September 21, 2015
Insurance Journal Midwest Magazine
Insurance Journal Midwest Magazine
Top Workers' Comp Writers; Trucking; Residential Contractors
In this Issue
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FeaturesMissouri Fines Insurer Safe Auto for Alleged Violations
Missouri motorists insured by Safe Auto may receive a refund or... -
FeaturesCourt Backs Workers’ Comp Ruling for Assaulted Nebraska Nurse
The Nebraska Supreme Court upheld a workers' compensation ruling... -
FeaturesIllinois Workers’ Compensation Market at a Glance
In its annual report for FY 2014, dated June 16, 2015, the Illinois... -
FeaturesSurvey: Many Drivers Unaware of Auto Safety Technology
Adaptive cruise control has been an option on some cars for almost a... -
FeaturesMore Crashes Causing Ohio Car Insurance Rates to Climb
An uptick in vehicle crashes in Ohio may be denting motorists'... -
People & PlacesPeople – Midwest
Mark C. Russell has been tapped as the next president and chief...
National Coverage
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Closing QuoteA Blemish on the Beauty Industry
Stolen wages. Twelve-hour days, six days a week. Ethnic... -
NewsbriefsWill Uber Employee Status Ruling in California Impact Its Business Model?
A California Labor Commission ruling in June that an Uber driver is... -
New MarketsMy New Markets
My New Markets is brought to you by Insurance Journal's sister... -
FeaturesE&O Insights: Big Trucks Can Cause Big E&O Claims
Travel most any highway and it will appear that the trucking industry... -
Features66% of Small Businesses Lack Business Interruption Coverage
Nearly 75 percent of small businesses say they don't have a disaster... -
Cover StoriesLabor Department’s 6-Part Test for Classifying Employees, Independent Contractors
The U.S. Department of Labor has issued a blog post with new guidance... -
FeaturesDon’t Get Trucked By Transit Coverage
Changing Regulation and Enforcement Can Get Your Client T-Boned Take... -
FeaturesWorkers’ Comp Premiums Increase By 5.3% in First Half of 2015
Demotech's review of second quarter 2015 data, as recently reported... -
FeaturesWhich of These Competitors Should You Worry About?
Just like everything else in the world, insurance sales competitors... -
DeclarationsDeclarations
Hiring Miss Cleo "Miss Cleo does have quite the folk hero cast to... -
Editor's NoteHow Big Is Cyber Risk?
Cyber risk is costing the global economy $445 billion annually, $108... -
Business MovesBusiness Moves
RT Specialty, A.J. Renner & Associates R-T Specialty LLC (RT... -
FeaturesCommercial Insurance Prices Up But Barely: Survey
Commercial insurance prices increased in aggregate at a modest pace... -
FeaturesBuilding Relationships vs. Pushing Transactions
Most agents work hard to maintain strong relationships with clients,... -
FeaturesConstruction Defect Analysis for Occurrence and Manifestation Occurrence Form Policies
The commercial general liability (CGL) policy is the standard...