Insurance Journal Magazine
June 5, 2006 BIG \'I\' BOB Rusbuldt is on the job
In this Issue
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News CurrentsNews Currents
AccuWeather, NOAA warn of active hurricane season The AccuWeather.com... -
Legal BeatCoverage issues at core of Hurricane Katrina-related litigation
The initial decisions from Hurricane Katrina lawsuits provide some... -
Closing QuoteBusiness continuity lessons from hurricane season
Hurricane season 2006 is here and it is time to re-evaluate the... -
Editor's NoteCarrot and stick, or bail-out?
Insurance debate in the Florida Legislature wound down to the final... -
CurrentsTropical Depression:Hurricane linked to long-term mental distress
Florida State University sociologists in Tallahassee have found that... -
CurrentsAgents have until Oct. 1 to register in Florida’s Agency Licensing System
Florida insurance agents have until Oct. 1 to complete their... -
CurrentsOnly 12 of 18 perils happen in Florida, ‘So what’s your problem?’ quips moderator
The country has experienced 18 different types of natural disasters,... -
Legal BeatCoverage issues at core of Hurricane Katrina-related litigation
The amount of property damage caused by Hurricane Katrina in... -
CurrentsCarrier enters Vision Indy car in the ‘500’ race
Well-known Indianapolis racing car driver Ed Carpenter drove a new... -
CurrentsPost Spitzer, merger activity picking up
Last year wasn't the busiest year for mergers and acquisitions, but... -
CurrentsAccuWeather, NOAA warn of active hurricane season
The AccuWeather.com Hurricane Center in State College, Pa., led by... -
Currents‘Significant’ Fla. reform bill could be national model, says PIA chief
Elements of a property insurance reform bill signed into law May 16... -
FeaturesBusiness continuity lessons from hurricane season
Hurricane season 2006 is here and it is time to re-evaluate the... -
People & PlacesPeople and Places
Three new vice presidents, Michael Stuart, Mark Pergolini and John... -
CurrentsHartwig predicts profitable 2006, sees premium growth grinding to a halt
The last 24 months have been traumatic for the insurance industry,... -
FeaturesInsurance industry lags behind in technology but consumers can help
Brokers work in the trenches -- acquiring clients, searching for the... -
FeaturesMarket trends downward slightly; habitational still a challenge
After the recent hard markets, rates for professional liability... -
FeaturesManagement by the numbers
Management is both an art and a science. Most agency owners forget... -
CurrentsWorkers’ comp 2005 results ‘excellent,’ but caution advised, say experts
The workers' compensation insurance industry had another excellent... -
FeaturesMulti-family housing: How to slow the A&E claims flow
Would architects or engineers accept a fee of $70,000 knowing that it... -
CurrentsMillions of renters lack insurance, says Trusted Choice survey
Almost 25 million U.S. families renting their homes are going bare on... -
CurrentsWorld Cup: Most heavily insured sporting event starts in Germany
For the majority of Americans, June 9 is a Friday between June 8 and... -
Cover StoryBig ‘I’ Bob Rusbuldt is on the job
Rusbuldt, chief executive officer of the Independent Insurance Agents... -
CurrentsWorkers’ comp market ‘guarded’ at the moment, expert says
Singer Bob Dylan's song, "The Times, They Are a Changin,'" was cited...
