October 20, 2014
Insurance Journal West Magazine
Insurance Journal West Magazine
Top Commercial Lines Agencies; Data Services and Analytics; Commercial Property
In this Issue
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FeaturesWith $100M in Crop Losses USDA Grants Eight Idaho Counties Disaster Status
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has granted disaster area status... -
FeaturesLatest Colorado Hail Storm May Impact Insurance Industry Nationally
Colorado's insurance industry is weighing its options after the... -
FeaturesCold Onion Rings Sparked Attack at New Mexico Burger King, Suit Says
A New Mexico man is suing Burger King after he says a manager... -
FeaturesSouthern California Agent Arrested for Scamming Insurers for $1.4M
Eric Lee, 64, of Orange County, Calif., was arrested in late... -
FeaturesColorado Resort Files Trademark Suit Over Salt Lake Ski Marketing
A Salt Lake City, Utah tourism group is defending its new marketing... -
FeaturesCalifornia Costliest State for Workers’ Comp, Report Shows
A state-by-state ranking of workers' compensation premiums, one that... -
FeaturesIdaho Fitness Company Sued by State
Idaho Attorney General Lawrence Wasden has filed a lawsuit against a... -
People & PlacesPeople – West
Salt Lake City, Utah-based The Buckner Co. has named Robert F. Atwell...
National Coverage
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FeaturesBig Data: It Isn’t Just for Carriers
This is the era of big data and while it's no surprise that insurance... -
FeaturesHow Brokers Use Big Data
'Data enables us to be customer-centric, enhancing the customer... -
Editor's NoteHands-Free Distraction
As the city in which I reside – Austin, Texas – gets ready for a... -
Minding Your BusinessPerpetuation Planning – Part One
Long before owners want to retire, perpetuation planning should... -
Closing QuoteNew Technology on Vehicles Is Working to Reduce Crashes
Autonomous or "driverless" cars generate a lot of media buzz because... -
Growing Your Property Casualty AgencyThree ‘Common Sense’ Tactics for Commercial Lines Prospecting
Prospecting for fresh insurance leads is the soil of sales. And as... -
FeaturesTop 30 Private Auto Insurers: SNL
CSAA Insurance Exchange, which sells private auto insurance to AAA... -
FeaturesP/C Insurers’ Net Income Rose in First-Half of 2014
U.S. property/casualty insurers' net income rose $1.6 billion to... -
Business MovesBusiness Moves
Risk Strategies, DeWitt Stern, Crow Friedman Risk Strategies Co., an... -
Features10 Things to Know About Commercial Property
Prices for commercial property insurance fell during the second... -
FeaturesExposure Analysis Checklists in Commercial Lines
For the last 25-plus years, the No. 1 cause of errors and omissions... -
FeaturesP/C Direct Premium Written Up 5.2% in First-Half of 2014
Direct premium written (DPW) for property/casualty insurance... -
Workers CompIs Ebola Compensable Under Workers’ Compensation?
Two tests must be satisfied before an illness or disease can be... -
DeclarationsDeclarations
Insurance Scams "Sadly, senior citizens are among our most vulnerable... -
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