Insurance Journal Magazine
March 21, 2005 Workers' Comp Directory
In this Issue
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RatingsR&SA-USA Downgraded
A.M. Best Co. downgraded the financial strength ratings of Royal &... -
FeaturesUnited Fire and Casualty Co. Revised
S&P revised its outlook on United Fire & Casualty Co., UFCS's wholly... -
RatingsMontpelier Re Unaffected By Dividend
Standard & Poor's Ratings Services said its ratings on Montpelier... -
RatingsAdirondack Ins. Exchange Assigned
Demotech Inc. assigned a Financial Stability Rating of "A"... -
FeaturesFor Many Agency Owners, Cross Selling Is a Missed Opportunity
Amazon.com has a message for agency owners. When ordering a book from... -
Cover StoryWorkers’ Compensation: In-Between the Good, the Bad, and the Injuries
With overall claims frequency still on the decline and loss costs and... -
FeaturesFrom the Fraud Wire … Outrageous Stories Hit the Headlines
A California Department of Insurance Fraud Division investigation... -
Editor's NoteN.C. Agenda Tight, No Time for Golf!
I was surprised and impressed by the efficiency and expertise shown... -
NewsbriefsALA., N.C. AGENTS JOIN ASSUREX GLOBAL
Cobbs Allen & Hall Inc. of Birming-ham, Ala., and Senn Dunn, of... -
NewsbriefsBILL TO EASE INTERNATIONAL SALES
The Legislature is considering a bill that could make the state a... -
NewsbriefsJune Deadline WC Awards Nominations
A call for nominations for the third annual Florida CHOICE Awards for... -
NewsbriefsGROUP FROM FORMER SOVIET UNION ON TOUR
Information about the insurance industry and insurance regulation in... -
NewsbriefsPROGRESSIVE GROUP DRIVES INTO S.C.
Progressive Insurance's Drive Group (Drive Insurance) will offer its... -
NewsbriefsUNFAIR TRADE PRACTICES ACT BATTLE LOOMS
As it does every year, the insurance industry is going to have to... -
NewsbriefsCOSTS A MAJOR PROBLEM FOR W. VIRGINIANS
Insurance costs are a problem and insurance companies are sued too... -
NewsbriefsW. VA. AGENCY TO SERVE HISPANICS
Veronica Hall, an associate agent with Maiden Financial in... -
People & PlacesPeople & Places
Robert Bothwell Robert J. Bothwell has been appointed managing... -
FeaturesFlorida, Alabama Get Tough on Unpaid Claims
Thousands of irate homeowners mobbed state insurance officials in... -
FeaturesInsurance-Related Subjects Top Florida Legislature’s To-Do List
The Florida Legislature began its spring session March 8 with... -
FeaturesWorkers’ Comp Varies Widely; Reforms Slow to Enact, Enforce
Employer responsibility for the expense of accidents and in some... -
Parting ShotsEthics in the Age of Spitzer
You've read the papers and articles about the Attorney General...
