Insurance Journal
April 4, 2005 Issue
National Articles from April 4, 2005
East Articles from April 4, 2005
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Pet Peeve
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Insurers Retreat from Coastal Congestion
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Coastal Crowding Places Millions in Hazard Areas
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People & Places
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BIG DIG PROMPTS PROPERTY CLAIMS:
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ROWLAND REPORTS TO PRISON:
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SUIT AGAINST LEAD PAINT MAKERS DELAYED:
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SMALL BUSINESS HEALTH REFORM ADVANCES:
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COURT DENIES GAY BENEFITS:
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DRIVE TO CHANGE LEASING LIABILITY RESTARTS:
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MORE GOOD NEWS ON AUTO FRONT:
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MALPRACTICE PAYOUTS ROSE IN 2004:
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MED-MAL SUBSIDY PROGRAM TWEAKED:
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UNINSURED DRIVERS’ LICENSES TARGETED:
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As Terror Insurance Program Winds Down, Businesses Warn of ‘Rolling Crisis’
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Md. Winds Down Urban Insurer American Skyline with St. Paul’s Help
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N.Y. GOP Seeks to Paint AG Spitzer as ‘Job Killer’ in Governor’s Race
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States Try Narrow and Broad Approaches to Curbing Driving Distractions
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Home Insureds Face Lowest Hike in 6 years
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An Underinsurance Lesson from the West Coast
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How to Float to the Top and Other Words of Wisdom
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Valuation Drivers
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Driving Up Agency Valuation
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Commentary: The Inevitable Hour
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Create a Community with an Agency Newsletter and Web Site
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Regulators Look for a Clue
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AIG Under Review
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CNA Affirmed
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Service Insurance Assigned “A-“
Midwest Articles from April 4, 2005
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How to Float to the Top and Other Words of Wisdom
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Valuation Drivers
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Driving Up Agency Valuation
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Commentary: The Inevitable Hour
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Create a Community with an Agency Newsletter and Web Site
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Regulators Look for a Clue
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AIG Under Review
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CNA Affirmed
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Service Insurance Assigned “A-“
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Hammerin’ Hank
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People & Places
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Q&A With Kansas Insurance Commissioner Sandy Praeger
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State Opposition, Other Issues Bury Federal Charter Efforts
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AIG’s CFO, VP are Latest Victims of Spitzer Investigation
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Michigan DOI Study Finds Competition Doesn’t Equal Affordability
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SPITZER SUBPOENAS CLARK CONSULTING:
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MCCA HIKES ASSESSMENT 11%:
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TOP COURT RULES FOR INSURERS ON MEDICAL CHARGES:
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COMP CLAIM RATE DOWN, COST UP:
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COMP, TORT REFORM BILLS LAND ON GOV. BLUNT’S DESK:
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FINKE CONFIRMED AS COMMISSIONER:
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Skylink Technologies Inc. vs. Assurance Company of America
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Pentair Inc. vs. American Guarantee and Liability Insurance Co.
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Federal Insurance Co. vs. Gulf Insurance Co.
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Bland vs. Fiatfallis North America Inc.
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Eddy vs. BSTV Inc.
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Agents Beware: Due Diligence is Now Required
Southeast Articles from April 4, 2005
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How to Float to the Top and Other Words of Wisdom
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Valuation Drivers
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Driving Up Agency Valuation
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Commentary: The Inevitable Hour
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Create a Community with an Agency Newsletter and Web Site
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Regulators Look for a Clue
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AIG Under Review
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CNA Affirmed
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Service Insurance Assigned “A-“
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Hurricane Victims Need Help!
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People & Places
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Fla. Couple Faked Auto Accident Claim
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Fla. Prosecutors Drop Case
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Arsonist Apprehended in Ky.
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County Employee Not Guilty of WC Fraud
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14 Floridians Arrested in PIP Fraud Ring
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Ala. Atty. Gen. Tells AIIA: ‘Take a Stand for Values in Government’
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Pleas for Help Made at Orlando Town Hall Meetings; Gallagher to Suggest ‘Standard’ Policies
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W.Va. Tort Reform Bill Survives Tough Test; NAMIC Comments
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GOVERNOR APPOINTS INSURANCE PANEL
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BEST GIVES SERVICE A ‘STABLE’ OUTLOOK
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LAWMAKERS REJECT FLEX BAND RATING BILL
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CRACKDOWN ON UNINSURED MOTORISTS
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WOMEN’S HEALTH COVERAGE THREATENED BY SENATE BILL 174
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KY. INSURANCE DEPT. PUBLISHES “AFTER THE STORM” BOOKLET
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MISS. TIGHTENS ‘PROOF OF INSURANCE’ REQUIREMENTS
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RATE BUREAU, COMMISSION COMPROMISE ON RATES
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MGA GOES HIGH TECH
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$400,000 BUDGET PROPOSAL WOULD PAY TO HIRE SIX PROSECUTORS
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CAPITAL ONE EXPANDING, PLANS TO HIRE 150 NEW AGENTS
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Agents Beware: Due Diligence is Now Required on Brokers
South Articles from April 4, 2005
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Goodbye, Steadfast Toyota
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NCOIL Approves Producer Compensation Disclosure Model Act
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People & Places
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Spitzer’s Complaint Outlines Aon’s Personal Lines Deals with Insurers
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Got Mold? Survey Assesses Consumer Concerns About Mold in the Home
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Turning Blue into Green for Favored Companies
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South Central Homeowners Market Update
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Lojack for Motorcycles Addresses Growing Risk
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TDI February Enforcement Actions = $1.3 M in Fines and Restitution
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Texas Independent Agents Seek Fairness in Consumer Protection Statutes
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La. Governor Appoints Inspector General
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LA. MAN ADMITS ARSON CONSPIRACY
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ONE LAWSUIT REFORM BILL DOWN, TWO TO GO
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HOUSE GIVES PLICO TWO MORE YEARS
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DRUNK DRIVING LEGISLATION
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CE CREDITS APPROVED FOR SAFETY SUMMIT
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RBH PLEADS GUILTY TO FRAUD CHARGES
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Keeping Retention Rates High in a Softening Market
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How to Float to the Top and Other Words of Wisdom
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Valuation Drivers
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Driving Up Agency Valuation
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Commentary: The Inevitable Hour
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Create a Community with an Agency Newsletter and Web Site
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Regulators Look for a Clue
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AIG Under Review
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CNA Affirmed
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Service Insurance Assigned “A-“
West Articles from April 4, 2005
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Protecting Your Home from Disasters
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GREENBERG TO RETIRE AS AIG CHARIMAN:
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CIGA EXEC. DIRECTOR TORETIRE:
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WYO. GOVERNOR SIGNS MEDICAL PANEL BILL:
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IDAHO PASSES CONTRACTOR BILL:
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WASH. COMMISSIONER ENDS MED MAL PROGRAM:
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FIGHT OVER CREDIT BAN MOVES TO COLO. SENATE:
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NAMIC OPTIMISTIC ABOUT UTAH’S LEGISLATIVE SESSION:
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People & Places
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Workers’ Comp
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Public Auto
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Shelters
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Residential and General Contractors
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Calif. Sweep Nets Four Fraud Suspects
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Wash. DOL Fines Contractor over Workers’ Comp Violations
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Brothers Arrested in Auto Premium Scam
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What Should be Industry Response to Ethical Lapses?
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IBA West President Discusses Broker Disclosure, Work Comp Issues
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Court Upholds Industry Lawsuit: CDI’s Homeowners Regulations Illegal
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Homeowners Moving to the West Coast
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Record Rainfall Will Lead to a Flood of Litigation
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More than 600 Catholic Clerics Accused of Sex Abuse of Minors
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Help Your Clients by Becoming a Small Business Advocate
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Insurance Group Staying out of California Workers’ Comp Confirmation Fight
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Some 200 Insurance-Related Bills Introduced in California Legislature
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Adjusters can Detect the Problem of Underinsurance Before Disaster Strikes
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How to Float to the Top and Other Words of Wisdom
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Valuation Drivers
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Driving Up Agency Valuation
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Commentary: The Inevitable Hour
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Create a Community with an Agency Newsletter and Web Site
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Regulators Look for a Clue
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AIG Under Review
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CNA Affirmed
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Service Insurance Assigned “A-“
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