Insurance Journal Magazine

October 8, 2007 Salute to Program Managers Business Owners Policy Risk Retention Group Directory
In this Issue
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FeaturesFla. high court affirms insurers need pay for covered perils only
Florida's valued policy law means property insurance companies are... -
News CurrentsNews Currents
Ky. Gov. Fletcher wiling to compromise on medical tort reform In a... -
People & PlacesPeople
The Insurance Marketing Communications Association named its... -
Editor's NoteEditor’s Note: Sparking fire safety
Jackson Holland was smoking a cigarette around 4 p.m. one weekend day... -
Business MovesBusiness Moves
The Hanover, Professionals Direct The Hanover Insurance Group, Inc.... -
It FiguresFigures
103 The number of Mississippi cases relating to Hurricane Katrina... -
News CurrentsNews Currents
Business cheers as S.C. orders objective workers' comp standards... -
New MarketsMy New Markets
Trade and Professional Associations Nuts & Bolts: Aon Association... -
FeaturesScruggs wants contempt charge dismissed
Mississippi trial lawyer Richard Scruggs has asked a federal judge to... -
FeaturesKentucky earns highway safety award
Kentucky Gov. Ernie Fletcher has won a national award for historic... -
News CurrentsNews Currents
Fla. agents advise consumers of coverage gaps, likelihood of... -
FeaturesW. Va. registrations jump during tax amnesty
West Virginia registration of out-of-state vehicles jumped 10 percent... -
FeaturesMiss. candidates spar over public service records
The two men running for Mississippi insurance commissioner say... -
FeaturesConsumer advice
Declarations "The reality is that Citizens offers a one-size-fits-all... -
TOC8 Scruggs wants contempt charge dismissed
Miss. trial lawyer Richard Scruggs in some trouble 8 W. Va. vehicle... -
FeaturesComp insurers appeal S.C. rate hike rejection
The South Carolina Department of Insurance recently disapproved a... -
Editor's NoteSparking fire safety
Jackson Holland was smoking a cigarette around 4 p.m. one weekend day... -
CurrentsBusiness cheers as S.C. orders objective workers’ comp standards
South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford was joined by business groups from... -
NewsbriefsCOMP INSURERS APPEAL S.C. RATE HIKE REJECTION
The South Carolina Department of Insurance recently disapproved a... -
CurrentsKy. Gov. Fletcher willing to compromise on medical tort reform
In a blunt assessment, Kentucky Gov. Ernie Fletcher told fellow... -
CurrentsMiss. candidates spar over public service records
The two men running for Mississippi insurance commissioner say... -
CurrentsFla. high court affirms insurers need pay for covered perils only
Florida's valued policy law means property insurance companies are... -
People & PlacesPeople and Places
The Insurance Marketing Communications Association named its... -
New MarketsMy New Markets
Trade and Professional Associations Nuts & Bolts: Aon Association... -
CurrentsFla. agents advise consumers of coverage gaps, likelihood of assessments with Citizens
Florida's insurance agents are advising consumers seeking coverage... -
Closing QuoteAdding wind coverage to flood not the solution …
The Flood Insurance Subcommittee of the American Academy of Actuaries... -
CurrentsKentucky earns highway safety award
Kentucky Gov. Ernie Fletcher has won a national award for historic... -
CurrentsScruggs wants contempt charge dismissed
Mississippi trial lawyer Richard Scruggs has asked a federal judge to... -
CurrentsW. Va. registrations jump during tax amnesty
West Virginia registration of out-of-state vehicles jumped 10 percent... -
DeclarationsDeclarations
Consumer advice "The reality is that Citizens offers a... -
It FiguresIt Figures
103 The number of Mississippi cases relating to Hurricane Katrina... -
Cover StorySPECIAL REPORT: Salute to Program Managers
Some of today's most successful program managers have pulled the plug... -
FeaturesNiche writing and the soft market
Program diversification helps to lighten the effects during increased... -
FeaturesAdvice for firms considering a captive
How to choose the right service providers If you are a mid-sized... -
FeaturesData breaches expose businesses while highlighting need for coverage
New data compromise coverage helps businesses respond when data loss... -
CurrentsMajor Internet disruption would cost $250 billion in economic damages
New report urges CEOs to take action now to ensure continuity of... -
CurrentsSupreme Court to hear case pitting federal v. state product liability laws
The Supreme Court said late last month that it will decide a case... -
FeaturesBOPs deliver more now than in the old days
Today's small, medium-sized owners get more and better coverage... -
Minding Your BusinessThe good, bad and the ugly on owner compensation
Let's put all the cards on the table right now. The amount of money... -
CurrentsHouse-passed flood insurance bill provides optional windstorm coverage
The U.S. House of Representatives has passed a measure updating the... -
CurrentsThe offshore reinsurance tax debate resurfaces in Congress again
An industry executive, representing a coalition of 14 large...
National Coverage
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News CurrentsNews Currents
Major Internet disruption would cost $250 billion in economic damages... -
FeaturesSupreme Court to hear case pitting federal v. state product liability laws
The Supreme Court said late last month that it will decide a case... -
FeaturesNiche writing and the soft market
The wise program manager takes yet another step forward and commits... -
News CurrentsNews Currents
The offshore reinsurance tax debate resurfaces in Congress again... -
FeaturesAdvice for firms considering a captive
If you are a mid-sized business interested in an alternative risk... -
FeaturesData breaches expose businesses while highlighting need for coverage
The breach of personal data stored in business files and computers is... -
FeaturesPrograms Unplugged
Some of today's most successful program managers have pulled the plug... -
News CurrentsNews Currents
House-passed flood insurance bill provides optional windstorm... -
FeaturesBOPs deliver more now than in the old days
The business owner policy (BOP) of today is not the BOP of yesterday,... -
Minding Your BusinessThe good, bad and the ugly on owner compensation
Let's put all the cards on the table right now. The amount of money...