June 2, 2014
Insurance Journal West Magazine
Insurance Journal West Magazine
Program Directory, Volume I; Bonus: The Texas Issue (Special Supplement)
In this Issue
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FeaturesPorsche Sued in Los Angeles Over Paul Walker Crash
The wife of a man who was driving a Porsche sports car that crashed... -
FeaturesNo Fault for Wyoming Resort in 2009 Chair Lift Spill
A jury has ruled that Snow King Resort in Wyoming was not at fault... -
FeaturesNew Mexico Court: Insurer to Pay for Injured Worker’s Medical MJ
The New Mexico Court of Appeals has ruled that a worker's employer... -
FeaturesCalifornia Railroad Bridge Collapses, Kills Worker
A California construction worker died from a fall after a railroad... -
FeaturesCalifornia’s Next Mega Fire, This Could Be the Year
When Thomas Jeffery visits states like California, he likes to take... -
FeaturesCalifornia Governor: Unprecedented Fire Season
Gov. Jerry Brown says the state is gearing up for California's worst... -
FeaturesHollywood Project Draws Calls for Additional Quake Testing
Los Angeles building officials have called for more seismic testing... -
FeaturesArrests in California Fraud Ring Targeting Auto Dealers and Insurers
A four-year investigation into an organized fraud ring has uncovered... -
FeaturesNOAA: Near- Or Above-Normal Central Pacific Hurricane Season
Climate conditions point to a near-normal or above-normal hurricane... -
FeaturesSelf-Driving Car Testing Rules Adopted by California
California has new rules that govern the testing of self-driving cars... -
People & PlacesPeople – West
Leavitt Group of Boise has hired Deana Wood and Marisa Wood for its...
National Coverage
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Editor's NoteA Quiet Revolution
Technology will not replace all agents and brokers but it will force... -
Closing QuoteThe Original Search Engine
In a world where a simple online search can yield a universe of... -
FeaturesFirst Line of Defense: Insuring Volunteer Fire Departments
When it comes to saving property and lives the nation's volunteer... -
FeaturesEvaluating the Standard of Care in Today’s E&O Education
I do not know where agents are going for their errors and omissions... -
Features10 Things to Know About Non-Profit & Social Service Organizations
Utah is the top state for charitable giving, thanks largely to the... -
FeaturesActuaries Grapple with Insurance Questions on Self-Driving Cars
The car of the future is pictured in an imagined scene in a 1950s... -
FeaturesEvolving Considerations for Insurance and Cyber Risks
In a recent decision, a New York judge held that a commercial general... -
FeaturesRe/Insurers Have ‘Coped Well So Far’ with Climate Change: S&P
So far so good when it comes to how reinsurers and insurers have... -
FeaturesMedical Malpractice Market Moving Away from Traditional Coverage Offerings
The risk profile of healthcare organizations is evolving, thanks in... -
FeaturesWhat Makes Agents Switch Carriers
Most independent insurance agents stick with their top personal lines... -
FeaturesLower Cat Losses Helped Home Insurers to First Profit Since 2007: SNL
The U.S. homeowners insurance industry benefited from lower... -
FeaturesP/C Direct Premium Written Up 4.1 Percent
Direct premium written (DPW) for property/casualty insurance... -
FeaturesThe Importance of Having an Integrated Services Solution
U.S. multinational businesses are increasingly seeking opportunities... -
It FiguresIt Figures
200 Number of Illinois communities sued by Farmers Insurance, which... -
New MarketsMy New Markets
My New Markets is brought to you by Insurance Journal's sister... -
Business MovesBusiness Moves
Brown & Brown, Wright Insurance Brown & Brown Inc. has completed its... -
DeclarationsDeclarations
Sandy Recovery Program Scams "Our Statewide Sandy Fraud Working Group...
