long?
- Nev. Monte Carlo Resort & Casino Fire Losses Could Have Hit $75M, Risk Analysts Say
- Wis. Senate Squeaks Through Bill to Ban Credit Scoring
- Alabama Counties Get Disaster Aid
- From Insurance to Candy
- Allstate 4Q Profit Falls 37 Percent
- More Atlantic Hurricane Activity Doesn’t Mean More Landfall Risk
- Word-of-Mouth Marketing Yields Big Results
- Declarations
- Texas Joins Rest of the U.S. in Profitability Upswing of Last Few Years
- Insurance Charity to Hold Club100 Dinner, March 6
- N.Y. Addresses Matter of Insurers’ Addresses in Agency Ads
- Up in Smoke No More
- States Look to Curb Text-Messaging Drivers; Could GPS Users Be Next?
- Willis-Marsh? A Firm ‘No Comment’ But Rumors Persist
- Big Dig Contractor Reaches $458M Settlement
- Best Practices for Employers Using Tests to Screen Employees
- The Subprime Mess Spills Into ERISA Lawsuits
- Get it in Writing
- N.J. Distributes Medical Malpractice Subsidies
- 500 Tennessee Restaurants to Pay $4.8M Tab for Bankrupt Workers’ Comp Fund
- Analysis: Theriot-Donelon Insurance Spat in La. Goes On
- Democrats Blast FDA Labeling Rule as Liability Shield for Drug Makers
- Mass. Upholds Competition; Allows Insurers’ Rates and Commissions
- N.C. Debates Whether Residential Sprinklers Too Costly to Mandate
- State Officials Not Sold on New License Rules Under Real ID Act of 2005
- Insurers Must Focus on Opportunities; Avoid Price Wars to Stay Profitable
- Maine study: Suspended Drivers in High Number of Deadly Crashes
- Mississippi Insurance Department Opens Office on Coast
- AIG to Pay $12.5M in Settlement with States Over Bid-Rigging Allegations
- Judge Sentences Milberg Weiss Lawyer for Class-Action Kickbacks
- N.Y. to Adopt Loss Costs for Workers’ Comp
- 3-day Dragnet in Florida Nets 47
- Agog About Blogs
- Home-Based Business Boom
- Pa. Court Ruling a Victory for Cancelled Agents
- Disappointed Miss. Couple Unlikely to Appeal Low Katrina Award
- U.S. Disaster Plan Takes Lessons From Katrina, Calif.’s Wildfires
- Supreme Court Turns Away Lawsuit Against Banks by Enron Investors
- Virginia Repeal of Abusive Driver Fees Gains
- N.C. Workplace Deaths Dropped
- Ariz. Speed Cameras Slow Down Drivers
- BOP Opportunities Abound in Fla., Ga., N.C., Texas and Wash.
- Outreach Training
- It’s Time to Undo Florida’s Property Insurance ‘Reforms’
- Colo. Legislation to Ban Use of Credit Scoring in Underwriting Defeated
- Conn. ‘Botched’ $80M Workers’ Comp Privatization, Charges AG
- Ala. Supreme Court Reverses, Relaxes Rules on Chemical Injury Suits
- Hawaii Governor Pushes Insurance Reforms in State Address
- 5 Core Principles of Disaster Recovery
- Florida Eyes Reduction in Collateral Requirement for Some Reinsurers
- Failure to Reimburse Claims Expenses Efficiently Impacts Customer Satisfaction
- Vermont Captive Leader Crouse to Retire
- AIG Reaches $12.5M Settlment With States Over Bid-Rigging Allegations
- AIG to Pay $12.5M in Settlement with States Over Bid-Rigging Allegations
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