Insurance Journal Magazine

June 18, 2012 Umbrellas - Personal & Commercial Construction Apartment Buildings
In this Issue
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Editor's NoteDeductible Reminder
Eighteen coastal states permit insurers to use hurricane deductibles... -
FeaturesAtlantic Storm Forecast Raised
Colorado State University researchers have raised their forecast for... -
FeaturesFlorida Court OK with Insurer Not Following Hurricane Deductible Notice to a ‘T’
The failure to strictly follow the requirements for providing... -
FeaturesKentucky’s April Hail Storm Cost Insurers $175 Million: Verisk
A major hail storm in April in Kentucky is estimated to have caused... -
FeaturesNature Groups Urge Florida Insurance Reform
Taking the position that Florida's subsidized property insurance... -
FeaturesNew Gulf Oil Spill Claims Process Begins
Thousands of victims of BP's 2010 Gulf oil spill can participate in a... -
FeaturesNorth Carolina Keeps Newer Car Inspections
North Carolina drivers that own newer cars will still have to undergo... -
FeaturesResearchers Seeks Details of Georgia’s Hurricane History
Before Georgia began its current streak of 114 years without a major... -
FeaturesWest Virginia to Start Auto Coverage Verification Program
The West Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles is taking steps to... -
FeaturesWhat Do Millennials Want?
Flexibility, Balance, Respect and Accessibility Are Important,... -
Business MovesBusiness Moves – Southeast
WNS Global, South Carolina An Indian company is slated to open a new... -
DeclarationsDeclarations – Southeast
Saving Face "Our expectation is that every firm will receive some... -
People & PlacesPeople – Southeast
Winter Park, Fla.-based insurance broker Kuykendall Gardner recently...
National Coverage
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FeaturesHelp Young Producers to Think Beyond the Internet
Veteran Agents Have Much to Teach Their Successors Today's youngest... -
FeaturesCommercial Insurance Prices Continue to Rise: Towers Watson
Commercial insurance prices in aggregate increased by nearly 5... -
FeaturesE&O Insights: Why Businesses Need Umbrella Protection
Umbrellas are apparently not as simple as many would like to believe... -
FeaturesLooming Agent Retirements: Carriers Face Major Turnover
More than 25 percent of independent agency owners and principals are... -
FeaturesNavigating Construction Accident Litigation
Between 2006 and 2008, there were 7,461 claims involving falls... -
FeaturesOutlook Is Cautious As Some States See Major Construction Projects
Apartment Communities May Be Key to Revival The overall construction... -
FeaturesRegulations, Exclusions Driving Demand in Contractors Pollution Liability Market
An increase in contract requirements and government regulations has... -
FeaturesThe Future of Producer Compensation
It is a fact that many people with the title "producer" don't... -
FeaturesWhy Preparation Can Prevent Hurdles from Becoming Project-Killers in Construction Delays
Financing and Weather Among Top Delay Issues Keeping a construction... -
FeaturesWhy Purchase Side ‘A’ Directors & Officers Liability Coverage?
Our clients sometimes ask why they should purchase side "A" directors... -
FeaturesWeb Exchange
IJ Video Highlights Foreign Exposures to U.S. Firms in D&O U.S.... -
New MarketsMy New Markets
Bringing Market Seekers and Market Providers Together Find markets in...