July 2, 2018
Insurance Journal Midwest Magazine
Insurance Journal Midwest Magazine
Salute to Super Regionals; Markets: Flood & Earthquake, Errors & Omissions; Annual Ad Reader Study
In this Issue
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FeaturesIowa Court: Contract Workers May Sue for Wrongful Discharge
Two former Iowa Workforce Development judges may sue the agency for... -
FeaturesMissouri Bill Exempts Some Commercial Insurance From Rate Filing Requirement
Missouri's General Assembly has passed, and the governor has signed,... -
FeaturesKansas Wildfire Efforts Inadequate, Audit Finds
An audit has found that Kansas doesn't have money to devote to... -
FeaturesNRA Sued by Artist for Using Chicago ‘Bean’ Sculpture in Video
The artist behind Chicago's famous bean-shaped sculpture has filed a... -
People & PlacesPeople
H.W. Kaufman Group, headquartered in Farmington Hills, Michigan,...
National Coverage
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Editor's NoteDisconnecting Consumers
Is the insurance industry meeting customers' expectations when it... -
Idea ExchangeThe Changing Nature of the Agent-Carrier Relationship in a Customer-Centric World
Auto insurance shoppers are placing greater importance on having more... -
Idea ExchangeAgency E&O: In Praise of Those Who Know Their Coverages
I was conducting an errors and omissions (E&O) audit for an... -
Idea Exchange4 Ways to Highlight Experience in Resumes
1. Ooze Expertise. No one knows the insurance industry like you. Your... -
Idea ExchangeYoung Agents Show the Way in Digital Marketing
Thousands of discussions, debates and arguments are taking place in... -
Idea ExchangeThe Perfect Storm: As CAT Season Heats Up, Are You Prepared?
Anyone involved with disaster response knows to expect the... -
Closing QuoteFinding A Better Course to Navigate Disasters
Despite the last several hurricane seasons, not nearly enough has... -
Features6 Things to Know About the Private Flood Insurance Market
Below are highlights from Insurance Journal's recent report on "Top... -
FeaturesLloyd’s Index Shows $92B at Risk in North American Cities Each Year
Cities in the U.S. and Canada stand to lose $92.96 billion per year... -
FeaturesSea Level Rise Puts $117.5B at Risk from Chronic Flooding
Those interested in risk management are starting to take climate... -
FeaturesCatastrophes Hit Homeowner Insurers; Combined Ratio Moves Above 107: A.M. Best
After four years of sub-100 combined ratios for the U.S. homeowners... -
FeaturesRising Homeowners Losses Hurt P/C Insurers: Fitch
Personal lines underwriting losses rose in 2017 for the fourth year... -
FeaturesMiddle Market U.S. Manufacturers Predict Growth, Changing Risk as Technology Transforms the Industry: Report
The business climate for manufacturing in the U.S. has improved over... -
DeclarationsDeclarations
Medical Marijuana "Prosecuted or not, the fact remains that Twin... -
New MarketsNew Markets
Commercial General Liability Market Detail: MAXIMUM (www.maxib.com)... -
Business MovesBusiness Moves
Risk Strategies, Corporate Benefit Audits Risk Strategies, a...
