Insurance Journal
September 1, 2008 Issue
National Articles from September 1, 2008
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Lessons in Globalizing an Insurance Brand
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Premium Growth: Top 25 Workers’ Compensation Companies
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U.S. Insurers’ Exposure to Fannie Mae/Freddie Mac Deemed Manageable
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Labor Department Reports Fewer Workers Killed on Job in 2007
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What’s All the Fuss About?
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Brokers’ Stocks Up Slightly for the Year; Banks Active in Brokerage M&As
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A Winning Culture
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Surplus Lines Results Remain Strong, Despite Heightened Competition
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The Complete Condo Package, Part 2
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Business Planning in a Snap!
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Feds Charge 11 in Biggest-Ever Identity Theft Case
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Wholesaler Value is a Story That Needs to Be Told
East Articles from September 1, 2008
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Small Businesses in U.S. Lose 7% of Revenues to Fraud
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Former New Jersey Mayor Gets 21 Months for Insurance Fraud Scheme
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Big Jump In Health Coverage in Mass.
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New York Freezes Malpractice Rates While Hoping for Reforms
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The Little Things
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It Figures
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Declarations
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3 Democrats Vie in Sept. 9 Primary for Delaware Insurance Commissioner Post
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Gas Prices Drive N.Y. Rate Decreases
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Business Moves
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Liberty Mutual Sues New York over Workers’ Comp Law Changes
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N.Y. Toughens Penalties for Bribing Crane Inspectors, Falsifying Reports
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People
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N.Y. Requires Showing of Prejudice Before Insurers Disclaim for Late Notice
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Conn. High Court: Smoking Lowers Workers’ Comp Benefits
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AIG CEO Says He Will ‘Take a Scalpel’ to Reshape Giant Insurer
Midwest Articles from September 1, 2008
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Business Moves
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Broker Liability: Scope of Coverage
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Chicago Archdiocese Agrees to $12.7 Million Settlement in Abuse Cases
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Simmon to Lead Michigan’s Agents
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Earthquake Expert Warns of Economic Damage
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People
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American Slain in Beijing Was Board Chairman of Illinois Insurance Company
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Declarations
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Innovating Insurance
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It Figures
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Credit Scoring Fight ‘On Again’ in Michigan
Southeast Articles from September 1, 2008
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Allstate to Cut Rates, Write More to Resolve Florida Litigation
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State Farm, Allstate Agree on Mississippi Homeowners Rates
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Tropical Storm Fay’s Four Landfalls in Florida Sets Record
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South Carolina Governor Drops Workers’ Comp Payment Fight
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Insurers Seek Study of North Carolina Beach Plan’s Finances
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Eight Reasons Agencies Need a Strong Database Effort
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Alabama to Surcharge Obese State Employees
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Little Big Stuff
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The Rise… and Fall… of Workers’ Compensation Second Injury Funds
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Business Moves
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Alabama Streamlines Licensing Process
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Bird Prepares to Land After 20 Year Flight with North Carolina Big ‘I’ Agents
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350,000 Floridians Must Reapply to Citizens
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Declarations
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People
South Articles from September 1, 2008
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Use of Private Lawyers Questioned in Former La. AG’s Katrina Case
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Ballinger Keeps the Beat at the Surplus Lines Stamping Office of Texas
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State Farm Wins One in Dispute Over Homeowners Rates in Texas
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Declarations
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U.S.-Mexico Cross Border Trucking Project Extended for 2 More Years
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Auto Rates Rising for State Farm, Allstate Customers
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Allstate Targets Uninsured in Texas
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Jungle Love
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Managing and Using Information to Grow an Agency
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It Figures
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Business Moves
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Hurricanes and Tropical Storms: 2 Down, How Many More to Go?
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People
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Hope for the Best, Prepare for the Worst
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Will Baby Boomers Lead to Boost in Worker Woes?
West Articles from September 1, 2008
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It Figures
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Montana Fire Suppression Efforts Expected to Grow
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Jungle Love
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California Senate Committee Passes Pay-As-You-Drive Legislation
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Declarations
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Business Moves
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California Proposes 16% Workers’ Comp Rate Increase
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New Mexico Court: Class Actions Can’t Be Barred in Small Claims
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Managing and Using Information to Grow an Agency
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People
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Innovating Insurance
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Hawaii Orders Liquidation of AG Airgroup Insurance
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Little Big Stuff
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Broker Liability
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Speak Up if You Care …
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Montana Launches Driver’s Ed/Insurance Classroom Training
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Idaho Seatbelt Use Declines More Than 3%
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California Legislature Passes Agent-Broker Bill
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Fires Bring Calif. to the Brink; Schwarzenegger Proposes Insurance Surcharge
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First Insurance Co. of Hawaii Lowers First Select Homeowners Rates 8.5%
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U.S.-Mexico Cross Border Trucking Project Extended for Two More Years
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