Insurance Journal
September 4, 2006 Issue
National Articles from September 4, 2006
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U.S. traffic deaths on the rise
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Putting the brakes on paratransit operator losses
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News Currents
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Education and Training Directory
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News Currents
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By Michael Foster
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Black boxes in autos must be disclosed
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News Currents
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Reinsurers ‘humbled, but most not broken’
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First post-Katrina court decision a victory for insurers
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News Currents
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Guy Carpenter report examines impact and risks of nanotechnology
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Deals makers and deal breakers
West Articles from September 4, 2006
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Pharmacy issues critical in controlling workers’ comp costs
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Case Law Watch
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Fraud Roundup
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Taking aim at your target market
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News Currents
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Washington appoints assistant attorney general
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Editor’s Note: Kick start my heart … but don’t steal my “bike”
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Size up subsidence and earth movement exclusions
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News Currents
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New Markets
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Navigating Washington’s business and occupation tax tangle
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Get your motor runnin’ – not stolen
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Worst red tide in years hits Puget Sound
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Figures
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Business Moves
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What the West Coast can learn from the Gulf Coast
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News Currents
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Establishing ethics for insurance professionals
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Child safety seat bill passes legislature
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Declarations
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California senator introduces permanent disability
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News Currents
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News Currents
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Michigan Supreme Court shows judicial restraint with asbestos decision
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News Currents
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News Currents
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Joel Ario, Oregon, Insurance Administrator
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Also, Phillip Hill was elected chief financial officer and vice president of operations. Hill has been part of Ogilvy-Hi
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Taking care of business
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Surplus lines designation curriculum updated; good fit for retailers as well
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Know thyself; insure thyself
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Putting the brakes on paratransit operator losses
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BLACK BOXES IN AUTOS MUST BE DISCLOSED
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Study hits states without helmet laws
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U.S. traffic deaths on the rise
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Understanding the surety process
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Competition hits Surplus Lines Market
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Guy Carpenter report examines impact and risks of nanotechnology
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Premiums remain flat in second quarter except in hurricane-exposed regions, risk managers report
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REINSURERS ‘HUMBLED, BUT MOST NOT BROKEN’
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XL E&S enters the specialty market
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First post-Katrina court decision a victory for insurers
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Cultivating a management mentality
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Study urges better efforts to prevent teen worker injuries
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Deal makers and deal breakers
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New study finds coastal population drain following hurricanes
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Kick start my heart … but don’t steal my “bike”
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Navigating Washington’s business and occupation tax tangle
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Establishing ethics for insurance professionals
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Size up subsidence and earth movement exclusions
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Taking aim at your target market
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California senator introduces permanent disability
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Chubb, State Farm reducing auto rates in California
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It Figures
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Case Law Watch
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New Markets
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Michigan Supreme Court shows judicial restraint with asbestos decision
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Worst red tide in years hits Puget Sound
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Bill introduced to allow DOI to oversee California State Fund
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Associations oppose eliminating contingent commissions
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Child safety seat bill passes legislature
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Pharmacy issues critical in controlling workers’ comp costs
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Washington appoints assistant attorney general
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People and Places
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Allstate drops Alaska earthquake coverage
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Businesses file first in series of lawsuits against competitors
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Insurance costs stop volunteer doctors in Idaho
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Washington governor declares wildfire emergency
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The Commissioners
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What the West Coast can learn from the Gulf Coast
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WHAT CLAIMS ADVICE IS NEEDED IMMEDIATELY AFTER A DISASTER?
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WHO PREPARES AND SUBMITS CLAIMS?
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Get your motor runnin’ — not stolen
South Articles from September 4, 2006
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Transportation activities accounted for most on-job fatalities in 2005
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Figures
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An assault on compensation agreements
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Michigan Supreme Court shows judicial restraint with asbestos decision
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News Currents
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Business Moves
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News Currents
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New Markets
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Understanding real estate-related risks
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James J. Donelon, Louisiana, Commissioner of Insurance
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Texas A&M finds disaster preparedness lacking
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Declarations
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Both employers and employees benefit from investment in learning
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News Currents
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Editor’s Note: A long way to go
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Hurricanes Katrina and Rita spawn legislation, bulletins in Miss. and La.
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An assault on compensation agreements
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A year later: La. updates Hurricane Katrina claims figures
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It Figures
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Number of Okla. teen smokers drops
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Transportation activities accounted for most on-job fatalities in 2005
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People and Places
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ARK. UPDATES MILEAGE AND COMPENSATION RATES
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No ‘pixie dust’ for reform, Texas work comp chief says
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TEXAS COMP NETWORKS EXPANDED, APPROVED
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New Markets
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The Commissioners
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Understanding real estate-related risks
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Hurricanes Katrina and Rita spawn legislation, bulletins in Miss. and La.
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Both employers and employees benefit from investment in learning
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Texas A&M finds disaster preparedness lacking
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Michigan Supreme Court shows judicial restraint with asbestos decision
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Taking care of business
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Surplus lines designation curriculum updated; good fit for retailers as well
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Know thyself; insure thyself
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Putting the brakes on paratransit operator losses
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BLACK BOXES IN AUTOS MUST BE DISCLOSED
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Study hits states without helmet laws
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U.S. traffic deaths on the rise
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Understanding the surety process
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Competition hits Surplus Lines Market
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Guy Carpenter report examines impact and risks of nanotechnology
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Premiums remain flat in second quarter except in hurricane-exposed regions, risk managers report
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REINSURERS ‘HUMBLED, BUT MOST NOT BROKEN’
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XL E&S enters the specialty market
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First post-Katrina court decision a victory for insurers
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Cultivating a management mentality
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Study urges better efforts to prevent teen worker injuries
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Deal makers and deal breakers
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New study finds coastal population drain following hurricanes
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A long way to go
Southeast Articles from September 4, 2006
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News Currents
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News Currents
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New Markets
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Ford license fight
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Glenn Jennings, Kentucky Office of Insurance, Former Executive Director
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S.C. jury awards $30 million to doctor’s family
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Michigan shows judicial restraint with asbestos decision
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Figures
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Warren is a 20-year insurance industry veteran. She originally joined Beecher Carlson in March 2005 as senior vice presi
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Role models
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Business Moves
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Glenn
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People
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Premium hearings
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TENN. AGENT IN BATTLE
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Declarations
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To make insurance appealing to college grads, smash the myths
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Role models
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It Figures
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Premium hearings
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Universal overcharges
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Ford license fight
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S.C. jury awards $30 million to doctor’s family
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People and Places
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New Markets
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One year later: Gulf Coast agents & Katrina recovery
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The Commissioners
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To make insurance appealing to college grads, smash the myths
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Michigan shows judicial restraint with asbestos decision
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Taking care of business
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Surplus lines designation curriculum updated; good fit for retailers as well
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Know thyself; insure thyself
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Putting the brakes on paratransit operator losses
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BLACK BOXES IN AUTOS MUST BE DISCLOSED
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Study hits states without helmet laws
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U.S. traffic deaths on the rise
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Understanding the surety process
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Competition hits Surplus Lines Market
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Guy Carpenter report examines impact and risks of nanotechnology
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Premiums remain flat in second quarter except in hurricane-exposed regions, risk managers report
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REINSURERS ‘HUMBLED, BUT MOST NOT BROKEN’
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XL E&S enters the specialty market
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First post-Katrina court decision a victory for insurers
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Cultivating a management mentality
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Study urges better efforts to prevent teen worker injuries
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Deal makers and deal breakers
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New study finds coastal population drain following hurricanes
Midwest Articles from September 4, 2006
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Declarations
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Fraud Roundup
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Editor’s Note: Hurricane Katrina, a year later, another perspective
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Custer bought life insurance policy before Battle
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Both employers and employees benefit from investment in learning
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People
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New Markets
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KATRINA ANNIVERSARY
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News Currents
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Texas A&M finds disaster preparedness lacking
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A year later, insurers report 95% of Katrina claims settled in La. and Miss.
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Make insurance, risk management appeal to college grads: ‘Smash the Myths’
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Case Law Watch
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Mo. leaders debate pros and cons of adult stem cell research; Voters to decide Constitutional Amendment
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Jim Atterholt, Indiana, Commissioner of Insurance
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News Currents
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Figures
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Texas A&M finds disaster preparedness lacking
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Worker’s comp fraud $300 billion national problem
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Michigan Supreme Court shows judicial restraint with asbestos decision
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Worker’s comp fraud is $300 billion national problem
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One year later, insurers report 95 percent of Katrina claims in La. and Miss. settled
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Developing a program from a book of specialized risks
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Business Moves
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Taking care of business
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Surplus lines designation curriculum updated; good fit for retailers as well
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Know thyself; insure thyself
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Putting the brakes on paratransit operator losses
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BLACK BOXES IN AUTOS MUST BE DISCLOSED
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Study hits states without helmet laws
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U.S. traffic deaths on the rise
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Understanding the surety process
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Competition hits Surplus Lines Market
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Guy Carpenter report examines impact and risks of nanotechnology
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Premiums remain flat in second quarter except in hurricane-exposed regions, risk managers report
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REINSURERS ‘HUMBLED, BUT MOST NOT BROKEN’
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XL E&S enters the specialty market
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First post-Katrina court decision a victory for insurers
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Cultivating a management mentality
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Study urges better efforts to prevent teen worker injuries
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Deal makers and deal breakers
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New study finds coastal population drain following hurricanes
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Hurricane Katrina, a year later, another perspective
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It Figures
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Six in 10 businesses now buying terror coverage, Marsh reports
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WORKER’S COMP FRAUD $300 BILLION NATIONAL PROBLEM
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Custer bought life insurance policy before Battle
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One year later, insurers report 95 percent of Katrina claims in La. and Miss. settled
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People and Places
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Developing a program from a book of specialized risks
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The Commissioners
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Make insurance, risk management appeal to college grads: ‘Smash the Myths’
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Texas A&M finds disaster preparedness lacking
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Both employers and employees benefit from investment in learning
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New Markets
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Fraud Roundup
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Case Law Watch
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Michigan Supreme Court shows judicial restraint with asbestos decision
East Articles from September 4, 2006
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Court: Pennsylvania agents have no duty to inspect flood risks
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N.J. nonprofits’ shield ruling
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Mass. agents cautious on assigned risk plan
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14 Pa. court: no agency duty to inspect flood risks
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Figures
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People
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N.Y. speeds up benefits to 9/11 rescue workers
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Editor’s Note: Wouldn’t it be good if more independent agents — indeed more people from a variety of walks of life
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Business Moves
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Northeast leads in businesses buying property terrorism coverage
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News Currents
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R.I. requires E&O
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The Mass. liquor JUA serves up misleading market information
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News Currents
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R. Steven Orr, Maryland, Commissioner of Insurance
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Michigan shows judicial restraint with asbestos decision
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Declarations
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New Markets
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Taking care of business
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Surplus lines designation curriculum updated; good fit for retailers as well
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Know thyself; insure thyself
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Putting the brakes on paratransit operator losses
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BLACK BOXES IN AUTOS MUST BE DISCLOSED
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Study hits states without helmet laws
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U.S. traffic deaths on the rise
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Understanding the surety process
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Competition hits Surplus Lines Market
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Guy Carpenter report examines impact and risks of nanotechnology
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Premiums remain flat in second quarter except in hurricane-exposed regions, risk managers report
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REINSURERS ‘HUMBLED, BUT MOST NOT BROKEN’
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XL E&S enters the specialty market
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First post-Katrina court decision a victory for insurers
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Cultivating a management mentality
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Study urges better efforts to prevent teen worker injuries
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Deal makers and deal breakers
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New study finds coastal population drain following hurricanes
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Higher office
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Mass. weighs health insurance minimum payments
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N.J. nonprofits’ shield ruling
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R.I. requires E&O
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It Figures
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Court: Pennsylvania agents have no duty to inspect flood risks
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Mass. agents cautious on assigned risk plan
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N.Y. speeds up benefits to 9/11 rescue workers
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Northeast leads in businesses buying property terrorism coverage
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People and Places
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New Markets
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The Commissioners
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The Mass. liquor JUA serves up misleading market information
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Marsh to accept contingent pay as MGA
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Michigan shows judicial restraint with asbestos decision
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