Insurance Journal Magazine
January 26, 2004 E&S Directory Vol. I
In this Issue
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Editor's NoteTaking the Pain Out of Tort Reform
Having first looked at efforts to pass more tort reform in... -
FeaturesMembers Approve Trade Association Merger; New Group Known as PCI
Members of the Alliance of American Insurers and the National... -
NewsbriefsNEW FLA. LAW LIMITING INSURERS’ USE OF CREDIT REPORTS TAKES EFFECT:
Florida's Chief Financial Officer Tom Gallagher said that a new law... -
NewsbriefsALLIANCE IN SUPPORT OF S.C. ANTI-FRAUD PROPOSAL:
A proposal to create and fund an insurance fraud investigation and... -
NewsbriefsEAUTOCLAIMS NOTES 3RD STRAIGHT QUARTER OF PROFITABILITY:
Florida-based eAutoclaims recently completed its third consecutive... -
Newsbriefs21ST CENTURY HOLDING SUBSIDIARY GETS GREEN LIGHT FROM CITIZENS’ BOARD FOR POLICY TAKE-OUT:
21st Century Holding Co., a vertically integrated financial services... -
NewsbriefsMISS. DISTRICT RECEIVES FIRE PROTECTION UPGRADE:
Mississippi Insurance Commissioner George Dale announced that the... -
FeaturesTennessee’s P/C Market Mirrors Challenges Other States Face
Paula Flowers, the commissioner of Tennessee's Department of Commerce... -
FeaturesWest Virginia Operating With Tort Reform Concerns
Like many other parts of the country, West Virginia is looking to... -
FeaturesGeorgia is More than Peaches and Peanuts
The U.S. Census Bureau's 2000 census estimated the population of the... -
FeaturesThe Case for Group Legal: Now More Than Ever
To say today's human resource managers are getting the squeeze is the... -
Fraud RoundupGa. Commissioner Schedules Hearing
The Office of Georgia's Insurance and Industrial Loan Commissioner... -
Fraud RoundupArrest Made in Connection with Fla. August Home Fire
Florida State Fire Marshal and insurance fraud investigators with the... -
Fraud RoundupButtafuoco Among 11 Charged with Auto Repair Fraud
Nine owners or employees of California auto repair shops were... -
Cover StoryWest Virginia Commissioner Eyes Tort Reform
When asked about a recent report from the American Tort Reform... -
FeaturesTillinghast Says More Consolidation in 2004
The insurance industry is at a critical juncture, with issues... -
Parting ShotsNorth Carolina Agents Team Up for Winning Model
I once observed a high school football program go 1-9 for two... -
NewsbriefsNAPSLO MID-YEAR SET FOR SCOTTSDALE:
The 2004 NAPSLO Mid-Year Educational Workshop is set for Feb. 5-8 at... -
FeaturesModernizing the Sales and Service Functions in an Insurance Agency
An old adage states, "If you keep doing what you've done, you keep... -
FeaturesCatastrophes Set the Stage for the Marine Insurance Marketplace
Marine insurance suffered its worst year on record in 2002, and while... -
FeaturesE&S Foresight and Good Management Ease Hard Market Pains
As you have no doubt heard by now, this hard market is not just... -
RatingsAFG and Subs Affirmed
Fitch Ratings affirmed the "BBB+" long-term issuer ratings of... -
RatingsLloyd’s Syndicate 2001 Assigned
A.M. Best Co. assigned a Best's Syndicate Rating of "A" (excellent)... -
FeaturesOn the Street
Welcome to the reprise of a column that first appeared in the...
