May 18, 2009 Workers' Comp Report with Directory Restaurants/Bars/Liquor Top Performing P/C Insurers: 1Q

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Features
Mennonites Seek Auto Insurance Law Exemption
The law requires them to buy motor vehicle insurance but their...
Features
Florida Domestic Insurers Need Backup Plans In Event State Hurricane Funds Slow
Most of Florida's smaller domestic property insurers have initiated...
Features
The Biggest Loser?
Workers' Compensation System Could Be Big Loser If Obesity Epidemic...
Business Moves
Business Moves
The Hartford As reported from sources by Reuters, Hartford Financial...
Features
Peachtree City Mayor Joins Georgia Insurance Commissioner Race
Peachtree City Mayor Harold Logsdon wants to be Georgia insurance...
It Figures
It Figures
$120,000 According to an Atlanta Journal-Constitution investigative...
Features
Sailor Sues Owner, Crew Company of U.S. Ship Hijacked By Somali Pirates
A member of the crew on the U.S.-flagged ship hijacked by African...
Features
How To Avoid Costly Hiring, Firing Mistakes in a Down Economy
With layoffs, downsizing and stressed-out employees, it is more...
Editor's Note
Merry Crist Mess
Not all deregulation measures are good; some are a mixed blessing....
Features
Obesity Defined
According to the National Institutes of Health (NIH), the term...
People & Places
People
The Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers (the Big "I") has awarded...
Features
Florida Restores Cap on Workers’ Compensation Attorneys’ Fees
Florida has passed legislation to restore a cap on attorneys' fees in...
Declarations
Declarations
Few Signs "Most risk managers continue to see flat or slightly lower...
Features
Mennonites Seek Auto Insurance Law Exemption
The small community of Mennonites that multiplied along a web of dirt...
Workers Comp
Workers’ Compensation Insurers Break Even in 2008
Recession Reduces Claims but Poor Investment Climate Frustrates...
Features
Florida Approves Bill to Raise Property Insurance Rates
Florida Gov. Charlie Crist has said he would sign legislation passed...
Features
2007 State Obesity Rates
2007 State Obesity Rates State % Alabama 30.3 Alaska 27.5 Arizona...
Features
Every Agency Can Measure and Maximize Its Performance
Clear Roles, Documentation, Communication Among Lessons Shared By...
Features
Tennessee: Policy Doesn’t Cover Snipers
A homeowners insurance policy does not cover damages from a fatal...

National Coverage

Features
Outside the Beltway-Big ‘I’ CEO on Carrier Relations, AIG and Agent Grassroots
Bob Rusbuldt, president and CEO of the Independent Insurance Agents &...
Features
Capital, Capital, or Where Did All the Money Go?
At least the global depression has focused people's minds on some...
Closing Quote
Amid Obstacles, Opportunities Exist
In today's environment, the value of personal relationships, soar....
Workers Comp
Education Strategy Propels Workers’ Comp Agency’s Growth in Down Economy
While the economy is in freefall, a Sioux Falls, S.D., workers'...
Features
Inside the Beltway-Federal Regulation Threat Remains Priority
Health care reform hasn't completely overwhelmed federal regulation...
Features
Pandemics in the Workplace
How a Flu Pandemic Impacts Workers' Comp Influenza is nothing new....
Features
Attacked in a Restaurant: The Insurance Implications of Assault and Battery
Being attacked by one or several restaurant employees is unexpected...
Features
Fight for IPC Re Intensifies; Pirates Continue Attacks; Solvency II Gets EU OK
A good old-fashioned fight has developed between Bermuda-based...
Features
Benefit by Experimenting With a Second Agency Brand
Enjoy the Freedom of Marketing Experimentation Property/casualty...
Features
Inside the Beltway-Why Health Care Reform Matters to P/C Agents
P/C Agents Join Fight Against Competing Government Health Plan...
New Markets
New Markets
The following markets were selected from the MyNewMarkets database of...
Workers Comp
A Practical Guide to Workers’ Compensation
Prepare Clients for Premium Audits by Knowing the ABCs of Audits...