January 9, 2012
Insurance Journal South Central Magazine
Insurance Journal South Central Magazine
Contractors / Subcontractors; Employment Practices Liability Insurance; 2012 Insurance Agents & Brokers Meetings / Conventions Directory
In this Issue
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Features2012 Brings Operational Changes for TWIA
The New Year is ushering in changes to the operation of the insurer... -
Business MovesBusiness Moves
Frost Insurance, Stone Partners Texas-based Frost Insurance acquired... -
FeaturesElly May Clampett Barbie Doll Suit Settled
The actress who played Elly May Clampett on the "The Beverly... -
FeaturesHigher Homeowners Insurance Rates on the Horizon in Texas
Two insurers that together hold the lion's share of the homeowners... -
FeaturesLouisiana Citizens Owes More than $100M to Policyholders, High Court Says
Louisiana's highest court has reinstated a nearly $100 million... -
FeaturesOklahoma’s Commissioner Doak Had a Full Plate in 2011
In his first year as insurance commissioner of Oklahoma, John Doak... -
FeaturesOklahoma Court Strikes Down Part of Workers’ Comp Law
The Oklahoma Supreme Court struck down on Dec. 20, 2011, part of a... -
People & PlacesPeople
Southwestern Insurance Information Service elected Lyndell Haigood,... -
Editor's NoteGoodbye 2011
Are we nearing the end of our national malaise? I hope so and...
National Coverage
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Closing QuoteThe Sound of Feds Listening
For months now, Director Michael McRaith and his staff at the Federal... -
FeaturesThe Construction Market Evolution
Henry Ford once said that his customers could order his Model T cars... -
FeaturesDespite Losses, Insurers Not Hiking Prices Broadly
Despite more than $100 billion in disaster losses around the world... -
FeaturesA Disciplined Approach to Underwriting
Now that 2011 is in the record books, various insurance company... -
FeaturesHow to Protect Businesses from the Rising Trend of Employment Practices Lawsuits
Business owners today face tough economic challenges. One of those... -
FeaturesIf an Agency Were a Person
Most agencies are managed from the perspective of the shareholders... -
FeaturesMy New Markets
Bringing Market Seekers and Market Providers Together Find markets in... -
FeaturesA Sales Instructor Who Doesn’t Close? It’s True.
Academy of Insurance Instructor, Whitley, Reveals What He Learned... -
Minding Your BusinessTrends for 2012
Soft Market Here to Stay, Merger Activity, Financial Pressures and... -
FeaturesUnder Construction
Apartment Builders see Uptick in Market Changing demographics and new... -
FeaturesWow! How the Academy Has Changed!
What do Barbara Dooley, Academy of Insurance memberships and...