November 15, 2010 Contractors & Builders Long-Term Healthcare Liability Top Personal Lines Retail Agencies

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Some Question North, South Carolina Injured Worker Data
A new federal job safety study finds North and South Carolina among...
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Tennessee Homeowners Can Sue Home Appraisers
Home appraisers who overestimate the value of homes may be liable for...
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Georgia’s Hudgens Among New State Insurance Commissioners
The Nov. 2 elections will mean there will soon be a number of new...
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Florida’s Low Collateral Rule Attracts 3 More Reinsurers
Florida insurance officials have agreed that three Bermuda-based...
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Republicans Control State Houses
Republicans were not only victorious in the U.S. House but also in...
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Living to 100 This article is based on a presentation Hartwig gave at...
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Inside the Disaster Blaster
Industry's $40M Research Center May Someday Lead to Lower Catastrophe...
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3 Ways to Boost P/C Agency Revenues with Life Insurance Sales
When I was a regional advisor for a multiline insurance company we...
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Long-Living Traits
According to III's Hartwig, businesses that have stood the test of...
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Why Private Companies Should Buy D&O Insurance
Broad Coverage, Relatively Low Cost, Innovative Programs Available...
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How Insurance Companies Live For 100 Years and More
Nearly 13 percent of property/casualty insurance companies today are...
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Crist-Crossed
It's a new day in several state houses in the Southeast, which has...
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It Figures
$7 Million The amount North Carolina employers' stand to save on...
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People
In anticipation of the retirement of Chief Operating Officer John J....
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Lloyd’s D&O Won’t Pay Stanford’s Fraud Defense
Accused swindler Allen Stanford may not use $100 million in a Lloyd's...
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Declarations
Yes, You Can "They said, 'Yes, we have that authority.'" —Elaine...

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Big ‘I’ Gives $1.7M to Shape New Congress
The Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America (IIABA or the...
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Commercial Lines Capacity 'Remains Plentiful' Underwriting capacity...
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Survey: Private Firms Expect Growth, Employee Theft and Data Breach
Nearly half (44 percent) of private company executives expect their...
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Lloyd’s New Director of North America, McGovern, Navigates Turbulent Waters
Addressing Changes in EU and U.S. Regulations; North American Lloyd's...
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Reporting Firms Face Risks as U.S. Cracks Down on Medicare, Medicaid Costs
New Insurance Products Cover Risks Created by New Laws and...
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Sore Losers Don’t Always Win
Project Engineer Defeats Suit Brought by Unsuccessful Bidder The...
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Growth, Stability and Changes in Store for Long Term Care Market
With the first of 77 million baby boomers nearing retirement age in...
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Why Cash Flow Outweighs Profits in a Tough Economy
Simple Steps to Improve Agency Cash Flow Cash flow today is probably...
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Insurance and Going Green
What to Know About Green Commercial Building Insurance Read the news...
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Guess Who’s Coming to Washington?
It's a long way from Main Street America to Capitol Hill, a distance...
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M&A Activity Heats Up
The Race to the Finish Line Merger and acquisition (M&A) activity...
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Seniors in Assisted Living Facilities Lack Personal Liability Insurance
New Product Offers Coverage for Dogs, Scooters and More Senior...
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U.S. Fights Against Health Care Fraud
The Fight Against Health Care Fraud Affects More Than Reporting Firm...
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Use Digital Marketing to Attract Smart Young Producers
Young Hires Serve as Both Teachers and Student In one way, today's...
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Personal Lines Leaders
About the Personal Lines Leaders: The 2010 Personal Lines Leaders in...
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New Markets
The following markets were selected from the MyNewMarkets database of...