November 17, 2014
Insurance Journal West Magazine
Insurance Journal West Magazine
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In this Issue
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People & PlacesPeople – West
Edgewood Partners Insurance Center has named Karman Chan chief... -
FeaturesIdahoans to See Slight Reduction in Workers’ Comp Rates in 2015
The Idaho Department of Insurance in late October announced Idaho's... -
FeaturesWashington Bottle Maker Fined After Worker’s Hand Amputated
The Washington Department of Labor & Industries has fined a... -
FeaturesLos Angeles Port Sees Air Pollution Levels Dip
Officials say efforts to reduce air pollution at the Port of Los... -
FeaturesNew York Ruling Adds Transparency in California Workers’ Comp Market
For years, California policyholders have been battling workers'... -
FeaturesFamily of Driver Killed in California Bus and FedEx Crash Sues
The family of the bus driver killed with nine others in a fiery... -
FeaturesA Few Thoughts for Insurance Entrepreneurs
Managerial flexiblity, effective communication, selecting and placing...
National Coverage
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DeclarationsDeclarations
No Involvement "It is clear that Mr. Allman ... had no involvement in... -
FeaturesInsurance Intermediary Deal Momentum Gathers Speed
Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity for the third quarter of 2014... -
FeaturesBusinesses Slow to Boost Cyber Insurance Coverage Despite Risks
While a majority of U.S. finance executives now see high-profile... -
FeaturesLarge Agencies More Optimistic About Future Growth: Study
Optimism over the future growth potential of independent agencies... -
FeaturesThe Long-Term Care Market
Adults 65 years and older now number 40 million in the United States... -
Features10 Things to Know About Contractors & Builders
Some 991,000 total housing starts are forecast for 2014. That's up... -
New MarketsMy New Markets
My New Markets is brought to you by Insurance Journal's sister... -
FeaturesInsuring Infrastructure Projects in Latin America
With its aging infrastructure, growing population and successful bids... -
FeaturesClimate Change Report Paints Portrait of Dystopian Future
A major climate change report issued this month offers dire... -
Editor's NoteLack of Education
The biggest challenge in selling cyber insurance is educating... -
FeaturesTop 50 Personal Lines Leaders
About the Personal Lines Leaders: The 2014 Personal Lines Leaders in... -
Business MovesBusiness Moves
Confie Seguros Confie Seguros, a national provider of personal lines... -
Features5 Tips for Clients to Consider When Buying Cyber Liability
There's been a myriad of articles outlining the benefits of cyber... -
Growing Your Property Casualty AgencyCoping With the Digital – Traditional Communication Dilemma
It's a fatal mistake to disregard the massive impact of digital... -
Closing QuoteWorkers’ Compensation and the Affordable Care Act
The Affordable Care Act (ACA) has been the law of the land for less... -
FeaturesYoung Agents and the Senior Market
Long-Term Care Represents Opportunity for New Specialists The graying... -
Minding Your BusinessPerpetuation Planning – Part Two
Last month's "Minding Your Business" column explored a few reasons an... -
FeaturesTrends Support Positive Outlook for Homeowners Insurance: Aon Benfield
Emerging trends support a positive profit outlook for homeowners...