Contractors / Subcontractors; Employment Practices Liability Insurance; 2013 Insurance Agents & Brokers Meetings / Conventions Directory

In this Issue

Editor's Note
Tasty, Healthy and Safe
We are what we eat, the saying goes. So let's hope what we eat is not...
Features
Foodborne Illness Cases Present Complex Coverage Questions
One of the most heavily litigated insurance issues in coverage...
Features
Judge: Records of Michigan Catastrophic Claims Fund Are Public
An insurance fund that slaps a fee on every Michigan car to pay for...
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Attorney Behind $43M Award for Ohio Agent Against Nationwide to File Class Action
An Ohio law firm that represented a former Nationwide Insurance agent...
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Missouri Regulator: Barton County Mutual Back on Solid Ground
Financial conditions at Missouri's Barton County Mutual Insurance Co....
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Slip-And-Fall Cases Tough to Make in Michigan Courts
Slip-and-fall lawsuits once were a staple for injury attorneys. But...
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Ohio Expands List of Approved Medical Providers for Injured Workers
The Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation (BWC) has expanded the list...
Declarations
Declarations – Midwest
Certain Losses "Those cars are going to be losses." —U.S. Postal...
People & Places
People – Midwest
John M. Anderson has been promoted to president and chief operating...

National Coverage

Features
How Agents Survived a Falling Housing Market
It has not been easy being an insurance agent specializing in the...
Minding Your Business
How to Exploit Current Trends for 2013
One needs to understand and exploit current and future trends in...
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10 Things You (Probably) Didn’t Know About the Academy!
Once you purchase a webinar, it's yours FOREVER! There's no...
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Selling EPLI Coverage to the Small Business a Challenge, but Necessary
After almost five years of continuous claims in the employment...
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Most Commercial Insurance Buyers Accept Coverage Changes, Price Hikes: Survey
The vast majority of commercial insurance buyers renewing their...
Features
2013 Insurance Industry Meetings & Conventions Directory
JANUARY P/C Insurance Joint Industry Forum Jan 15 Waldorf Astoria...
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What Happens if TRIPRA Isn’t Reauthorized?
With Just 24 Months to Go, Now is the Time to Prepare The federal...
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The Dilemma of Tiny Commercial Accounts
Many advisors suggest agents simply jettison small commercial...
Features
Do You Believe in Evolution?
Do you believe in evolution? No, I don't mean the theory espoused by...
Features
P/C Direct Premium Written Up 4% Through Third Quarter 2012
The direct premium growth for property/casualty insurance companies...
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Obesity and Workers’ Comp Costs
Health care reform has been at the top of the political agenda...
Features
Top 10 Insurance TV Brands, Ads
Ace Metrix, a California company that provides television and video...
New Markets
My New Markets
Bringing Market Seekers and Market Providers Together Find markets in...