In this Issue
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Legal BeatInsurance Litigation and Bankruptcy, or How to Escape from Wonderland
In the tale of "Alice in Wonderland," little Alice heedlessly follows... -
Cover StoryGiving Credit Where Credit is Due
To some it is the greatest thing since sliced bread, but others see... -
Parting ShotsWhy Credit-Based Insurance Scoring is Good for Consumers
Credit-based insurance scoring is a reliable, though often... -
Editor's NoteDriving Season
I like the new Ford Thunderbird convertible. With its sleek lines and... -
NewsbriefsINTEREST IN PASTURE COVER GROWS
Federal agriculture officials are looking at the possibility of a... -
NewsbriefsBIG ‘I’ ADDS ‘BROKERS’ TO NAME
The Independent Insurance Agents of America (IIAA) has changed its... -
NewsbriefsTDI ISSUES MOLD CLAIMS GUIDE
Texas Insurance Commissioner Jose Montemayor has authorized the... -
NewsbriefsLOUISIANA AGENT NABBED
Sheldon Andrus, an agent based in Kenner, La., and licensed to sell... -
NewsbriefsGAINSCO NOW TRADING ON OTC
Fort Worth's GAINSCO Inc., a holding company selling non-standard... -
NewsbriefsOSCA LIABLE FOR WELL BLOWOUT
A Federal Court jury in Houston has found Lafayette, La.-based OSCA... -
NewsbriefsFARMERS TO REFUND MILLIONS
Farmers Insurance Group and the Texas Department of Insurance (TDI)... -
FeaturesNews Analysis: Commentary on Full Year 2001
The property/casualty insurance industry reported a statutory rate of... -
FeaturesPremium Variance Reveals Nationwide Savings for Consumers
You're leaving money on the table, and there are savings to be added... -
Legal BeatInsurance Litigation and Bankruptcy, or How to Escape from Wonderland
In the tale of "Alice in Wonderland," little Alice heedlessly follows... -
FeaturesIs the Texas Personal Auto Market Another Homeowners in the Making’
The personal automobile insurance market in Texas may not be... -
Cover StoryGiving Credit Where Credit is Due
To some it is the greatest thing since sliced bread, but others see... -
FeaturesCalls Being Made for Safe Driving Practices
The fundamental question is, does irresponsible use of cell phones... -
Parting ShotsWhy Credit-Based Insurance Scoring is Good for Consumers
Credit-based insurance scoring is a reliable, though often... -
Editor's NoteDriving Season
I like the new Ford Thunderbird convertible. With its sleek lines and... -
RatingsLegion, Villanova Revised
Standard & Poor's revised its financial strength ratings on Legion... -
RatingsRoyal & SunAlliance USA Lowered
Fitch Ratings has downgraded the ratings of the Royal & SunAlliance... -
RatingsRedland Raised to ‘AA-‘
S&P raised its counterparty credit and financial strength ratings on...