8 Conn. trucker, insurer at odds over certificate
Was coverage in place at time of fatal accident?
8 Rates for D.C. taxis fall
New policy length stirs competition
10 Retailers challenge Md., N.Y. benefit mandates
Claim federal ERISA law trumps state and local statutes
10 Sen. Schumer hits Allstate market shift
Appeals to ‘greater sense of responsibility’ to metro homeowners
11 Virginia weighs three transportation plans
Proposals include tax and no-tax funding options
N1 $1.6 billion deal creates ‘new path’ for AIG Settlement affects contingent fees, workers’ comp and AIG’s future
N2 Off-the-job injuries outpacing safety gains
Today’s workers are safer on the job than they are at home
46 Federal asbestos fund bill advances
Insurers uneasy about Sen. Specter’s solution
12 International Insider: One size does not fit all
Chubb’s Kathleen Ellis on options for multinational risks
N4 SPECIAL REPORT: Commercial Auto
The failed sale of Universal Underwriters
The Kansas exam and Zurich’s change of heart
N6 SPECIAL REPORT: Commercial Auto
A new turn for rent-a-car companies
Eric Jarvis on how rental firms can limit their exposure
N8 SPECIAL REPORT: Commercial Auto
The drive for fleet safety
Risk managers want to know, ‘How safe are we NOW?’
N10 SPECIAL REPORT: E&S Snapshot Survey
Wholesalers see steady growth in 2006
Expect commercial property and contractors to lead the way
N16 Spotlight: Yachts & Boats
Modern-day ancient mariners
Jim Hackworth takes a classic approach to insuring celebrated vessels
39 Closer Look: Nonprofits
When nonprofits act like for-profits
Also, when the insurer is itself a nonprofit
42 The value of insurance-to-value
Tom Smith on the importance of being accurate
N20 Brokerage Watch by LMC Capital
Broker acquisitions remain active; stock prices drop slightly
N22 Growing Your Property Casualty Agency
Alan Shulman on hiring a relative as an agency producer
66 Closing quote
Jack Faris on small business and the asbestos litigation crisis
14 People
44 New Markets
N20 Brokerage Watch
12 International Insider
Options for insuring
multinational risks
40 Emerging risks
Nanotechnology, welding rods among newest worries