April 15, 2019
Insurance Journal West Magazine

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The Young Agents Issue - with Survey Results; Markets: Directors & Officers Liability

In this Issue

• Features
  Americans Still Don’t Trust Autonomous Vehicles, Reuters Poll Shows
  Half of U.S. adults think automated vehicles are more dangerous than...
• Features
  Nationwide Expands Small Business Insurance Direct Platform
  Nationwide said it has expanded 24-hour access to more types of small...
• Features
  Synergy Professional Associates Expands Lawyers PL Program to 3 New States
  Synergy Professional Associates, in partnership with Tokio Marine HCC...
• Features
  AAIS Expands Cannabis Businessowners Insurance Policy to Colorado
  The American Association of Insurance Services has expanded its...
• Features
  Cal/OSHA Cites Contractor After Workers Hospitalized for Valley Fever
  Cal/OSHA has issued serious health and safety citations to...
• Features
  FEMA Accused of Wrongly Releasing Data of California Wildfire Victims
  The Federal Emergency Management Agency wrongly released to a...
• Features
  Oregon Confirms Data of 1.6M Residents Exposed in Breach
  The Oregon Department of Human Services says that a data breach may...

National Coverage

• Editor's Note
  What Young Agents Think
  This issue of Insurance Journal features exclusive results from the...
• Cover Stories
  Young Agents Survey: What Young Agents Want
  Young agents don't always feel supported by their elder peers. They...
• Features
  P/C Direct Premium Written Up 4% in 2018
  Direct premium written (DPW) for property/casualty insurance...
• Features
  Closer Look: Tanner Eldredge
  A broker for The Buckner Co. in Salt Lake City, Utah, has been in the...
• Features
  Closer Look Danielle Moscinski
  Florida's Moscinski Values Getting Clients to Value Coverage Over...
• Features
  Closer Look Patrick Stephens
  If Florida's Stephens Were Not a Broker, He'd Find Another Job in...
• Features
  Students from Eight Colleges Participate in Virtual Agency Competition
  College students from eight universities recently formed teams and...
• Features
  Closer Look: Tim Davis
  Missouri's Davis Learns Alligator Lesson, Laments Agency Tech...
• Claims Journal
  Insurers Are Curious, Cautious When It Comes to Chatbots for Claims
  The insurance industry is slowly recognizing the potential of...
• Idea Exchange
  The 8 Deadly Mistakes Killing Growth in Your Agency
  The difference between where your agency is today and where it'll be...
• Features
  Closer Look: Nicholas Lewis
  Pennsylvania's Lewis Pursues Internship to Ownership Dream After...
• Features
  Closer Look: Cassie Scism
  International Travel, Developing Strategies Among Her Favorite Things...
• Features
  Closer Look: Heather Rogers
  Virginia's Rogers Wants Community to Know Her Name for Helping...
• Features
  Closer Look: Tim Dunleavy
  Internship Changed ABD's Dunleavy's Mind; Now He Changes Minds of...
• Features
  New Atlanta-Based Multicultural Women’s Network to Tackle Industry Leadership Gap
  After 25 years in the insurance business both as an agent and...
• Features
  Commercial Auto Forecast Improves, But Not Much: A.M. Best
  A.M. Best maintains its negative outlook for the U.S. commercial auto...
• Features
  Renewable Energy Industry Sees Uptick in Claims
  The frequency and severity of insurance claims in the U.S. renewable...
• Idea Exchange
  Embracing the Multi-Generational Workforce
  As Generation Z enters the workforce, five generations are working...
• Features
  What Companies May Not Know About an Exclusion
  Hiding in Their D&O Policies Many private companies believe that...
• Features
  Why the Industry Must Embrace Change
  Change is a great way to build, personally and professionally. If we...
• Features
  Feds Issue Proposal to Ease Franchisor Liability
  By Daniel Wiessner The U.S. Department of Labor issued a proposal...
• Idea Exchange
  Good Training: Why Agencies Should Invest in People
  Employees should have continual training. They should be trained in...
• Features
  Higginbotham University Strives to Be ‘Best in Texas and Beyond’
  Mike Bateman, managing director, Sales, for Dallas-based Higginbotham...
• People & Places
  People
  National American International Group has named Carla Ferrara as head...
• Business Moves
  Business Moves
  National NSM, Embrace Pet Insurance Program specialist NSM Insurance...
• New Markets
  My New Markets
  Diplomatic Entities Market Detail: NSM Insurance Group's...
• Declarations
  Declarations
  Disaster Insurance "Allowing the state to invest in an insurance...