December 24, 2007
Insurance Journal South Central Magazine
Insurance Journal South Central Magazine
The Year in Review; Wishes & Predictions
In this Issue
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News CurrentsWeather blows through top stories of 2007
Weather, directly or indirectly, was a driving force in the insurance... -
It FiguresFigures
$247 Billion U.S. tort costs totaled $247 billion in 2006, which is... -
Features
People The Louisiana Medical Mutual Insurance Co. named Thomas H.... -
Editor's NoteRisky Business
It's risky business selecting the top stories of the year. One's... -
FeaturesDonelon Emphasizes the Positives in Louisiana’s Property Market
Louisiana Insurance Commissioner James Donelon believes there is... -
Legal BeatThe Road to Texas Supreme Court’s Heart: Through the Fifth Circuit
2007 was a year in transition for Texas insurance law Omar Bradley... -
DeclarationsDeclarations
The Worst Storm "This is without question the worst ice storm in... -
FeaturesMake the Most of the Mexico-bound
Auto coverage essential; homeowners a growing market Recent snow and... -
Closing QuoteOn the Radar for 2008
It's that time of year — predictions about everything from the...
National Coverage
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FeaturesAgents Wish for More Stability, But Predict Soft Market Will Continue in 2008
Industry hopes for disaster solutions, federal terrorism insurance... -
FeaturesMarketing Insurance with Postcards
The success of the nation's top direct insurance marketers impacts... -
FeaturesSurvey of Analysts Projects Healthy Underwriting Profits
I.I.I.'s Earlybird Forecast predicts negative premium growth but... -
FeaturesOrganic Growth Success Should Be a Key Initiative for 2008
Transparency, disclosure, and private equity interest reshape how... -
FeaturesThe Quiet Giant
The secret is out: Utah-based Leavitt Group is big – it now... -
Features2007: Climate Change Dominates Debate While Soft Market Hits Entire P/C Market
The debate over climate change captured the world's attention,...