January 11, 2010
Insurance Journal East Magazine
Insurance Journal East Magazine
Contractors/Subcontractors; Employment Practices Liability; 2010 Insurance Agents and Brokers Meetings and Conventions Directory
In this Issue
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Business MovesBusiness Moves
United Insurance, Mexico Agency Falmouth, Maine-based insurance... -
FeaturesMassachusetts Court: No Workers’ Comp for Custodian’s 1999 Injury
A church custodian who was injured in a ladder fall, but waited... -
FeaturesNew York Orders Two Insurers to Reinstate 260 Policies
The New York State Insurance Department has ordered insurers Homesite... -
FeaturesReport: Deregulation Made Massachusetts Auto Insurance Market Worse
The deregulation of the Massachusetts auto insurance market has... -
FeaturesPennsylvania Sting Nets 24 Arrests for Auto Insurance Fraud
Twenty-four people, including 17 New York residents, six from New... -
People & PlacesPeople
New York-based insurance wholesaler Russell Bond & Co. has... -
It FiguresIt Figures
$6 Million Approximate value of property losses in Virginia last year... -
FeaturesNew York Plans First Steps to Creating Lloyd’s Competitor
New York regulators are aggressively pursuing plans for a... -
DeclarationsDeclarations
No Warren Buffett "The heart and soul of what insurance companies... -
Editor's NoteA Cup of Contagion
Dhananjay Nayakankuppam, a professor of marketing in the Tippie... -
FeaturesNew Jersey Court Reverses $260K Award to Family of Student
Fairleigh Dickinson University does not have to pay a $260,000 award... -
FeaturesInsurance Agents Fined for Not Having Written Security Plans
Recent headlines underscore the importance of agents having written... -
FeaturesSeven Steps to Selling Your Business
Owners of small businesses - like many insurance agencies - spend...
National Coverage
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FeaturesSmall Businesses at Risk: A Growing Market for Employment Practices Liability Coverage
Small business owners are at risk from employment-related charges and... -
Closing QuoteThe Insurance Industry Wants You!
American-born poet, T.S. Eliot, did little to further the cause of... -
New MarketsNew Markets
The following markets were selected from the MyNewMarkets database of... -
Minding Your BusinessTrends for 2010
Soft Market, Economy, Taxes and the Producer Dilemma on the... -
FeaturesMost Property Reinsurance Rates Down at January Renewal As Capital Rebounds
Reinsurance rates across most lines of property catastrophe business... -
FeaturesConstruction Specialists See Slow Recovery in 2010
Bright Spots for Commercial Contractors; Tough Times for Residential... -
FeaturesNegotiations Falter at UN’s Copenhagen Conference on Climate Change
The United Nations' Copenhagen Conference on Climate Change strained... -
FeaturesUneven Expectations
Economy to Recover in Some States Before Others The most recent...