Insurance Journal

Insurance Journal
May 5, 2014 Issue

National Articles from May 5, 2014

10 Challenges Ahead for Workers’ Compensation
Insurance in the Sharable Economy
Measuring Agency Performance Can’t Be Done with Technology Alone
Unhappy Auto Customers

The Risks of Dining Out and How Insurance Can Help
10 Things to Know About Recreation and Leisure
Affordable Care Act Could Have ‘Modest’ Effect on Other Insurance Costs
E&O Insights: Don’t Let Insuring Restaurants and Taverns Give You Heartburn
Competition & Best Practices Results
Numbers Don’t Lie: Agency Best of the Best
Insurance Agents Learn How to Market to People Unlike Themselves
My New Markets
Business Moves
Declarations

West Articles from May 5, 2014

California Work Comp Board: 2013 Losses to Hit 11-year High
Archdiocese in Oregon Faces New Sex Abuse Lawsuit
Monster Involved in Insurer-Funded Settlement in California
California Legislator Introduces Ridesharing Bill
Recent Quakes Push Interest, Sales of Policies in California
Montana Company Wants to Strike State Cap on Jury Awards
California Bill to Close Earthquake Loophole Clears Committee
Lockton Launches Gaming, Entertainment and Sports Practice in California
People – West

South Articles from May 5, 2014

Injured Worker Cost per Claim Rises in Texas, Louisiana
Having Survived Court Challenges, Oklahoma’s Workers’ Comp Redesign Takes Effect
Workers’ Compensation Fraud: The Insurance Producer’s Role
Warning Signs of Claimant Fraud
People – South Central

Southeast Articles from May 5, 2014

Florida Supreme Court Leaves PIP Reforms Intact
People – Southeast

Midwest Articles from May 5, 2014

Ohio Woman Must Repay $32K in Workers’ Comp Benefits
Ohio Workers’ Comp Agency Proposes 6.3% Rate Cut
Union Pacific Must Reinstate Injured Nebraska Worker, Pay Damages
Changes in Indiana Workers’ Comp System Aimed at Slowing Rise in Medical Costs per Claim
North Dakota Workers’ Comp Agency Sues Aon eSolutions
550 Cited in Minnesota for Texting While Driving
Iowa Commissioner Gerhart: Something for Everybody at the Global Insurance Symposium

East Articles from May 5, 2014

NCCI Reports on Workers’ Comp Legislative Outlook
R.I. Begins Allowing Digital Proof of Auto Insurance
Ex-CEO Admits Stealing From Charity With Insurance Scam
Report: Small Businesses Still Feel Effects of Superstorm Sandy
Vermont’s Updated Law Offers ‘Welcome Option’ for Inactive Captives
People – East

Insurance JournalMay 5, 2014 Issue

10 Challenges Ahead for Workers’ Compensation

Insurance in the Sharable Economy

Measuring Agency Performance Can’t Be Done with Technology Alone

Unhappy Auto Customers

The Risks of Dining Out and How Insurance Can Help

10 Things to Know About Recreation and Leisure

Affordable Care Act Could Have ‘Modest’ Effect on Other Insurance Costs

E&O Insights: Don’t Let Insuring Restaurants and Taverns Give You Heartburn

Competition & Best Practices Results

Numbers Don’t Lie: Agency Best of the Best

Insurance Agents Learn How to Market to People Unlike Themselves

My New Markets

Business Moves

Declarations

California Work Comp Board: 2013 Losses to Hit 11-year High

Archdiocese in Oregon Faces New Sex Abuse Lawsuit

Monster Involved in Insurer-Funded Settlement in California

California Legislator Introduces Ridesharing Bill

Recent Quakes Push Interest, Sales of Policies in California

Montana Company Wants to Strike State Cap on Jury Awards

California Bill to Close Earthquake Loophole Clears Committee

Lockton Launches Gaming, Entertainment and Sports Practice in California

People – West

Injured Worker Cost per Claim Rises in Texas, Louisiana

Having Survived Court Challenges, Oklahoma’s Workers’ Comp Redesign Takes Effect

Workers’ Compensation Fraud: The Insurance Producer’s Role

Warning Signs of Claimant Fraud

People – South Central

Florida Supreme Court Leaves PIP Reforms Intact

People – Southeast

Ohio Woman Must Repay $32K in Workers’ Comp Benefits

Ohio Workers’ Comp Agency Proposes 6.3% Rate Cut

Union Pacific Must Reinstate Injured Nebraska Worker, Pay Damages

Changes in Indiana Workers’ Comp System Aimed at Slowing Rise in Medical Costs per Claim

North Dakota Workers’ Comp Agency Sues Aon eSolutions

550 Cited in Minnesota for Texting While Driving

Iowa Commissioner Gerhart: Something for Everybody at the Global Insurance Symposium

NCCI Reports on Workers’ Comp Legislative Outlook

R.I. Begins Allowing Digital Proof of Auto Insurance

Ex-CEO Admits Stealing From Charity With Insurance Scam

Report: Small Businesses Still Feel Effects of Superstorm Sandy

Vermont’s Updated Law Offers ‘Welcome Option’ for Inactive Captives

People – East

Insurance Journal
May 5, 2014 Issue