Pa. court: no agency duty to inspect flood risks

Would amount to 'onerous' burden, says court; agents agree

Mass. agents cautious on assigned risk plan

Court approves Commissioner Bowler's ARP; what's next step?

Northeast leads in firms buying terror coverage

Take-up rates vary by region and property value, Marsh reports

New York to 9/11 rescue

New laws speed benefits to injured workers

Study hits states without helmet laws

Not wearing helmet contributes to death and injury rates

U.S. traffic deaths on rise

Fatalities reach highest level since 1990

Premiums remain flat in second quarter

But property premiums on upswing in hurricane regions

Guy Carpenter report examines nanotechnology

Breakthrough carries both risks and potential rewards

Study urges better efforts to prevent teen worker injuries

Safety programs can significantly reduce injuries

Drain on coastal population after the hurricanes

Study notes that many people may have left permanently

Learning the political ropes

Interview with Maryland Commissioner R. Steven Orr

Surplus lines professionals taking care of business

NAPSLO President says education, regulation top the list

Surplus lines designation gets a face lift

Curriculum may be a good fit for retailers as well

Know thyself; insure thyself

E&O: an essential part of doing business

Closer Look: Medical Transportation

Putting the brakes on paratransit operator losses

Spotlight: Surety Bonds

Understanding the surety process

SPECIAL REPORT: Excess & Surplus Lines

Competition hits the surplus lines industry

First post-Katrina court decision a victory for insurers

Leonard v. Nationwide decision breaks no new legal ground

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Cultivating a management mentality

Outsourcing, capital growth, capacity key issues

Minding Your Business

Deal makers and deal breakers

Liquor liability revisited

Broker takes issue with Mass. LLJUA advice

Closing Quote: Judicial restraint in asbestos cases