
January 28, 2013
Insurance Journal East Magazine
Insurance Journal East Magazine
Excess, Surplus & Specialty Markets Directory, Volume I
In this Issue
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Editor's NoteLiability Insurance for Gun Owners?
As policymakers and legislators around the country continue to... -
FeaturesLawmakers Introduce Bills to Address Post-Sandy Concerns
Legislators in New York and New Jersey have introduced a number of... -
FeaturesWhat Employees Should Know About Healthcare Changes Ahead
If you like your 401(k) retirement savings account, you're going to... -
FeaturesMaine Adopts Uniform Standard for ‘Independent Contractor’
Maine has recently adopted a new, uniform standard for who can be... -
FeaturesMass. Bill Would Require Gun Insurance
Some lawmakers are hoping the insurance market might offer the best... -
FeaturesVirginia OKs Changes to Workers’ Comp Premium Levels
Virginia's State Corporation Commission (SCC) announced on Jan. 8... -
FeaturesLiberty Mutual Dropping 8 Regional Brands
Liberty Mutual Insurance announced earlier this month it is planning... -
FeaturesIn N.J., Opponents File Appeal to Stop New PIP Regulations
In New Jersey, some medical provider groups and trial lawyers are... -
FeaturesState Farm, Sandusky End Insurance Coverage Dispute
State Farm Fire and Casualty Co. resolved its dispute against former... -
FeaturesSandy’s Insured-Loss Tab Approaches $20B: Fitch
The insurance industry will likely see losses of $20 billion or more... -
FeaturesN.Y. Gov.: New Workers’ Comp Bill Will Offer Relief to Businesses
New York State Gov. Andrew Cuomo said his administration plans to... -
FeaturesConn. Bill Would Allow PTSD Claims for Workers’ Comp
The co-chairman of a state legislative committee in Connecticut says... -
FeaturesA Plan for New York to Prepare for Catastrophes
New York State's NYS 2100 Commission, created in the wake of Sandy to... -
People & PlacesPeople – East
Marsh, the insurance broking division of N.Y.-based Marsh &... -
DeclarationsDeclarations – East
AIG Will Not Sue Gov't "AIG will NOT move forward with Starr lawsuit... -
Business MovesBusiness Moves – East
ACORD, DISA ACORD (Association for Cooperative Operations Research...
National Coverage
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Cover StoryCyber Liability: Where to Find Cyber Coverage
The Buyer's Guide to the Best Possible Cyber Insurance There are many... -
FeaturesChanging an Agency Management System
When Brightway Insurance recently changed agency management systems,... -
FeaturesWant to Grow Your Agency, But Just Can’t Quite Make It Happen?
Almost every agency owner I've ever met, and I've met maybe... -
FeaturesSurplus Lines Regulatory Picture for 2013
State implementation of the Nonadmitted and Reinsurance Reform Act... -
FeaturesLucky or Smart? Experts Weigh-In On P/C Industry’s Sandy Impact
Did the property/casualty insurance industry dodge a bullet or does... -
FeaturesHow Independent Agents Can Use ‘Being Local’ to Their Advantage
As an independent agent, you possess many advantages over the... -
FeaturesAre Agents To Blame?
Policyholder education about insurance coverage wording is a critical... -
FeaturesE&O Insights: Differences Between Standard, Excess & Surplus Markets
For as long as the insurance industry has been around, the excess and... -
New MarketsHospice Insurance
Bringing Market Seekers and Market Providers Together Find markets in...