May 17, 2010
Insurance Journal East Magazine
Insurance Journal East Magazine
AAMGA Issue; Salute to Super Regionals; Premium Finance Directory
In this Issue
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FeaturesFlorida, New York Tops in Insurance Claims from Staged Accidents
Suspicious insurance claims from staged accidents are on the rise -... -
FeaturesBusiness Moves
W.R. Berkley, Verus Underwriting Connecticut-based insurer W. R.... -
People & PlacesPeople
Martha A. Lees has been named deputy superintendent and general... -
FeaturesIt Figures
$2.25 Million Settlement reached between the City of Camden, N.J. and... -
FeaturesAgents Aren’t Quite Ready for the Social Media Revolution
The insurance industry is not as quick to adapt to change as other... -
FeaturesOut of Business
Ash spewing from an Iceland volcano halted air travel and countless... -
FeaturesParalyzed Man Sues Virginia Ski Resort for $25M
A man paralyzed from the waist down in a snow-tubing accident in... -
FeaturesHow to More Effectively Sell Insurance in Today’s Economy
Agency Employs Objective Data on Producers' Skills Paired with... -
FeaturesDeclarations
Sudden Break-Up "We will not be closing any offices or exiting any... -
FeaturesFew New Jersey Teens Are Complying with New Driver-Decal Law, State Says
Few New Jersey teen drivers are complying with the nation's first law... -
FeaturesInsurer Won’t Pay Legal Costs in Pennsylvania Webcam Spying
An insurance company is balking at paying legal costs for a suburban... -
FeaturesConnecticut Woman Alleges Genetic Discrimination at Work
A woman who had a voluntary double mastectomy after genetic testing...
National Coverage
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Features
CORRECTION: The corrected chart below was originally... -
FeaturesWillis Urges Risk Managers to Fight Against Contingent Commissions
Global insurance broker Willis Group Holdings, which has vowed to not... -
FeaturesNew Markets
The following markets were selected from the MyNewMarkets database of... -
People & PlacesKeeping People Motivated
Making Communication and Motivation Work in Tough Times Increased... -
FeaturesSoft Market, Recession Delivers Stronger Managing General Agencies
AAMGA's Rothert Says Opportunities for New Business on the Horizon... -
FeaturesThe Competitive Advantage: Opportunity Knocks
Coverage, Underwriting Knowledge Have Become More Powerful Tools in... -
FeaturesDon’t Do Any of This Stuff on Twitter
How Not to Screw Up in 140 Characters or Less Twitter... -
FeaturesCRC Loses 100 Employees; Possible Legal Action to Follow
When 10 percent of an organization's entire workforce resigns in one... -
FeaturesE&O Insights: MGAs Carry a Heavy Errors and Omissions Load
Having met the management of many managing general agencies (MGA),... -
Features2010 Super Regional P/C Insurers
Demotech Inc. Reveals Leading Multi-State P/C Carriers The original...