July 25, 2016
Insurance Journal South Central Magazine
Insurance Journal South Central Magazine
Excess, Surplus & Specialty Markets Directory, Volume II
In this Issue
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FeaturesFire Damage at Oklahoma Power Plant Could Reach $200M
Officials say the cost of damage from a fire at the Grand River Dam... -
FeaturesSLSOT’s Essary Intent on Using Data to Better Communicate with Stakeholders
Surplus lines may not be the most widely understood segment of the... -
FeaturesStudy Suggests Ways to Identify Unsafe Driving in Older Adults
It is estimated that nearly half of all drivers on the nation's roads... -
FeaturesOklahoma High Court: Workers’ Comp Icy Sidewalk ‘Slip and Fall’ Claim Compensable
The Oklahoma Supreme Court reversed the decision of an Oklahoma... -
FeaturesWorkers’ Comp Disability Guidelines Withdrawn from Guidelines.gov
The Work Loss Data Institute (WLDI) has withdrawn its Official... -
FeaturesOklahoma Labor Department: OSHA Penalties to Rise Aug. 1
The Oklahoma Department of Labor is warning businesses in that state... -
FeaturesDamage Cost from Texas Spring Hail Storms at Nearly $700M: CoreLogic
According to new data released by CoreLogic, the 2016 hail season is... -
Features$1.5M Recovered for Arkansas Insurance Consumers in First Half of 2016
Arkansas Insurance Commissioner Allen Kerr says the Consumer Services... -
FeaturesFriend or Foe? Texas Open-Carry Law a Challenge for Police
Gun-rights activists, some of them wearing camouflage and... -
FeaturesGrowth Partners: Equity Firm Kohlberg Invests in Wholesaler U.S. Risk
Dallas-based international specialty lines underwriting manager and... -
People & PlacesPeople – South Central
Three members of the board of directors of the Insurors Group LLC, an...
National Coverage
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FeaturesWhen Hiring New Producers Begin with the End in Mind
Almost everyone is talking about it like it's a new trend in the... -
Closing QuoteInsurers Work to Educate Consumers on the Evolving Dangers of Distracted Driving & Walking
We have all seen the stories in the news. After many years of a... -
FeaturesTreasury Adopts 2 Percent Formula for Defining Auto Insurance ‘Affordability’
Industry Says Affordability Definition Will Lead to Confusion on... -
Business MovesBusiness Moves
Risk Strategies Company, McLaughlin Brunson Insurance Agency... -
DeclarationsDeclarations
Fire Water "I think it's important for people to realize that... -
FeaturesWorkers’ Comp Line Achieves ‘Significant’ Profit in 2015: Fitch
The U.S. workers' compensation insurance market achieved a... -
New MarketsMy New Markets
My New Markets is brought to you by Insurance Journal's sister... -
FeaturesNear National P/C Carriers Identified for 2016
2016 marks the 10th year of the Demotech Company Classification... -
FeaturesUBI Increases Auto Insurance Customer Satisfaction: J.D. Power Study
Increased data and improved accuracy in risk-based pricing are some... -
Editor's NoteP/C Industry Heat
U.S. property/casualty insurers are feeling the heat of today's... -
FeaturesChanging Political Risk Landscape: Religious Extremists, Cyberterrorism Cause Concerns
In a short period of time, the political risk market has experienced... -
FeaturesWhat Keeps D&Os Awake at Night? Coverage Concerns Rise
There are numerous emerging liability risks that may be keeping... -
FeaturesWhat to Know About Liability and Legal Costs for Apps
The purchase and use of smartphones, tablets, wearable computers and...