May 18, 2009
Insurance Journal South Central Magazine
Insurance Journal South Central Magazine
Workers' Comp Report with Directory; Restaurants/Bars/Liquor; Top Performing P/C Insurers: 1Q
In this Issue
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FeaturesSailor Sues Owner, Crew Company of U.S. Ship Hijacked By Somali Pirates
A member of the crew on the U.S.-flagged ship hijacked by African... -
FeaturesLouisiana Legislation Targets Homeowners, Surplus Lines
Several bills of interest to both homeowners and the insurance... -
FeaturesInsurers Slowing Launch of Insurance Verification System in Oklahoma
Five police departments across Oklahoma are using an electronic... -
FeaturesOffice Oddballs Make Everyone Better
Insurance agency managers could learn a lot from a beet-farming,... -
FeaturesWindstorm Insurance Bill Passes Texas Senate
Texas Windstorm Insurance Association policyholders could see an... -
Editor's NoteAnother Go-Round on Tort Reform in Oklahoma
Oklahoma lawmakers have forged a compromise on a long sought... -
Business MovesBusiness Moves
The Woodlands Financial Group Texas-based The Woodlands Financial... -
People & PlacesPeople
The Texas Senate honored James Langford, vice president of... -
DeclarationsDeclarations
Some Needed Relief "By raising the revenue exemption, small... -
It FiguresIt Figures
64% The percent of consumers who said they were "very or extremely... -
FeaturesRecession Increasing Insurance Fraud
Areas Where Agents Might See an Increase in Fraud Does a bad economy... -
FeaturesReinvention in Insurance: Is it Possible?
Despite what you may think, the insurance industry has not changed...
National Coverage
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FeaturesOutside the Beltway-Big ‘I’ CEO on Carrier Relations, AIG and Agent Grassroots
Bob Rusbuldt, president and CEO of the Independent Insurance Agents &... -
FeaturesCapital, Capital, or Where Did All the Money Go?
At least the global depression has focused people's minds on some... -
Closing QuoteAmid Obstacles, Opportunities Exist
In today's environment, the value of personal relationships, soar.... -
Workers CompEducation Strategy Propels Workers’ Comp Agency’s Growth in Down Economy
While the economy is in freefall, a Sioux Falls, S.D., workers'... -
FeaturesInside the Beltway-Federal Regulation Threat Remains Priority
Health care reform hasn't completely overwhelmed federal regulation... -
FeaturesPandemics in the Workplace
How a Flu Pandemic Impacts Workers' Comp Influenza is nothing new.... -
FeaturesAttacked in a Restaurant: The Insurance Implications of Assault and Battery
Being attacked by one or several restaurant employees is unexpected... -
FeaturesFight for IPC Re Intensifies; Pirates Continue Attacks; Solvency II Gets EU OK
A good old-fashioned fight has developed between Bermuda-based... -
FeaturesBenefit by Experimenting With a Second Agency Brand
Enjoy the Freedom of Marketing Experimentation Property/casualty... -
FeaturesInside the Beltway-Why Health Care Reform Matters to P/C Agents
P/C Agents Join Fight Against Competing Government Health Plan... -
New MarketsNew Markets
The following markets were selected from the MyNewMarkets database of... -
Workers CompA Practical Guide to Workers’ Compensation
Prepare Clients for Premium Audits by Knowing the ABCs of Audits...