September 6, 2016
Insurance Journal West Magazine
Insurance Journal West Magazine
Top Workers' Comp Writers; Trucking; Residential Contractors
In this Issue
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FeaturesU.S. Court Approves Clean-Up Deals, Executive Bonuses for Peabody
Bankrupt coal company Peabody Energy late last month won U.S. court... -
People & PlacesPeople – West
Reno, Nev.-based LP Insurance Services Inc. has named Tina Perchetti... -
FeaturesWashington Commissioner Fines Pet Insurer for Violating State Laws
Washington Insurance Commissioner Mike Kreidler has fined a pet... -
FeaturesFamily of Arizona Instructor Killed by Girl with Uzi Sues Gun Range
The family of an Arizona shooting range instructor accidentally... -
FeaturesStudy: Bike Helmets Lower Risk of Brain Injuries, Death
Despite some criticism of bike helmets for not being protective... -
FeaturesCalifornia Saw $600M in Workers’ Comp Liens Filed by Convicted Providers
The California Department of Industrial Relations announced in late... -
FeaturesCalifornia Commissioner Approves Rate Reductions on State Farm Commercial Policies
California Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones approved rate reductions... -
FeaturesBill Adding Ridesharing Restrictions in Honolulu Becomes Law
Kirk Caldwell is allowing a bill placing stricter regulations on... -
FeaturesLawyers for Washington Landslide Victims Accuse State of Fraud
Attorneys for victims and family members in the deadly 2014 landslide... -
FeaturesThree California Entities Get FEMA Preparedness Awards
Three California entities were named by the Federal Emergency... -
FeaturesExpert Gives Agents C- on Understanding of Cyber Insurance
Eduard Goodman, chief privacy officer of Scottsdale, Ariz.-based...
National Coverage
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FeaturesFinding Clues to Spot Violence in the Workplace
In most incidents involving violence in the workplace, there are... -
FeaturesAIG, Chubb, XL Group Lead in U.S. Cyber Coverage Market Share: Fitch Ratings
The U.S. property/casualty insurance industry generated $1 billion in... -
FeaturesCyber Insurance in the Wake of PF Chang’s vs Chubb
Rebuilding Cyber Insurance in the Wake of P.F. Chang's vs Chubb Ltd.... -
FeaturesDemotech on Workers’ Comp: Premiums Up 2.3% in First Half of 2016
Demotech's review of second quarter 2016 data, as recently reported... -
FeaturesFilling the Gap in Contractors Professional and Pollution Liability
Coverage Part A of the Commercial General Liability (CGL) policy is... -
Closing QuoteFlood Insurance Belongs in the Hands of the Private Market
With thousands displaced due to massive flooding in Louisiana and too... -
FeaturesWhy Agency Owners Employ Producers Who Cannot or Will Not Sell
I have analyzed more than 700 data points specifying what producers... -
Business MovesBusiness Moves
World Insurance, AIV Group World Insurance Associates has acquired... -
FeaturesThe Future of Climate Change Modeling
For the last few years there's been a common response from... -
Editor's NoteTrucking and Self-Driving Trucks
Self-driving cars, and trucks, could hit the roadways soon. Or maybe... -
New MarketsNew Markets
My New Markets is brought to you by Insurance Journal's sister... -
DeclarationsDeclarations
Insurance-Free Practice "Ninety-nine percent of other doctors... -
Cover StoryTrucking Through Cost, Talent, & Regulatory Roadblocks
It's been a rough ride, full of twists, turns and a few roadblocks... -
FeaturesConsumers Rely Too Much on Homeowners Insurance: Survey
Too few Americans take steps to prepare for disasters, and too many...
