April 20, 2015
Insurance Journal West Magazine
Insurance Journal West Magazine
Big "I" Issue (w/ Young Agents Survey); Cyber Risks; Public Entities & Schools
In this Issue
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FeaturesArizona Governor Signs Bill to Modify Asbestos Injury Claims
Attorneys representing victims of asbestos exposure say a bill... -
FeaturesCalifornia Regulator: Utility Too Big to be Safe
Repeated natural-gas accidents – including a 2010 pipeline... -
FeaturesStudy Reveals Extent, Nature of Health Data Breaches
Between 2010 and 2013, there were more than 900 data breaches of... -
FeaturesNearly 500K License Applications in California Under AB60
California received nearly a half-million applications for driver's... -
FeaturesFormer California Agent Charged with Scamming Elderly Church Members
Constance Gail Fortune, 61, was arraigned in Los Angeles Superior... -
FeaturesCalifornia Agent Nabbed on Bogus Bond, $100K Premium Theft Charges
Licensed insurance agent Lars Hedegaard, 63, of Danville, Calif. was... -
FeaturesColorado Prosecutors Charge Uber Driver Accused of Attempted Break-In
Prosecutors have charged a Colorado Uber driver accused of trying to... -
FeaturesCan I be Held Negligent if My Self-Driving Car Causes an Accident?
On the topic of automation, Frank Lloyd Wright said: "If it keeps up,... -
People & PlacesPeople – West
Hub International Insurance Services Inc. has promoted Gay Catherine... -
FeaturesWCIRB Submits Lower Mid-Year Filing
The California Workers' Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau in April...
National Coverage
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New MarketsMy New Markets
My New Markets is brought to you by Insurance Journal's sister... -
Editor's NoteFuture Competition
Young agents, while generally happy with their career choice, temper... -
Business MovesBusiness Moves
Confie Seguros, Your Insurance Spot, Wise Insurance Agency, Bronkie... -
Features10 Things to Know About Cyber Risks in Public Entities
The per capita cost of a data breach to the public sector is $172 per... -
Growing Your Property Casualty AgencyThe Positive Power of Negative Thinking
It's easy to imagine that being positive about everything in your... -
FeaturesWhy the Simplex in Cyber Liability Needs to Change
Our industry loves acronyms and buzzwords. Allacronyms.com publishes... -
DeclarationsDeclarations
Big Step Forward "This will be a big step forward in the city's... -
FeaturesWhat Agencies Need to Know About Recruiting the Next Generation
Recruiting the next generation of talent is not a new challenge but a... -
FeaturesDo Age and Gender Matter?
The number of female young agents responding to the Young Agents... -
FeaturesRevamp Your Current Millennial Retention Practices
The Millennial generation is making big waves in the business world.... -
Minding Your BusinessCreating Performance-Based Compensation
For many businesses and employees, the standard business model is for... -
Cover StoryYoung Agents Survey: The Next Generation Steps Up
You can download the PDF of the Young Agents Survey Results for free,... -
FeaturesMerger and Acquisition Activity
January to March 2015 Announced Date Buyer Seller 01/01/15 AAA Allied... -
Features10 Most Common and Costliest Small Business Claims
Four out of 10 small businesses are likely to experience a property... -
Closing Quote5 Myths About Cyber Security and Data Breaches
Data privacy is a rapidly evolving area with many misconceptions.... -
FeaturesMerger & Acquisition Activity Continues to Climb
Acquisition activity for the first quarter of 2015 reached 90 deals,...