October 18, 2010
Insurance Journal East Magazine
Insurance Journal East Magazine
Top Commercial Lines Agencies; Law Firm Directory; Commercial Property
In this Issue
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People & PlacesPeople
Insurance broker Marsh has added five industry veterans - four from... -
FeaturesSafety Begins Refunds for Massachusetts Motorcyclists
Safety Insurance has begun refunding a total $7.2 million to roughly... -
FeaturesNew York Agents Group Praises Coastal Reform Plan
A key trade group for insurance agents in New York is lauding a... -
FeaturesOut-of-State Agents Blast Massachusetts Paperwork Requirement
A trade group for agents in several Northeast states are urging... -
FeaturesWorkers’ Comp Fraud Leads to Jail Time for Hatchery Owner
The owner of an upstate New York fish hatchery has been sentenced to... -
FeaturesUniversity Study of P/C Insurers Finds Bad CEOs Can Wreck Companies
When companies go out of business, their leaders often blame... -
FeaturesSome Rezoned Flood Insurance Policyholders Get Price Break
The nation's flood insurance program is extending the availability of... -
FeaturesMost 9/11 Responders OK Settlement Resolving Suit
A lawyer representing 10,000 ground zero workers suing New York City... -
FeaturesFlood News
The good news is that the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) has... -
FeaturesDeclarations
Pricing Worries Persist "There are clear concerns surrounding pricing... -
FeaturesBusiness Moves
Brown & Brown, Martin Benefits Insurance broker Brown & Brown... -
FeaturesNew Jersey Insurance Broker Pleads Guilty in Loan Scheme
A former partner in a New Jersey insurance brokerage firm has... -
FeaturesRhode Island Grand Jury Indicts Former Beacon Mutual CEO
A Grand Jury has indicted the former head of Rhode Island's dominant... -
FeaturesIt Figures
$500,000 Amount sought by a Maryland couple over a bedbug infestation... -
FeaturesWorkplace Deaths Decline in New York City
The recession and slowdown in construction activity in New York City... -
FeaturesIn Developing Producers, a Little Help From One’s Friends Goes a Long Way
As John Lennon and Paul McCartney could tell you, sometimes you just... -
FeaturesNew Commercial Roof Types and Materials Challenge Claims Pros
Commercial roofing, already complicated, is getting more so as new...
National Coverage
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FeaturesWorkers’ Compensation Results Spiral Down
The nation's workers' compensation insurance industry's underwriting... -
FeaturesAdvertising, Claims Handling Drive Reputations of Auto Insurers
Consumers have been highly satisfied with their auto insurance... -
FeaturesHome Insurance Customer Satisfaction Declines But ‘Bundlers’ Happy
Overall customer satisfaction with homeowners insurance companies has... -
FeaturesCommercial Lines Leaders
About the Commercial Lines Leaders: The 2010 Commercial Lines Leaders... -
Features10 Things to Know About Commercial Property Insurance
1. Flood Coverage Flood coverage is NOT included in the Commercial... -
FeaturesNew Markets
The following markets were selected from the MyNewMarkets database of... -
FeaturesStrategic Planning Tips: Why Strategize?
Plenty of Agencies Have Succeeded Without Any Real Strategy, So Why... -
FeaturesOne State at a Time
The Demotech Company Classification System Identifies State... -
FeaturesOnline Client Access – Get Your Agency on Board
More Customers Demand 24/7, Real-Time Access to Policy Information... -
FeaturesThe Wheel Way to Market Your Agency
Develop a Well-Rounded Marketing Plan It seems that it's all social... -
FeaturesE&O Insights: Co-Insurance Penalty
What It Means to Your Customer and Your Agency Co-insurance penalty.... -
FeaturesWho’s Giving in Federal Politics
Top Insurance Contributors to Federal Candidates and Parties... -
FeaturesUser Experience and the Generation Gap
Currently, the insurance industry is on the brink of a demographic... -
FeaturesThe Power of More
Why the Time is Right for Agency Networks They go by many names —...