June 15, 2009
Insurance Journal West Magazine
Insurance Journal West Magazine
Agency Options: Neworks, Financing, Staffing; Construction; Manufacturing
In this Issue
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Features
5 Hurricane forecasters at Colorado State University have lowered... -
People & PlacesPeople
Fair Oaks, Calif.-based Insurance Resources Consultants, an IR Group... -
Editor's NoteFinding Fraudsters
Insurance fraud has become a nationwide problem, and experts say it's... -
Legal BeatInsurance in Times of Financial Crisis
Legal Issues To Be Aware Of With EPL, D&O and Fiduciary Liability... -
FeaturesInsurance Agents, Brokers: Beware of Scam
Licensed insurance agents and brokers in California, Colorado and... -
FeaturesCalifornia Senate Passes Insurance Fraud Bill
The California Senate has passed SB 156 to authorize the Department... -
FeaturesOregon Workers’ Comp Payments Up 3.4%
Oregon's Department of Consumer and Business Services has published a... -
DeclarationsDeclarations
Insurance Friendly "What I discovered in the course of looking at... -
FeaturesConstruction on an Annual Policy
Coverage Triggers, Products/Completed Operations, and the Importance... -
FeaturesPressure Is On to Catch a Few Bad Apples
Fraud Investigators on Alert to Prevent Property/Casualty Agent... -
FeaturesAgents Can Help Fight Insurance Fraud
Insurance agents can play a big role in helping states to fight... -
FeaturesChinese Drywall: Builders, Subs Face Huge Uninsured Losses
Policy Exclusions Are a Problem, But Builders Can Be Protected... -
FeaturesRegulator: California Workers’ Comp Insurance Rating Bureau Needs to Address Challenges
The California Department of Insurance has released an audit report... -
FeaturesNevada Governor Signs Bill to Change Division of Insurance Funding
Nevada Gov. Jim Gibbons has signed a bill that will change the... -
Business MovesBusiness Moves
The Hanover Specialty lines business will be a key growth engine in...
National Coverage
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FeaturesConstruction Projects at a Standstill
Risk Management Considerations to Help Protect and Preserve... -
Closing QuoteRisk, Reward and Reflection
Lessons Gained from the Current Economic Storm The property/casualty... -
FeaturesHow to Make Telecommuting Work for Your Staff
Constant Communication Helps to Keep Remote Employees Motivated to... -
FeaturesThey Do THAT, Too!
Diversification Spurs San Antonio-Based SWBC to Great Heights Top 100... -
FeaturesTake Advantage of Bad Times by Hiring a Marketing Major
Enhance Your Survival by Finding Light Within the Darkness The... -
FeaturesSupreme Court Nominee Sotomayor Shows Record of Favoring Insurers
Philadelphia-Based Insurance Attorney Finds Rulings to be 'Very... -
FeaturesManaging an Agency in a Troubled Economy
InsurBanc's Pettinicchi on Agency Financing Options Unlike many... -
FeaturesContractor’s General Liability Coverage Limitations – A Road Filled with Landmines
Gencon, a general contractor, was nearly finished constructing a... -
New MarketsNew Markets
The following markets were selected from the MyNewMarkets database of... -
FeaturesMystery Surrounds Air France Crash
Liability Claims to Come Could Exceed $1 Billion, Some Experts... -
FeaturesSocial Networking for Fun and Profit
Why Agents Should Use Twitter, LinkedIn and Facebook to Build their... -
FeaturesThe Globalized Broker Network
Assurex Global Struck Gold with Partners Around the World Assurex...