Insurance Journal

Insurance Journal
December 7, 2015 Issue

National Articles from December 7, 2015

10 Things to Know About Aviation
Cyber Security: Insurance as an Essential Part of Risk Management
Toy Drones Are Serious Risk to Aircraft: Aerospace Firm
Cyber, Property Risks Not Easily Separated: Security Expert

Health Care Costs
Business Moves
Year End Agency Review
Cognitive Distortion: Agency Sales Leaders & Producer Worth
Risks of the Game
Why Specialist Brokers Need to Become Content Marketers
Emerging Markets Serve as Growth Engines for Industry: Swiss Re
Insurance Company Profitability
My New Markets
How Programs Address Emerging Risks
Study Says Telematics Use Changing Drivers’ Behavior
2015 State Specialist P/C Insurers Revealed
Program Business Revenue Doubles in 5 Years
Declarations
Top Cyber Threats for 2016 and Next Five Years

West Articles from December 7, 2015

Workers’ Comp Hearing Rep. in California Caught Cashing Dead Client’s Settlement
Investigation Launched into Workers’ Comp Services Provider BBSI
Official Files $123K Claim Following Arizona University Mascot Pounce
People – West
Three California Men File Suits After E-Cigarette Batteries Explode
Volunteer Beaten at Oregon Women’s Shelter Seeks $675K
California Worker Injury Rate Lowest in 13 Years
Jury in Washington Awards $21.5M to Man Hurt by Cruise Ship Door
Report: Workers’ Comp Reform Saving California’s System $770M Annually

South Articles from December 7, 2015

Growth in Cyber Insurance Sustainable if Underwriting, Pricing Are Right
$1.3M Settlement in Suit Against Tulsa Appraisal Firm Approved
People – South Central
Oklahoma Shutting Down Disposal Wells after Series of Earthquakes
Spring Storms Rack Up More than $1.5B in Losses in Texas
Louisiana Citizens Property Insurance to Shed More Policies in 2016

Southeast Articles from December 7, 2015

Florida Issues Final Order for NCCI to Decrease Workers’ Comp Rates by 4.7%
People – Southeast
South Carolina Establishes New Precedent for Legal Malpractice Cases
Report: Southeast States Not Prepared for Future Risks from Climate Change

Midwest Articles from December 7, 2015

Growth in Cyber Insurance Sustainable if Underwriting, Pricing Are Right
Nonfatal Worker Injuries Remained Stable in Wisconsin in 2014
People – Midwest
Minnesota Bars Use of Price Optimization in Insurance Rates

East Articles from December 7, 2015

People – East
Maryland Issues Bulletin on Commercial Policy Termination Notices
N.J. Gov. Signs Spanish-Language Exam Bill
Delaware Marks Licensing of 1,000th Captive
Massachusetts Agents Have Over $1B Financial Impact on State
New York Says Robust Cybersecurity Regs Needed for Insurers

Insurance JournalDecember 7, 2015 Issue

10 Things to Know About Aviation

Cyber Security: Insurance as an Essential Part of Risk Management

Toy Drones Are Serious Risk to Aircraft: Aerospace Firm

Cyber, Property Risks Not Easily Separated: Security Expert

Health Care Costs

Business Moves

Year End Agency Review

Cognitive Distortion: Agency Sales Leaders & Producer Worth

Risks of the Game

Why Specialist Brokers Need to Become Content Marketers

Emerging Markets Serve as Growth Engines for Industry: Swiss Re

Insurance Company Profitability

My New Markets

How Programs Address Emerging Risks

Study Says Telematics Use Changing Drivers’ Behavior

2015 State Specialist P/C Insurers Revealed

Program Business Revenue Doubles in 5 Years

Declarations

Top Cyber Threats for 2016 and Next Five Years

Workers’ Comp Hearing Rep. in California Caught Cashing Dead Client’s Settlement

Investigation Launched into Workers’ Comp Services Provider BBSI

Official Files $123K Claim Following Arizona University Mascot Pounce

People – West

Three California Men File Suits After E-Cigarette Batteries Explode

Volunteer Beaten at Oregon Women’s Shelter Seeks $675K

California Worker Injury Rate Lowest in 13 Years

Jury in Washington Awards $21.5M to Man Hurt by Cruise Ship Door

Report: Workers’ Comp Reform Saving California’s System $770M Annually

Growth in Cyber Insurance Sustainable if Underwriting, Pricing Are Right

$1.3M Settlement in Suit Against Tulsa Appraisal Firm Approved

People – South Central

Oklahoma Shutting Down Disposal Wells after Series of Earthquakes

Spring Storms Rack Up More than $1.5B in Losses in Texas

Louisiana Citizens Property Insurance to Shed More Policies in 2016

Florida Issues Final Order for NCCI to Decrease Workers’ Comp Rates by 4.7%

People – Southeast

South Carolina Establishes New Precedent for Legal Malpractice Cases

Report: Southeast States Not Prepared for Future Risks from Climate Change

Growth in Cyber Insurance Sustainable if Underwriting, Pricing Are Right

Nonfatal Worker Injuries Remained Stable in Wisconsin in 2014

People – Midwest

Minnesota Bars Use of Price Optimization in Insurance Rates

People – East

Maryland Issues Bulletin on Commercial Policy Termination Notices

N.J. Gov. Signs Spanish-Language Exam Bill

Delaware Marks Licensing of 1,000th Captive

Massachusetts Agents Have Over $1B Financial Impact on State

New York Says Robust Cybersecurity Regs Needed for Insurers

Insurance Journal
December 7, 2015 Issue