August 4, 2008
Insurance Journal South Central Magazine

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In this Issue

• Declarations
  Declarations
  Fuel Economy or Safety? "More people may be looking at small pickups...
• Editor's Note
  The Spitzer Error
  Liberty Mutual downplayed its recent victory when the New York...
• Features
  Speak Up if You Care …
  The Case for Risk Management and Insurance Education If you're like...
• Features
  Damage Costs from Hurricane Dolly May Reach $750M
  Catastrophe risk specialist RMS says the insurance bill for damage...
• Features
  How to Become the Local Employer of Choice
  Workers' Comp Expert Advises Employers on Surviving Today's...
• It Figures
  It Figures
  $300,000 Capitol County Mutual Fire Insurance Company, disciplined by...
• Features
  Funding for Texas Wind Pool a Top Issue for Insurance Industry
  Funding, funding, funding. Those are three most important issues for...
• Features
  Insurance Agents, Travelers, Nationwide Urge Coastal Wind Policy
  Travelers, Nationwide Mutual and two leading national insurance...
• Features
  Study: Buyer Satisfaction Better When Local Agent Plays a Role
  Buyers who purchase their auto insurance policies through local...
• Case Watch
  Case Watch
  Exclusions Yates Carpet Inc. v. The Travelers Lloyds Insurance...
• Features
  El Paso Woman Pleads Guilty to Embezzling Nearly $1M from Insurer
  An El Paso, Texas, woman faces up to 20 years in prison and repaying...
• People & Places
  People
  Richard "Dick" Reynolds, former chairman and executive director of...
• Features
  Verification Test Finds Many Drivers Not Insured
  The Texas Department of Insurance has estimated that between 15...
• Features
  Former Louisiana AG’s Katrina Lawsuit Stays in Federal Court
  Former Louisiana Attorney General Charles Foti's lawsuit contending...

National Coverage

• Features
  Employee Retention: It’s Not Always About Money
  Paid Time Off, Office Space Equality, Free Fridays and Wellness...
• Features
  What Agencies Can Expect Accessing Bank Capital in the Current Credit Crunch
  How to Properly Position an Agency When Planning to Borrow From a...
• Features
  Agents Weigh Independence, Commissions, Markets When Choosing Agency Networks
  Rising Costs, Soft Market Cause Agents to Consider Network Options...
• Features
  Study: U.S. Entrepreneurs More Optimistic on Taking Risks
  Despite a weakened economic market, a new study from Hiscox shows...
• Features
  The Complete Condo Package, Part 1
  Fitting the Pieces Together for a Comprehensive Association or Unit...
• Features
  A Philosophy – and Practice – of Sharing
  Shows How Sharing Success With Producers Keeps the Agency and Its...
• Features
  U.S. P/C Insurers’ Catastrophe Losses for Q2 Double to $6 Billion
  Total of 16 Cats Generate More Than 1.2 Million Claims; Average Claim...
• New Markets
  New Markets
  The following markets were selected from the MyNewMarkets database of...
• Features
  GAO: Flood Program Lacks Funds to Face Future
  The National Flood Insurance Program owes the federal Treasury more...

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