October 20, 2014
Insurance Journal Midwest Magazine
Insurance Journal Midwest Magazine
Top Commercial Lines Agencies; Data Services and Analytics; Commercial Property
In this Issue
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FeaturesOutside Home, Castle Doctrine Doesn’t Apply Wisconsin Court Says
A man who shot at two intruders as they fled after beating him in his... -
FeaturesNebraska High Court: Federal Risk Retention Act Preempts State Law
The Nebraska Supreme Court has ruled that a district court erred when... -
FeaturesMost Midwest States in the Mid-Range for Workers’ Comp Premiums
A list of state rankings for workers' compensation premiums shows a... -
FeaturesHail Claim Losses Increasing in Number, Severity
From 2002 through 2013 property/casualty insurers paid out $54... -
People & PlacesPeople – Midwest
Pete Lahn has been appointed senior vice president of Legal, as well...
National Coverage
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FeaturesBig Data: It Isn’t Just for Carriers
This is the era of big data and while it's no surprise that insurance... -
FeaturesHow Brokers Use Big Data
'Data enables us to be customer-centric, enhancing the customer... -
Editor's NoteHands-Free Distraction
As the city in which I reside – Austin, Texas – gets ready for a... -
Minding Your BusinessPerpetuation Planning – Part One
Long before owners want to retire, perpetuation planning should... -
Closing QuoteNew Technology on Vehicles Is Working to Reduce Crashes
Autonomous or "driverless" cars generate a lot of media buzz because... -
Growing Your Property Casualty AgencyThree ‘Common Sense’ Tactics for Commercial Lines Prospecting
Prospecting for fresh insurance leads is the soil of sales. And as... -
FeaturesTop 30 Private Auto Insurers: SNL
CSAA Insurance Exchange, which sells private auto insurance to AAA... -
FeaturesP/C Insurers’ Net Income Rose in First-Half of 2014
U.S. property/casualty insurers' net income rose $1.6 billion to... -
Business MovesBusiness Moves
Risk Strategies, DeWitt Stern, Crow Friedman Risk Strategies Co., an... -
Features10 Things to Know About Commercial Property
Prices for commercial property insurance fell during the second... -
FeaturesExposure Analysis Checklists in Commercial Lines
For the last 25-plus years, the No. 1 cause of errors and omissions... -
FeaturesP/C Direct Premium Written Up 5.2% in First-Half of 2014
Direct premium written (DPW) for property/casualty insurance... -
Workers CompIs Ebola Compensable Under Workers’ Compensation?
Two tests must be satisfied before an illness or disease can be... -
DeclarationsDeclarations
Insurance Scams "Sadly, senior citizens are among our most vulnerable... -
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