May 1, 2017
Insurance Journal South Central Magazine
Insurance Journal South Central Magazine
Workers' Comp Report w/ Directory; Restaurants & Bars; Commercial Auto: Taxis, Limos, Fleets
In this Issue
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National NewsMaking a Federal Case Out of ‘Legal’ Marijuana Insurance Claims
Michael Johnston, the great, great grandson of the founder of one of... -
FeaturesTexas High Court Writes Rules for Breach of Contract, Bad Faith Suits Against Insurers
In an effort to clear up confusion resulting from past decisions, the... -
FeaturesForecasters Mixed on 2017 Atlantic Hurricane Season
Most meteorologists forecast the 2017 Atlantic hurricane season will... -
FeaturesObituary: David Calvin Mattax
January 15, 1957 - April 13, 2017 Austin, Texas | Age 60 Texas... -
FeaturesManufacturing’s Share of Workers’ Comp Premium Is High Relative to Exposure, NCCI Says
In 2016 in the United States, the manufacturing sector produced... -
FeaturesOklahoma Governor Signs Uninsured Driver Legislation
Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin has signed legislation aimed at further... -
FeaturesDisappearing Coastline Is a Crisis and an Emergency, Louisiana’s Governor Says
Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards on April 19 signed an emergency... -
People & PlacesPeople – South Central
Tim Brady, shareholder and senior vice president of Texas-based... -
FeaturesVirginia Tech Scientists: BP Oil Spill Caused $17.2B in Natural Resource Damage
The 2010 BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill did $17.2 billion in damage...
National Coverage
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FeaturesWorkers’ Comp Programs Assist Workers in Addiction Fight
Meet a victim of the nation's opioid addiction scourge: The American... -
New MarketsMy New Markets
Construction Market Detail: McKee Risk Management's... -
Business MovesBusiness Moves
Cook Maran, Gundermann Cook Maran & Associates, one of New York... -
FeaturesM&A Review: Deal Activity Slows, Demand Remains Healthy
Deal count for the first quarter of 2017 was down relative to the... -
Editor's NoteIn Denial Over Disruptive Technologies
There's an apparent lack of awareness among many risk professionals... -
FeaturesHow Future Tech Could Change Risk and Loss: Allianz Report
Technology is expected to be a major driver of liability claims in... -
FeaturesWhat to Know About Underwriting Restaurants & Bars
Liquor liability claims are on the rise for the bar and nightclub... -
FeaturesAbsolute Recommendations for Agency Contracts
Do not ever rely solely on attorneys who advise to sign because if... -
FeaturesCommercial Auto – The Long Road to Profitability
The commercial auto market has a long road ahead to reach... -
FeaturesOnline Rideshare Insurance Offering Debut by CoverHound
CoverHound is getting into the rideshare insurance business. The... -
Idea ExchangeThe Competitive Advantage: Agency-Carrier Contract Negotiations
One of the worst sentences a contract attorney's clients can hear... -
DeclarationsDeclarations
Once Is Enough "We can't talk a whole lot about the hack itself,... -
FeaturesHow New Technology Is Improving Workers’ Comp
New technologies are improving workers' compensation programs in... -
FeaturesWhy the Focus Should Be on Older Workers
Lately there's been plenty of talk about attracting millennials to...