Insurance Journal
December 5, 2005 Issue
National Articles from December 5, 2005
East Articles from December 5, 2005
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Conn. Proud of Its ‘Common Sense’ Compensation Disclosure Law
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More Teeth for the D&O Fraud Exclusion
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Experts Predict More Advances Soon in Ability to Predict Hurricanes
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Congress Hears of Jockeys’ Workers Compensation Woes
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Business Moves
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Words Are Key When Program Managers and Carriers Put Vows In Writing
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Healthy Competition, Safety Technology Drive Commercial Auto Market
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Pittsburgh Hopes Lump Sums Save on Claims in Long Run
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States Claim National Catastrophe Plan Would Save Taxpayers
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People
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News Briefs
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Editor’s Note: Preparing for Worse
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Preparing for Worse
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Healthy Competition, Safety Technology Drive Commercial Auto Market
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Experts Predict More Advances Soon in Ability to Predict Hurricanes
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People & Places
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More Teeth for the D&O Fraud Exclusion
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Agent-Carrier Partnerships Need Goal Clarity and Exit Strategy
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Words Are Key When Program Managers and Carriers Put Vows In Writing
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Congress Hears of Jockeys’ Workers Compensation Woes
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Conn. Proud of Its ‘Common Sense’ Compensation Disclosure Law
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States Claim National Catastrophe Plan Would Save Taxpayers
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WORK-RELATED DEATHS:
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PROSELECT MED-MAL HIKE RECONSIDERED:
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AUTO REFORM DIFFERENCES:
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OSHA CAVE-IN FINDING:
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SEPT. 11 AID LOST:
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VICARIOUS LIABILITY AWARD:
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$100 BILLION HURRICANE:
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OIL SPILL LIABILITY RAISED:
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AGENTS BACK EXPENSE FORMULA:
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LEADER IN DEER CRASHES:
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Smaller and Regional Programs: Proven Exercises
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Ease of Doing Business Survey Sets Benchmark for Carriers to Follow
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National Newsbriefs
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Players Must Understand Buyer Demand, Agency Supply to Get in the Game
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Swiss Re to Acquire GE Insurance Solutions for $6.8 Billion
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When to Create an Agency Marketing Department
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Building Program Muscle
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Industry Group Sees Sarbanes-Oxley as an Example of Hyper-Vigilance
Midwest Articles from December 5, 2005
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Congress Hears of Jockeys’ Workers Compensation Woes
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ERISA
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Illinois Supreme Court’s State Farm Ruling Spotlights Venue Shopping
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Experts Predict More Advances Soon in Ability to Predict Hurricanes
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Minnesota Workplace Injuries Continue to Drop
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Agent-Carrier Partnerships Need Goal Clarity and Exit Strategy, Not Love
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More Teeth for the D&O Fraud Exclusion
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Editor’s Note:
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How Program Managers Can Avoid the Courthouse Blues
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News Briefs
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Illinois Duo Seeks to Radio Midwesterners of Region’s Earthquake Threat
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Indiana: No Recovery of Punitive Damages from Decedent’s Estate
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Be Careful What You Wish For…
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States Claim National Catastrophe Plan Would Save Taxpayers
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Congress Hears of Jockeys’ Workers Compensation Woes
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Experts Predict More Advances Soon in Ability to Predict Hurricanes
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Agent-Carrier Partnerships Need Goal Clarity and Exit Strategy, Not Love
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How Program Managers Can Avoid the Courthouse Blues
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People & Places
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More Teeth for the D&O Fraud Exclusion
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Case Law Watch
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Illinois Supreme Court’s State Farm Ruling Spotlights Venue Shopping
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Illinois Duo Seeks to Radio Midwesterners of Region’s Earthquake Threat
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Indiana: No Recovery of Punitive Damages from Decedent’s Estate
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Minnesota Workplace Injuries Continue to Drop
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CROP INSURANCE FOR AFRICAN FARMERS:
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ADJUSTER GETS PRISON FOR FRAUD:
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DOI COPYING CHARGES:
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TORNADO DAMAGE ESTIMATE:
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WORKERS’ COMP FUND EXPENSES:
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COURT DISMISSES CLAIMS IN SAFELITE SUIT:
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ATV SAFETY STANDARDS:
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DOI STAFFER AIDS KATRINA VICTIMS:
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Smaller and Regional Programs: Proven Exercises
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Ease of Doing Business Survey Sets Benchmark for Carriers to Follow
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National Newsbriefs
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Players Must Understand Buyer Demand, Agency Supply to Get in the Game
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Swiss Re to Acquire GE Insurance Solutions for $6.8 Billion
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When to Create an Agency Marketing Department
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Building Program Muscle
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Industry Group Sees Sarbanes-Oxley as an Example of Hyper-Vigilance
Southeast Articles from December 5, 2005
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People
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Citizens Board Agrees to Increase Florida Rates; OIR Approval Necessary
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Mississippi Insurance Commissioner George Dale Serving Eighth Term; Hurricane Katrina Wasn’t Much, Compared to the After
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News Briefs
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Editor’s Note: Promoting the Industry to Students
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Should the D&O Fraud Exclusion Have More Teeth?
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Smaller and Regional Programs: Proven Exercises
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Ease of Doing Business Survey Sets Benchmark for Carriers to Follow
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National Newsbriefs
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Players Must Understand Buyer Demand, Agency Supply to Get in the Game
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Swiss Re to Acquire GE Insurance Solutions for $6.8 Billion
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When to Create an Agency Marketing Department
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Building Program Muscle
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Industry Group Sees Sarbanes-Oxley as an Example of Hyper-Vigilance
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Promoting the Industry to Students
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Should the D&O Fraud Exclusion Have More Teeth?
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Mississippi Insurance Commissioner George Dale Serving Eighth Term
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People & Places
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ALABAMA EXPECTS 50,000 CLAIMS
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FORMER COMMISSIONER DEBELLIS DIES
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EMA DIRECTOR ADDRESSES WEAKNESSES
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FAIA YOUNG AGENTS COUNCIL FORMED
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MIAMI/DADE COUNTY YOUNG AGENTS
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RESIDENTS URGED: REMOVE ORDINANCE
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SCID RISKS, RATES, EXPERT RESIGNS
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PCI APPLAUDS GOVERNOR
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DEER CLAIMS AVERAGE $1,700
South Articles from December 5, 2005
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Words Mean a Lot in Vows Between Program Administrators and Carriers
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Statewide Code to Guide Rebuilding in Louisiana
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A New Home for Lower Value Dwellings
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The Three-Legged Stool
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Editor’s Note: Court Watch
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News Briefs
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Obituary Billy Earl Hibbs
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Preparing for Worst, Cat Modelers Say More Destruction Ahead
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People
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No Rate Change for TWIA; Some Question Why
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The Ins and Outs of Claims-Made Policies
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New Officers and Directors Take the Reins at TSLA
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Agent-Carrier Partnerships Need Goal Clarity and Exit Strategy, Not Love
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Smaller and Regional Programs: Proven Exercises
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Ease of Doing Business Survey Sets Benchmark for Carriers to Follow
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National Newsbriefs
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Players Must Understand Buyer Demand, Agency Supply to Get in the Game
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Swiss Re to Acquire GE Insurance Solutions for $6.8 Billion
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When to Create an Agency Marketing Department
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Building Program Muscle
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Industry Group Sees Sarbanes-Oxley as an Example of Hyper-Vigilance
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Court Watch
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Agent-Carrier Partnerships Need Goal Clarity and Exit Strategy, Not Love
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Words Mean a Lot in Vows Between Program Administrators and Carriers
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The Ins and Outs of Claims-Made Policies
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A New Home for Lower Value Dwellings
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The Three-Legged Stool
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New Officers and Directors Take the Reins at TSLA
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People & Places
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No Rate Change for TWIA; Some Question Why
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Preparing for Worst, Cat Modelers Say More Destruction Ahead
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Statewide Code to Guide Rebuilding in Louisiana
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WATER DAMAGED VEHICLES MUST BE ID’D
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SUIT FILED OVER EXCESS FLOOD COVERAGE
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FORMER BARTLESVILLE EMPLOYEE PLEADS GUILTY TO FRAUD
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HALLMARK FINANCIAL TO ACQUIRE TGA
West Articles from December 5, 2005
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By Jack Faris
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Roundabouts Turning Intersections into Circular Drives
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News Briefs
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Corporate Litigation Costs More than Winning, Study Says
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Agent-Carrier Partnerships Need Goal Clarity and Exit Strategy, Not Love
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FAIA: Employment Crisis Threatens Agencies
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Editor’s Note: Preparing for Worse
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Words Mean a Lot When Administrators and Carriers Write Marriage Vows
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Major Insurers, Non-Profits Launch Community-based Healthcare Initiative Impact
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San Diego Contractor Ordered to Pay $37,669 in Restitution to State Fund
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Your New Employee is about to Start, Now What?
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Business Moves
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Whitfield: Legislation Might Be Needed To Resolve Jockey Issues
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Agents Learn About Potential Policy Glitches, Coverage Fixes
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The Four C’s of Risk Management for Oil and Gas Operator – Managing Contracts
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Insurance Commissioners Announce Framework for National Cat Program
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Companies May Not Be Protected Against Personal Privacy Breaches
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New Markets
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Climate Model Predicts Dramatic Changes in Next 100 Years
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Los Angeles All Industry Day Highlights Education, Emerging Trends
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Executive Life Judge Confirms Some $900M in Total Verdicts, Settlements
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States Urged to Prepare for Catastrophes by Enforcing Smarter Land Use
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Tips to Fast Forward Your Career: Coaching Versus Mentoring
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Regulation of Surplus Lines
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Smaller and Regional Programs: Proven Exercises
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Ease of Doing Business Survey Sets Benchmark for Carriers to Follow
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National Newsbriefs
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Players Must Understand Buyer Demand, Agency Supply to Get in the Game
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Swiss Re to Acquire GE Insurance Solutions for $6.8 Billion
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When to Create an Agency Marketing Department
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Building Program Muscle
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Industry Group Sees Sarbanes-Oxley as an Example of Hyper-Vigilance
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Preparing for Worse
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Fixing Workers’ Comp
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Insurance Commissioners Announce Framework for National Cat Program
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La. Legislature Approves Building Code
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States Urged to Prepare for Catastrophes by Enforcing Smarter Land Use
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Corporate Litigation Costs More than Winning, Study Says
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Eight Key Litigation Trends
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Your New Employee is about to Start, Now What?
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The Four C’s of Risk Management for Oil and Gas Operator – Managing Contracts
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Tips to Fast Forward Your Career:Coaching Versus Mentoring
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Agents Learn About Potential Policy Glitches, Coverage Fixes
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FAIA: Employment Crisis Threatens Agencies
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Los Angeles All Industry Day Highlights Education, Emerging Trends
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Whitfield: Legislation Might Be Needed To Resolve Jockey Issues
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Companies May Not Be Protected Against Personal Privacy Breaches
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Roundabouts Turning Intersections into Circular Drives
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Case Law Watch
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Small Business Ain’t ‘Bean Bag’
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People & Places
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Non-Franchised Auto Dealers
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Luxury Condos and Co-ops
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Energy Risk
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Temporary Staffing Industry Coverage
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Employment Practices Liability
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Major Insurers, Non-Profits Launch Community-based Healthcare Initiative Impact
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Climate Model Predicts Dramatic Changes in Next 100 Years
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Executive Life Judge Confirms Some $900M in Total Verdicts, Settlements
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Issues in Current Return Premium Accounting
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How Program Managers Can Avoid the ‘Courthouse Blues’
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Words Mean a Lot When Administrators and Carriers Write Marriage Vows
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San Diego Contractor Ordered to Pay $37,669 in Restitution to State Fund
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Calif. Doc Arrested in Scam
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Former Calif. Broker Nabbed on Grand Theft Charges
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Lawsuit Claims Disability Insurer Sought to Avoid Paying Claims
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Utah Pharmacy Owner Arrested on Suspicion of Fraudulent Billing
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Calif. Couple, Brothers Nabbed for Felony Auto Fraud Scam
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NEW ONLINE LICENSE SERVICE AVAILABLE FOR WASH. AGENTS AND BROKERS
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LAWMAKERS ASK COLO. TO CRACK DOWN ON AUTO INSURANCE COMPANIES
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Calif. Commissioner Announces Team in Bid for Lieutenant Governor
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UA RESEARCH: RISK OF FLOODING IN ARIZONA NOT AS SEVERE AS ESTIMATED
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EMPLOYERS, EMPLOYEES COULD BE HURT BY DISABILITY INCOME INSURANCE CHANGES
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COLO. COMP PREMIUM TO DECREASE
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NO WORKERS’ COMP PREMIUM INCREASES SCHEDULED IN WASHINGTON
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SAFECO SEES AFTER-TAX LOSSES FROM WILMA AT $29 MILLION
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