February 25, 2008
Insurance Journal Midwest Magazine
Insurance Journal Midwest Magazine
Professional Liability Directory; Boats and Marinas; Commercial Auto
In this Issue
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Editor's NoteTime to Invest Infrastructure
U.S. District Judge Stanwood Duval recently dismissed a lawsuit... -
New MarketsNew Markets
The following markets were selected from the MyNewMarkets database of... -
Business MovesBusiness Moves
Meadowbrook, U.S. Specialty Underwriters Southfield, Mich-based... -
DeclarationsDeclarations
Big Brother is Watching "To me, it's just a Big Brother thing ...no... -
People & PlacesPeople
Burns & Wilcox announced that Jeffrey Brown has joined the company's... -
News CurrentsSuit Pressures Mich. Lawmakers to Allow Licenses for Legal Immigrants
When Michigan officials recently reinterpreted state law to stop... -
FeaturesIowa Legislative Plan Aims at Bicyclists’ Lawsuits
Bicyclists would have a hard time collecting damages from counties or... -
FeaturesKansas Insurance Claims Drop
A tornado wiped out 95 percent of Greensburg. Hail storms rattled the... -
It FiguresIt Figures
166 The Minnesota Department of Public Safety announced recently that... -
FeaturesBridge Victim Fund Sparks Lively Debate in Minn. Legislature
The sharpest debate so far over paying victims of the Interstate 35W... -
FeaturesAIG’s $5 Billion Write-Down Has Rating Agencies, Wall Street Concerned
Some observers speculate the fallout could lead to additional woes... -
FeaturesMedi-Spas: Industry Growth Has No Limits
The anti-aging and medi-spa revolution is here to stay some experts...
National Coverage
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Features‘Managing the Cycle’ Remains No. 1 Priority, Lloyd’s Survey Finds
Lloyd's of London has published its fourth annual underwriting... -
FeaturesD&O Costs Highest for Financial, Tech, Life Science
A new study has found that the financial services, technology and... -
FeaturesStudy: Subprime Crisis Not Materially Affecting D&O
The crisis in the subprime mortgage market has had little impact on... -
News CurrentsMedical Costs for Auto Injury Claims Outpacing Inflation
A new study by the Insurance Research Council (IRC) has found that... -
FeaturesWith Technology, the One Constant is Change
Keeping up with rapid developments is a challenge for professional... -
Features10 Things to Know About Commercial Auto
1. When should an insured consider a commercial auto policy over a... -
FeaturesMarinas’ Ticking Bomb
What lies inside a customer's file makes the difference in insurable... -
FeaturesOffer Pre-Packaged Personal Auto Insurance Choices
Like it or not, personal automobile insurance, along with personal... -
FeaturesQuarterly Profit Down 62% at Marsh; 2007 Revenues Up 8%
Quarterly profits at Marsh & McLennan dropped 62 percent, as fourth... -
FeaturesStrength in Numbers and Cooperation
No. 4 on IJ's Top 100, Keystone Insurers Group's cooperative approach... -
FeaturesCreate a Team Environment in An Individual Commission-Based World
A brokerage firm and its brokers all benefit when everyone plays for... -
FeaturesNavigate Policy Waters to Get Boat Owners the Right Type of Coverage
Boats are not just luxury items for the rich, but they are also items... -
FeaturesPublic Broker Stocks Down in Dec. as 2007 Closes With 205 M&A Deals
Stock Prices: Brokerage stocks mimicked the overall uneasiness of the...