Insurance Journal Magazine
June 7, 2004 Public Entities
In this Issue
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Cover StoryCrossing Paths with North Carolina Senator Elizabeth Dole
Crossing Paths with North Carolina Senator Elizabeth Dole By Dave... -
Cover StoryCampus Issues Swing Into Play for Public Entity Underwriters
Writing public entities coverage these days does not come without its... -
Growing Your Property Casualty AgencyStoke Sales by Restructuring Your Traditional Departments
Growing your agency means thinking outside of the walls. There is no... -
FeaturesHigh-Tech Commentary: From Paper to Digits at a Small Surplus Lines Carrier
How did one little company in Hatboro, Penn., persuade 66 of the top... -
FeaturesMedical Liability Costs Damper Outlook for Healthcare Industry
Access to quality and affordable healthcare is everyone's concern.... -
RatingsAFG and P/C Subsidiaries Affirmed
Standard & Poor's Ratings Services revised its outlook on American... -
RatingsAtlantic Preferred Rated “B+”
Atlantic Preferred Insurance Company, a member of the Florida-based... -
RatingsInfrassure ‘B++’ Rating Affirmed
A.M. Best Co. affirmed the financial strength rating of "B++" (very... -
FeaturesBermuda Insurers on a Roll – As Good as It Gets’
Although "One swallow maketh not a summer," over two years of good... -
FeaturesThe Broker–The Policyholder’s Advocate
Some large brokerage firms are under siege by New York Attorney... -
Editor's NoteVariety is the Spice of Life
Being on the editorial side of things here at Insurance Journal... -
FeaturesFlorida Legislative Session Productive for Industry, Lobbyists Claim
Ask insurance industry lobbyists in Tallahassee to describe this... -
FeaturesTenn. Workers’ Comp Reform Bill Goes to Governor
The Tennessee General Assembly recently gave final approval to... -
NewsbriefsFLORIDA LONGSHORE RATES SLASHED:
Following a concerted effort by LIG Marine Managers... -
NewsbriefsFLORIDA CFO APPLAUDS LAWMAKERS FOR APPROVING LEGISLATION TO INCREASE AVAILABILITY OF HOMEOWNERS INSURANCE:
Florida Chief Financial Officer Tom Gallagher commended state... -
NewsbriefsFPIC INSURANCE GROUP UNVEILS Q1 REPORT:
Florida-based FPIC Insurance Group Inc. reported that its net income... -
NewsbriefsFORT LAUDERDALE CLAIMS ASSOCIATION HOLDS JULY SEMINAR:
The Fort Lauderdale (Fla.) Claims Association will be conducting an... -
NewsbriefsFLORIDA SURPLUS LINES CONVENTION TAKES A CRUISE:
The Florida Surplus Lines Association will hit the waves at its 44th... -
NewsbriefsTENNESSEE SENATORS NOTE $10.9 MILLION IN HUD DISASTER ASSISTANCE ON TORNADO ANNIVERSARY:
U.S. Senators Bill Frist (R-Tenn.) and Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.)... -
NewsbriefsPIAA, NPDB DATA SHOW MED-MAL COSTS STILL RISING:
Data compiled from the physician owned and/or operated medical... -
NewsbriefsWEST VIRGINIA GOV. NOTES PHYSICIAN’S MUTUAL FILES APPLICATION FOR LICENSURE WITH COMMISSION:
West Virginia Gov. Bob Wise announced that the Physician's Mutual... -
FeaturesOne-on-One with NIIA’s President Rick Aniello
Medical malpractice is hot on the list of concerns for Nevada's... -
Web MailSupreme Court Allows Credit Scoring Discrimination Suit
National • April 28, 2004 "What I don't understand is why there is... -
Web MailSupreme Court Allows Credit Scoring Discrimination Suit
National • April 28, 2004 "All the plaintiff attorneys have to do... -
Web MailLetter to the Editor: Inspections
West • April 30, 2004 "Although it seems to be falling on deaf... -
Web MailSegal Doesn’t Support Segal.com
Midwest • May 3, 2004 "Another strange twist to this case unfolds.... -
Web MailFla. Longshore Rates Slashed
Southeast • May 4, 2004 "Great news, this will allow the honest... -
Web MailMissouri’s Gov. Holden Again Vetoes Tort Reform
Midwest • May 5, 2004 "A typical response from a governor who is on... -
Parting ShotsHealth Savings Accounts: A New Option for Employers and Consumers
Florida, like other states, is working to make sure our residents... -
People & PlacesPeople and Places
Bobby Dollar Florida-based Poe Financial Group announced that Bobby...
