The Year in Review; Wishes & Predictions

In this Issue

People & Places
People
Members of the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC)...
Business Moves
Business Moves
OneBeacon, Southern Marine & Aviation OneBeacon Insurance Group...
Features
Fault Lines in N.Y. Workers’ Compensation
The debate over payments to the Aggregate Trust Fund is one, although...
Features
Mass. Court Expands Doctor’s Liability to Nonpatients
A Massachusetts physician is responsible to all third parties who...
Features
Albany Actually Works
In a major first term victory, N.Y. Gov. Spitzer struck a deal with...
Features
Md. Insurer to Return $100 Million to Doctors, State
A major medical liability insurer will return nearly $100 million to...
Features
Garden State Bill Would Ease Agents’ Paperwork
New Jersey auto insurance agents would no longer need to offer...
Features
Driving History in Mass.
Thirty years ago, the last time Massachusetts tried to introduce...
Features
Yes, Virginia, There is Road Rage
Virginia passed a landmark "abusive driver" law designed to curtail...
Features
New Sheriffs in Town
New leadership took hold at key state regulatory posts throughout the...
Uncategorized
Strike Insurance? Maybe it Needs Some Broadway-type Promotion
It's by no means a common peril, but the significant publicity and...
Features
Drive Free or Die
Maine and New Hampshire were among the states leading the opposition...
Features
FBI Enters Insurance Business
Federal agents arrested and charged 11 New Jersey officials with...
Features
N.Y. Worker’s Comp Reform Hits New Snafu Over Trust Fund
A state-run pool system to pay workers with permanent partial...
Features
Mass. Auto Insurers Under Pressure to Lower Rates
Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley says the state's new...
Features
East Coast Congress
Some East Coast politicians benefitted significantly from the...
Features
Arson Attack
Insurance fraud investigators began preparing for an expected rash of...
New Markets
New Markets
The following markets were selected from the MyNewMarkets database of...
Features
Spring Surge
Vicious April weather — with snow gusts and up to 9 inches of rain...
Features
No Day at the Beach
Insurance markets for coastal properties continued to challenge...
Editor's Note
Out of Control
An editor has some control over the selection of the top stories of...
Closing Quote
On the Radar for 2008
It's that time of year — predictions about everything from the...