Insurance Journal

Insurance Journal
April 22, 2013 Issue

National Articles from April 22, 2013

50 Top Apps For Independent Agents
Armed and Growing
7 Ways for Independent Agents to Recover Lost Policies
Planning for Uncertainty

Mayhem Rules Insurance Journal’s Mascot March Madness
The New Insurance Realities of the Live Event Industry
19 States Approve ISO’s Telematics-Based Auto Rating Tool
W.R. Berkley Corp. Divests, Connecticut Bank Acquires InsurBanc
Rates Should Rise Moderately for Most Commercial Lines
Commercial Rates Continued Up in March, Even for Large Accounts: MarketScout
Guns and Insurance
Merger & Acquisition Activity Off to a Quiet Start
E&O Insights: Directors & Officers Liability Is Not Your Normal Insurance Product
10-Point Checklist for DO Renewals in a Hard Market
10 Things to Know About the Trucking Industry
Reworked Workers’ Compensation Formula Lowers Premiums
My New Markets
Business Moves

West Articles from April 22, 2013

New Mexico Governor Signs Space Travel Liability Bill
Court: California City May Proceed With Bankruptcy
Report: 1 in 5 California Citizens Lives in Flood Zone
Building Updates: Aging HVAC and Roofing Systems
IICF Aids Shelter and Homeless Center
Possible Resurgence in California’s Inland Empire Interests Agents
People – West
Declarations – West

South Articles from April 22, 2013

Oklahoma Workers’ Comp Overhaul Advances in House
Oklahoma Man Pleads Guilty to Pocketing Agent Commissions
Texas Mutual: 3rd Provider Sentenced
Travelers Settles with Louisiana Policyholders over Katrina/Rita Damage
People – South Central
Declarations – South Central

Southeast Articles from April 22, 2013

Mississippi Jury: State Farm Defrauded Flood Program
Florida’s Latest PIP Conundrum: Medical Fees
Florida Alleges Fraud by Allianz in Case of Failed Insurer
People – Southeast
Declarations – Southeast

Midwest Articles from April 22, 2013

Top 10 Driving Distractions Involved in Fatal Car Crashes
Losses from Ohio Summer Storms Higher than Initial Estimate
Fewer Workers in Midwest Insured Through Employers
People – Midwest
Declarations – Midwest

East Articles from April 22, 2013

Cuomo: N.Y. Workers’ Comp Reform to Bring $800M Savings
FEMA Has Most N.J. Flood Insurance Claims Settled
Recruiting Next Generation of Insurance Professionals
People – East
Declarations – East

Insurance JournalApril 22, 2013 Issue

50 Top Apps For Independent Agents

Armed and Growing

7 Ways for Independent Agents to Recover Lost Policies

Planning for Uncertainty

Mayhem Rules Insurance Journal’s Mascot March Madness

The New Insurance Realities of the Live Event Industry

19 States Approve ISO’s Telematics-Based Auto Rating Tool

W.R. Berkley Corp. Divests, Connecticut Bank Acquires InsurBanc

Rates Should Rise Moderately for Most Commercial Lines

Commercial Rates Continued Up in March, Even for Large Accounts: MarketScout

Guns and Insurance

Merger & Acquisition Activity Off to a Quiet Start

E&O Insights: Directors & Officers Liability Is Not Your Normal Insurance Product

10-Point Checklist for DO Renewals in a Hard Market

10 Things to Know About the Trucking Industry

Reworked Workers’ Compensation Formula Lowers Premiums

My New Markets

Business Moves

New Mexico Governor Signs Space Travel Liability Bill

Court: California City May Proceed With Bankruptcy

Report: 1 in 5 California Citizens Lives in Flood Zone

Building Updates: Aging HVAC and Roofing Systems

IICF Aids Shelter and Homeless Center

Possible Resurgence in California’s Inland Empire Interests Agents

People – West

Declarations – West

Oklahoma Workers’ Comp Overhaul Advances in House

Oklahoma Man Pleads Guilty to Pocketing Agent Commissions

Texas Mutual: 3rd Provider Sentenced

Travelers Settles with Louisiana Policyholders over Katrina/Rita Damage

People – South Central

Declarations – South Central

Mississippi Jury: State Farm Defrauded Flood Program

Florida’s Latest PIP Conundrum: Medical Fees

Florida Alleges Fraud by Allianz in Case of Failed Insurer

People – Southeast

Declarations – Southeast

Top 10 Driving Distractions Involved in Fatal Car Crashes

Losses from Ohio Summer Storms Higher than Initial Estimate

Fewer Workers in Midwest Insured Through Employers

People – Midwest

Declarations – Midwest

Cuomo: N.Y. Workers’ Comp Reform to Bring $800M Savings

FEMA Has Most N.J. Flood Insurance Claims Settled

Recruiting Next Generation of Insurance Professionals

People – East

Declarations – East

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April 22, 2013 Issue