August 1, 2011
Insurance Journal East Magazine
Insurance Journal East Magazine
Top 100 Retail Agencies, Homeowners & Condos, Autos
In this Issue
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Business MovesBusiness Moves
Hub, WBS Hub has acquired the assets of Workplace Benefit Solutions... -
FeaturesConn. Court: Teen Must Help Pay House Party Damages
The Connecticut Supreme Court said a teenager must pay restitution... -
DeclarationsDeclarations
Obesity Benefit "(It's) a huge public health problem. In the space of... -
FeaturesLittle Leagues Improve Defense with Crime Insurance
A new lock, a thick door and a steel bar across the shuttered front... -
FeaturesMass. Court Nixes Claim Over Obsolete Fire Protection
A Massachusetts restaurant owner who failed to upgrade his obsolete... -
FeaturesNew York Workers’ Comp Hike
New York regulators have approved an average 9.1 percent hike in loss... -
Editor's NoteOrganic 100
It's that time of year again, when the nation's leading privately... -
People & PlacesPeople
Wholesaler Swett & Crawford has added Ricky Dawson to its... -
FeaturesSurplus Lines Law In Effect; Taxes Up in Air
The implementation deadline for the Non-admitted and Reinsurance... -
FeaturesWaffle House Serves Up Lessons in Risk Management
What can Waffle House teach about disaster preparedness and risk... -
FeaturesStudy: U.S. Metro Areas Most Able to Withstand a Disaster
Which U.S. metro region is most likely to come out of the next...
National Coverage
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Closing QuoteDodd-Frank Anniversary: What About Insurance?
The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act rewrote... -
FeaturesConsiderations for Homeowners on the Coast
As we make our way toward the midway point of the annual hurricane... -
Idea ExchangeDenialism: It’s a Win-Win Situation
Within confines, people can succeed without accepting reality. The... -
FeaturesEssentials: Read the Policy
The insurance agent told his client to "read the policy." It was... -
FeaturesHow Top 100 Firms Impact Business Risk
Many members of the Insurance Journal Top 100 have at least one... -
FeaturesInsurance Keywords Add Big to Google Profits
Insurance is adding big bucks to Google's profitability, according to... -
New MarketsMy New Markets
Medical Distributor Program Market Detail: Westrope's new medical... -
FeaturesSafe Driving Habits Pay Off for Consumers with Usage-Based Insurance Programs
The driving habits of personal auto consumers are shaping the way... -
FeaturesSony Insurer, Zurich, Files Suit to Deny Data Breach Coverage
One of Sony Corp's insurers has asked a court to declare that it does... -
FeaturesThe Future in Auto Claim Prevention
Vehicle Technology Tools, Red Light Cameras, Better Roads and More... -
FeaturesTop 25 Carriers’ Premium Growth Jumps 11.4% Q1 2011 vs Q1 2010
Property/casualty insurance companies have faced tough economic... -
FeaturesTop 100 2011 Privately Held Independent Agencies
About This Report: Despite lingering economic challenges and the... -
FeaturesWho Is Paying News Corp. Legal Bills? – D&O Coverage Heavily Involved
With executives from News Corp., the media giant owned by Rupert...