July 3, 2006
Insurance Journal South Central Magazine
Insurance Journal South Central Magazine
Lawyers overseeing lawyers; can lawyers police themselves- A new look
In this Issue
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Features
People Dallas-based Colemont Insurance Brokers - Texas announced the... -
FeaturesRisk mixing and matching with miscellaneous health care facilities
Someone once said "change is inevitable," and in the health care... -
FeaturesQuotations
"During the session the stability of the insurance marketplace was... -
FeaturesInsuring Indian country
Indian tribes are no longer merely casino entrepreneurs or cigarette... -
FeaturesChevron to help prevent tobacco sales to minors
Under an agreement signed with the state of Texas, 27 other states... -
Closing QuoteTwo legal cases in the eye of Hurricane Katrina
Say Hurricane Katrina and you immediately think of New Orleans; say... -
FeaturesThings that should keep you awake at night
The integration of the U.S. insurance market and global financial... -
FeaturesFrom adequate to awesome-the making of a great CSR
Are great CSRs born or made? Is customer service an inherent ability... -
FeaturesTowing begins for thousands of cars flooded by Katrina and Rita
The cars, still streaked with mud from the floodwaters that covered... -
News CurrentsNews Currents
Report not kind to FEMA regarding hurricane assistance Watchdog... -
FeaturesDiversification plus education equals a successful independent agency
Note to independent agents and brokers: Pay attention to the Geico... -
Editor's NoteEditor’s Note: Exemption protection
The U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee last month received testimony on... -
Features8 Report faults FEMA on hurricane assistance
GAO estimates around $1 billion 'improperly' handed out 10 Let the... -
New MarketsNew Markets
Outdoor Sports Nuts & Bolts: Markel's Outdoors is a niche program for... -
Business MovesBusiness Moves
Homeowners of America Insurance Co. A new property and casualty... -
FeaturesNew officers, award presentations among highlights of IIAT conference
Robert W. Hempkins, founding principal of Hempkins Insurance,... -
FeaturesCreative marketing pays off when insuring today’s artisan contractors
When it comes to life in America, our homes, like our cars, will... -
FeaturesTurning the tables: Coping with a new era of risk
A new era demands new approaches including a federal charter and a... -
FeaturesNew Drive Insurance chief eyes growth strategy
A new captain has taken the wheel at Drive Insurance, the independent... -
CurrentsSupreme Court: Workers’ comp premiums not priority in bankruptcy
A workers' compensation insurer does not have a claim against a... -
FeaturesFrom start to finish theft protection; a must for artisan contractors
As the construction industry in the United States continues to rise... -
FeaturesRaising the bar on liquor liability training
Are your clients willing to risk the loss of their liquor license,... -
CurrentsSlimmed-down SMART bill to reform surplus lines insurance regulation; brokers pledge their support
In a step to overhaul the current state of insurance regulation,... -
FeaturesThe 10 Percent Solution: An approach to internal perpetuation
Today, there are plenty of deals where the owners of an agency sell... -
Cover StoryLawyers Overseeing Lawyers: Can lawyers police themselves? A new look at self-regulation
No country has as many lawyers as the United States - more than... -
CurrentsCEOs, concerned about capacity and pricing, stress underwriting discipline
Although property casualty insurance capacity still exists in some... -
Editor's NoteExemption protection
The U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee last month received testimony on... -
FeaturesInsuring Indian country
Indian tribes are no longer merely casino entrepreneurs or cigarette... -
FeaturesRisk mixing and matching with miscellaneous health care facilities
Someone once said "change is inevitable," and in the health care... -
CurrentsNew officers, award presentations among highlights of IIAT conference
Hempkins named president for 2006-2007; Sanford honored with Drex... -
FeaturesTwo legal cases in the eye of Hurricane Katrina
Say Hurricane Katrina and you immediately think of New Orleans; say... -
CurrentsTowing begins for thousands of cars flooded by Katrina and Rita
The cars, still streaked with mud from the floodwaters that covered... -
People & PlacesPeople and Places
Dallas-based Colemont Insurance Brokers - Texas announced the... -
FeaturesThings that should keep you awake at night
The integration of the U.S. insurance market and global financial... -
CurrentsReport not kind to FEMA regarding hurricane assistance
Watchdog agency finds around $1 billion was handed out improperly A... -
FeaturesFrom adequate to awesome–the making of a great CSR
Are great CSRs born or made? Is customer service an inherent ability... -
CurrentsChevron to help prevent tobacco sales to minors
Under an agreement signed with the state of Texas, 27 other states... -
FeaturesDiversification plus education equals a successful independent agency
Note to independent agents and brokers: Pay attention to the Geico... -
New MarketsNew Markets
Outdoor Sports Nuts & Bolts: Markel's Outdoors is a niche program for... -
NewsbriefsEXAMPLES OF IMPROPER DISASTER ASSISTANCE PAYMENTS:
$2,358 in rental assistance paid to one individual concurrent with...
National Coverage
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FeaturesLawyers Overseeing Layers
No country has as many lawyers as the United States — more than...