January 12, 2009
Insurance Journal South Central Magazine
Insurance Journal South Central Magazine
Contractors/Sub Contractors; Employment Practices Liability; 2009 Insurance Events Calendar
In this Issue
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DeclarationsDeclarations
Bill Paying "Consumers are clearly indicating their preferences by... -
FeaturesGetting People to Commit to Something Bigger Than Themselves
Sometimes a Little Adversity Goes a Long Way, Thomco CEO Says A... -
Idea ExchangeEstimating Insurance Losses From the Credit Crisis
On Nov. 5, 2008, the insurance information firm Advisen issued an... -
FeaturesInsurance Price-Fixing Lawsuit Dismissed in Louisiana
A federal judge in New Orleans in late December 2008 dismissed an... -
FeaturesLifelines in the Storm: Pro-Policyholder Developments in 2008
In light of the enormous losses and cascading failures triggered by... -
People & PlacesPeople
National managing general agent Burns & Wilcox has promoted Anthony... -
FeaturesTexas, Oklahoma Among States Requiring Fire-Safe Cigarettes
Laws mandating stores only sell cigarettes that are slow-burning and... -
FeaturesFBI Launches Investigation of Bankrupt Brooke Corp.
Federal authorities are investigating the finances of bankrupt... -
Editor's NoteAnother Year, Different Stories to Tell?
The calendar pages have turned and it's already 2009. Geez. Well, we... -
Business MovesBusiness Moves
Editor's Note: For a comprehensive report of mergers and acquisitions... -
It FiguresIt Figures
60% A new electronic system to verify automobile insurance in...
National Coverage
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FeaturesPrivate, Independent and Free
Ohio-based The Hylant Group Has 12 Locations But Only One Philosophy... -
FeaturesConstruction Insurance Brokers Say Building Backlog is Saving Commercial Sector… For Now
But Challenges Could Lie Ahead in 2009 Even With Government Stimulus... -
Minding Your BusinessDeveloping a Sales & Marketing Plan
Part 2: Designing the Plan The first part of this two part series... -
FeaturesNew Employment Laws, Power Shift in Washington May Increase the Risk of Workplace Charges
What Insurance Professionals Need to Know to Protect Their Commercial... -
FeaturesFacts About the Progressively Narrowing Coverage of Contractors and Additional Insured Endorsements
The three most commonly used additional insured endorsements in... -
New MarketsNew Markets
The following markets were selected from the MyNewMarkets database of... -
FeaturesEconomy and Climate Change Top New Year Agenda
For the moment the economic recession is driving the global... -
FeaturesFTC Probing Insurers Over Credit-based Homeowners Insurance Pricing
U.S. regulators have asked nine major insurance companies, including...
