May 21, 2012 Workers' Comp Report with Restaurants & Bars Recreation & Leisure

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Editor's Note
Down the Road Again
As spring folds into summer and tornado season segues into flood and...
Features
April Weather Caused $1 Billion in Insured Losses in U.S.: Aon
A series of severe weather events across central and southern...
Features
Dysfunction in Illinois
Illinois' troubled system for compensating injured state workers...
Features
Game On!
Market Conditions Right for Insurers in Sports, Entertainment Segment...
Features
Joplin, Missouri: One Year Later
After the Tornado, Town Looked Like a War Zone, Adjusters Say "One of...
Features
Little Inventory, Not Enough Coverage
More than half of Americans don't have a home inventory of their...
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Major League Baseball to Help Tornado Victims
Major League Baseball and a charitable foundation run by players are...
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Marsh Says It Only Sees ‘Targeted Correction’ of Rates
Marsh executives are only seeing a "targeted correction" — not a...
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Michigan Marks 100
March 2012 marked the 100th anniversary of the workers' compensation...
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U.S. Tells Industry to Further Test Safety of Nanotechnology Products
U.S. health regulators said consumer products that use nanotechnology...
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Missouri’s Vetoes, Overrides
Missouri's legislature and its governor have been back and forth so...
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Mixed Messages in Midwest Workers’ Compensation
Workers' compensation insurance carriers saw their premium levels...
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Researchers Explore Joplin Residents’ Coping Strategies
The May 22, 2011, tornado that hit Joplin, Mo., killed 161 people but...
Business Moves
Business Moves – Midwest
Neace Lukens, Matrix Benefits Neace Lukens has completed its...
Declarations
Declarations – Midwest
Supplemental Surgery? "As payers limit price increases for physician...
People & Places
People – Midwest
Hastings, Mich.-based property/casualty insurance carrier Hastings...

National Coverage

Features
8 Things Independent Agents Can Learn from Sam Walton
Wal-Mart and independent agencies seemingly have little in common....
Closing Quote
How to Market to People Who Are Not Like You
If you could grow your business simply by marketing to your existing...
Features
E&O Insights: Why Workers’ Compensation Leads in E&O Claims
Every year, errors and omissions (E&O) claims arising out of the...
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How Are Insurance Agencies’ Customers Doing?
Construction is the No. 1 target market of independent insurance...
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The Health Workers’ Compensation
Injured But Still Standing Like the economy, the workers'...
Features
Let the Games Begin
Insurance Coverage for the 2012 Olympic Games Is a Herculean Task...
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Staying Positive: Premium Growth Levels Not Seen Since 2006
Property/Casualty Direct Premium Growth - Year-End 2011 Versus...
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Survey: Agencies Seek Carrier Help to Expand Into New Niches
The challenges of today's economy appear to be driving some...
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U.S. Treasury Could See $15 Billion Profit from AIG Bailout: GAO
U.S. taxpayers could see a profit from the 2008 bailout of American...
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When Alcohol-Related Injury Allegations Strike
Understanding Premises Liability and Dram Shop Liability Triggers...
New Markets
My New Markets
Bringing Market Seekers and Market Providers Together Find markets in...