March 26, 2007
Insurance Journal Midwest Magazine
Insurance Journal Midwest Magazine
Professional Liability Directory; Transportation/Inland Marine/Cargo; Social Services/Non-Profits
In this Issue
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FeaturesTank containers and the inland marine market
Specialty niche offers multi-modal transport and multi-insurance... -
Cover StoryThe New Frontier: Hidden exposures and brewing claims in the tech liability field
Information technology companies may explore the new frontier... -
FeaturesThe new world of Internet job applications affects employer’s liability
New government rules define who qualifies as an online applicant... -
FeaturesAs hedge fund industry matures, so do its liability risks
Hedge funds are exposed to increasing risks from regulators, market... -
CurrentsSwiss Re sigma study details 2006 natural, man-made disasters
in its just released sigma study, "Natural catastrophes and man-made... -
CurrentsWashington warming to national disaster plan idea
Sen. Dodd says hurricane and flood disasters are not just a local... -
FeaturesMedia professionals want to know: what’s fair use of copyrighted video?
Viacom-YouTube lawsuit, breakthrough insurance product for... -
CurrentsR.I., Mass. safest while Wyo., Ark. deadliest states for truck crashes
Wyoming and Arkansas are the deadliest states for truck crashes,... -
CurrentsA.M. Best says commercial P/C outlook stable
Pricing remains rational for now despite increasing competition A.M.... -
Fraud RoundupMore than just business
Insuring child welfare organizations offers opportunities, rewards... -
CurrentsThree ways to bag more personal lines sales
The Post Office isn't the only way to deliver insurance marketing... -
Editor's NoteTruth selling
That jacket makes you look 20 pounds lighter!" "This car is the best... -
CurrentsKansas State’s new lab on front lines of biosecurity
Randy Phebus, food microbiologist and professor of food safety and... -
CurrentsState fraud bureaus long on arrests; Short on convictions
State fraud bureaus are delivering record results in combating... -
Legal BeatCustomer data protection
Under federal law: A discussion of the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act... -
People & PlacesPeople and Places
Preferred Professional Insurance Co., an Omaha-based medical... -
FeaturesFDA says cloned food safe, but could lead to non-covered claims
Products from cloned animals, such as milk and meat, may be safe to... -
New MarketsMy New Markets
Motorcycle Program Nuts & Bolts: Arrowhead General Insurance Agency... -
Closing QuoteMcCarran repeal: Beware of negative unintended consequences
The McCarran-Ferguson Act enacted in 1945 provides for the continued... -
CurrentsInd. Missing Computer Disc with Personal Insurance Info Found
A missing compact disc containing unprotected personal data for... -
It FiguresIt Figures
207,492 The FBI's 2006 annual report just issued by its Internet... -
DeclarationsDeclarations
Auto No Fault "This bill would benefit a small group of citizens and... -
CurrentsJury awards $17 million in Missouri aftermarket parts lawsuit
American Family Mutual Insurance Co. was ordered to pay $17 million...
National Coverage
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FeaturesThe new world of Internet job applications affects employer’s liability
Last year Monster.com had 22.5 million people post resumes on its Web... -
News CurrentsNews Currents
R.I., Mass. safest while Wyo., Ark. deadliest states for truck... -
FeaturesAs hedge fund industry matures, so do its liability risks
There are three things you can be sure will happen during your time... -
FeaturesSwiss Re sigma study details 2006 natural, man-made disasters
In its just released sigma study, "Natural catastrophes and man-made... -
FeaturesMore than just business
After spending most of her childhood and adolescent years growing up... -
FeaturesA.M. Best says commercial P/C outlook stable
News Currents A.M. Best Co. has completed its assessment of the U.S.... -
FeaturesThe New Frontier
Information technology companies may explore the new frontier... -
News CurrentsNews Currents
Washington warming to national disaster plan idea Sen. Dodd says... -
FeaturesTank containers and the inland marine market
They're more difficult to handle, but the cargo carriers are aware of... -
FeaturesMedia professionals want to know: what’s fair use of copyrighted video?
Media liability has taken center stage as the result of two recent... -
Growing Your Property Casualty AgencyThree ways to bag more personal lines sales
The Post Office isn't the only way to deliver insurance marketing...
