August 3, 2009
Insurance Journal East Magazine
Insurance Journal East Magazine
Top 100 Property Casualty Independent Agencies; Homeowners & Condos; Top Performing P/C Insurers: 2Q
In this Issue
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FeaturesLanguage Leads Enterprising Agent Into Successful Niche
At first glance, Kathryn Soderberg seems an unlikely expert on... -
FeaturesHighway-Crash Suit Focuses on New Hampshire Police Reports
A Canadian trucking company that is suing the state of New Hampshire... -
FeaturesNew Jersey Case Tests Overseas Reach of Workers’ Comp Law
School Wants to Eliminate Workers' Comp for Workers in Foreign... -
Editor's NoteShort-Celling the Public
Troubling allegations have surfaced over the National Highway Traffic... -
FeaturesNew York Regulator Signs Cooperation Agreement with Thailand
The New York State Insurance Department recently signed an agreement... -
People & PlacesPeople
Rhode Island-based Narragansett Bay Insurance Co. has named Laura L.... -
FeaturesNew York Agents Plead Case for ‘Common Sense’ Disclosure Rules
Trade Groups Worry about Logistics and Fairness Independent agent... -
FeaturesCourt: No Coverage for Massachusetts Lawyer Who Failed to Report Claim
A claims-made and reported professional liability policy will not... -
DeclarationsDeclarations
We're All Duned "It's like the Three Little Pigs. If you build a dune... -
FeaturesBeloten to Head Workers’ Comp Board
Robert E. Beloten has been named chairman of the New York Workers'... -
FeaturesInsurers to Pay $2.8M in New Jersey Strip-Search Settlement
A southern New Jersey county has approved a $4 million settlement... -
It FiguresIt Figures
$2.4 Million Total value of bonuses that have been withheld from...
National Coverage
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Minding Your BusinessDoing More With Less
Steps to Ease the Stress of Customer Service Reps in Today's Tough... -
FeaturesHow Independent Agents View Super Regional Carriers
Survey: Agents Report Recession Not as Disruptive as Initially... -
FeaturesM&A Activity Continues at a Snail’s Pace Compared to 2008
Insurance brokerage mergers and acquisitions in the second quarter of... -
Features2nd ‘Stanford’ Suit Targets Willis; Terrorist Bombs Kill 9 in Indonesia; Insurance Fraud on the Rise in UK; Lloyd’s ‘Fli
Willis has been named in a second lawsuit stemming from its relation... -
FeaturesTop 20 Banks in Insurance Brokerage Fee Income
Top 20 Banks in Insurance Brokerage Fee Income (2008/Nationally) Rank... -
FeaturesInsights from Insurance Journal’s Top 100 Agency Leaders
Insurance Journal asked leaders of this year's Top 100 Agencies about... -
Closing QuoteHealth Insurance Mandate Will Kill Jobs
Congress is about to take up legislation that would have profound and... -
New MarketsNew Markets
The following markets were selected from the MyNewMarkets database of... -
FeaturesWhat 19 Years in Insurance Has Taught Me
Working at my computer the other day, it hit me that the most recent... -
FeaturesTop 100 Property Casualty Independent Agencies
About This Report: The economy, soft market and industry... -
FeaturesTop 100 Privately-Held Property/Casualty Agencies
Top 100 Privately-Held Property/Casualty Agencies Ranked by Total... -
FeaturesThree Homeowners’ Policy Gaps That Sell
Skillful introduction and explanation of the following three "common"... -
FeaturesThe Hartford’s Andrade to Keep P/C Unit Disciplined; Focused on Service
The Hartford Financial Services Group Inc. appointed Juan Andrade,... -
FeaturesTop 20 Bank Holding Companies in Insurance Brokerage Fee Income
Top 20 Bank Holding Companies in Insurance Brokerage Fee...