Features for December 2007
- West Va.’s BrickStreet Sued Over Agent Commissions
- Fla. to Get Disaster Think Tank
- Arson Attack
- Pool Politics
- Make the Most of the Mexico-bound
- Spring Surge
- Florida’s Gamble
- Natural Disasters, Fires, Floods, Fair Conduct Fueled Insurance Industry Discussions in 2007
- No Day at the Beach
- Florida PIP Vacation
- Good Agency-Carrier Relationships Travel a Two-Way Street
- Fault Lines in N.Y. Workers’ Compensation
- Jury Awards $9.5 Million to Family of Former Chicago Blackhawks Star
- Comp Loss
- Claims Flowing in Following Pacific Northwest Rains, Floods
- Mass. Court Expands Doctor’s Liability to Nonpatients
- Despite Firefighting Prowess, the Russians Aren’t Coming
- Change in Direction
- Subprime Contagion: Where Will the Litigation Wave Spread Next?
- Albany Actually Works
- Squabble Over Mich. Drug Law Intensifies After Vioxx Settlement
- West Va. Privatization of Workers’ Compensation Not all Smooth Sailing
- Court: Workers’ Comp Benefits Don’t Apply at Educational Conference
- Md. Insurer to Return $100 Million to Doctors, State
- Allstate Announces Withdrawal From Membership in PCI
- S.C. Sofa Store Fire
- Scathing Audit: Calif. Workers’ Comp Insurer Needs Significant Reforms
- Garden State Bill Would Ease Agents’ Paperwork
- From Med Mal Caps to RICO Violations, No Headline Shortage in 2007
- Scruggs Disbands
- Agents Wish for More Stability, But Predict Soft Market Will Continue in 2008
- Driving History in Mass.
- Ice Storms Across Plains, Midwest Ground Airliners, Turn Deadly
- N.C. Building Council Rejects Firefighters’ Request for Home Sprinklers
- Marketing Insurance with Postcards
- Yes, Virginia, There is Road Rage
- Mich. Report: House Fires and Deaths on the Rise
- Drought Conditions
- Survey of Analysts Projects Healthy Underwriting Profits
- New Sheriffs in Town
- Country Financial Enters Chicago Market, Names Fisher as Director
- Latest Scruggs Katrina Charges put Miss. AG Hood and Politics in Spotlight
- Organic Growth Success Should Be a Key Initiative for 2008
- Drive Free or Die
- Subprime Contagion: Where Will the Litigation Wave Spread Next?
- Nonstop Building on Coast Adding to Florida’s Existing Insurance Risk
- The Quiet Giant
- FBI Enters Insurance Business
- Federal Appeals Court Reviewing Katrina Punitive Damage Award Against State Farm
- Tornadoes Take Their Toll
- 2007: Climate Change Dominates Debate While Soft Market Hits Entire P/C Market
- N.Y. Worker’s Comp Reform Hits New Snafu Over Trust Fund
- Picking up Katrina Claims Where Scruggs Left Off
- Donelon Emphasizes the Positives in Louisiana’s Property Market
- Mass. Auto Insurers Under Pressure to Lower Rates
- West Virginia Privatization
- East Coast Congress
- N.C. Building Code Could Affect Insurance Rates
- Notable News
- Proponents Ring Alarm After Court Ruling Strikes Down Ill. Tort Reform Law
- Catastrophic Events Raise Business Interruption Coverage Questions
- Federal Legislation to Offer States Incentives for Stronger Building Codes
- Feds Say Convicted Mich. Doctor Exposed Patients
- S&P Report Examines Calif. Earthquake Insurance
- Watson Wyatt: Property/Casualty Insurance Market to Remain Soft in 2008
- 16 Judges Step Aside From Scruggs Contempt Case
- Calif. State Fund Holds Line on 2008 Workers’ Comp Rates
- Most Global Organizations Lack Fully Integrated Enterprise Risk
- Georgia Closes Contractors’ Liability Loophole
- Deregulation Pushing Banks Into Insurance Industry
- Mass. Auto Insurers Get Into Gear for Competition
- Homeowners Can Be Liable if Trees, Bushes Cause Traffic Accidents
- Effectively Navigating Environmental Liability Risk
- OSHA Rules Employers Must Pay for Workers’ Safety Equipment
- Fla. Malpractice Insurance Rates Down Four Years After Limits Imposed
- Kipper to Lead Oregon Insurance Division
- Conn. Consumers to Get ‘Mints on Pillows’ Treatment
- Federal Panel Asks Miss. Court to Clarify Medical Malpractice Limits
- Calif. Sues Manufacturers of Toys With Lead
- How Mass. Agents Feel About Managed Competition, Credit Scoring
- Court Sides With La. Homeowner in Katrina Lawsuit
- Calif. Commissioner Files Uninsured Motorist Ballot Initiative
- Texas Windstorm Rates to Increase
- From Insurance Consumer to Commissioner
- N.Y. Fire Department, Contractors Form Job Safety Council
- Effectively Navigating Environmental Liability Risk
- Safeco Estimates Calif. Wildfire Losses at $35 Million
- N.H. Firm High-tech Helmet Tracks Sports, Military Brain Injuries
- Has Tort Reform Worked Too Well?
- When Selling Their Business, Brokerage Owners Should Not Go Bare
- Deadly 2003 R.I. Nightclub Fire Spurs Complex, Ongoing Court Case
- Texas Supreme Court Shakes up Outlook for Co-insurers at Odds
- Loss Control Crucial to Program Success
- Pets to be Covered Under Auto Insurance
- Moving Away From the Masses
- Framing the Issues
- Era of Stability May be Ending, Cautions Conn. Workers’ Compensation Chief Mastropietro
- Malibu, Calif., Faces Wildfires, Again
- Senate Approves Terrorism Insurance Backstop Extension
- Mich. Med Society Says Tort Reform is Working
- State of Emergency Declared in Anaconda, Mont.
- Actuaries Have Special Role When Explaining Credit Scores and Losses
- N.D. State Rep. Schneider Will Run for Insurance Commissioner
- Hawaii County Looks to Stem Flood Hazards, Meets National Flood Insurance Program Deadline
- Communication is Key When Managing Program Contracts
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