July 7, 2014
Insurance Journal West Magazine
Insurance Journal West Magazine
The Disaster Issue: Insuring Natural & Man-Made Catastrophes; Commercial Auto (including Taxis, Limos & Fleets); Digital Product Guide
In this Issue
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FeaturesAs America Overall Ages with Boomers, Energy States See Youth Boom
Seven states, including five in the Great Plains, saw their median... -
FeaturesCalifornia Agency Failing to Ensure Limo Safety, Audit Shows
Citing incidents like the 2013 limousine fire that killed five women... -
FeaturesAirbnb Alters San Francisco Rental Market, Report Shows
Lodging sharing service Airbnb has taken a bite out of San... -
FeaturesEx-Insurance Broker Arrested in California for Embezzlement
John Monreal, 45, of Santa Clarita, Calif. was arrested on May 30 by... -
FeaturesHidden Perils of California’s Proposed Health Insurance Price Controls
In November, California voters will decide whether to implement state... -
FeaturesData Breach of 20K Young Patients at California Hospital
Southern California's Rady Children's Hospital says the private...
National Coverage
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FeaturesGetting a Grip on Ridesharing Coverage
Ridesharing services are becoming increasingly popular among... -
FeaturesUber, Lyft, Sidecar Toe-to-Toe With Insurers State-by-State
The share-and-share-alike attitude considered a virtue by some has... -
Editor's NoteFiring Fears
Injured workers who suffer from anxiety over fears of being fired... -
Closing QuoteThe Strange Case of the Use and Abuse of Insurance Ratings
Ratings, and rating agencies, occupy a contradictory place in many... -
Features10 Things to Know About Earthquakes
The earth's surface consists of 25 interlocking plates. —National... -
FeaturesHow New Capital is Changing P/C and What To Do About It
As waves of capital reshape reinsurer's business model, the... -
FeaturesDisaster Mitigation: How Incentives Can Help
The frequency and cost of natural disasters in the United States has... -
FeaturesThe PPACA: What Employers Don’t Understand About Emerging Exposures
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) and the... -
FeaturesAgency Ownership of Expirations
Agency ownership of its expirations is core to agency culture, core... -
FeaturesClimate Change Bottom-Line Talk Grows, S&P Director Says
Companies and governments worldwide are changing their behaviors and... -
FeaturesStaffing for Your Organization’s Term Projects
Natural disasters are unforeseen and unpredictable: an unexpected... -
DeclarationsDeclarations
Road Safety Projects "Strengthening vital infrastructure across the... -
Business MovesBusiness Moves
Arthur J. Gallagher, The Plus Cos., Tri-State General Arthur J....