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August 23, 2004 Commercial Property
In this Issue
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Cover StoryRight This Way! Hotels Make Room for Risk Management
In the months after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, the U.S.... -
FeaturesCorporate Litigation in U.S. Growing Sharply for Large Companies
Believe it or not, American businesses may have become a tad less... -
FeaturesKey Findings in the Fulbright U.S. Corporate Litigation Trends Survey
Top Five Litigation Concerns In-house counsel were asked to rank... -
FeaturesFarewell Reflections-Have You Noticed That’
The following article is part two of a three-part commentary written... -
FeaturesCigarettes Blamed for 1 of 4 Fire Deaths, More Than Any Other Cause
The number of fires caused by lighted tobacco products - almost... -
FeaturesSix Sigma: A Measureable Approach To Providing Quality Services
By and Dennis Attenello The revolution continues. An ever-growing and... -
FeaturesThere’s No Magic About Six Sigma
Sigma is the Greek term for variation. A sigma measurement calculates... -
FeaturesShort Term Medical Insurance: Low Cost, Sold Online, Gaining in Popularity
Short term medical insurance has become the most popular type of... -
RatingsPrime Earns Financial Stability Rating
The Prime Insurance Syndicate Inc. (Prime) has earned a financial... -
RatingsSafeco Affirmed
A.M. Best Co. affirmed the financial strength rating of "A"... -
RatingsSt. Paul Intercompany Pool Outlook Neg
Moody's Investors Service changed the outlook on the ratings for the... -
Features2004 Aon Resource Fair Provides Networking Opportunity, Industry Outlook
From swapping business cards and ideas to sitting in on panel... -
FeaturesASPN CEO Says Industry Challenges Can Be Met
Aon Specialty Product Network (ASPN) President and Chief Executive... -
Editor's NoteBeing Prepared
Hurricanes are terrible, frightening things, as Florida residents... -
FeaturesICT Symposium Focused on Regulation, State of the Market and More
Attendees at the 12th Annual Mid-Year Property and Casualty Symposium... -
NewsbriefsHOSPITAL CASUALTY IN RECEIVERSHIP:
Oklahoma Insurance Commissioner Carroll Fisher placed Hospital... -
NewsbriefsLOUISIANA FRAUDSTER NABBED:
Louisiana's Workers' Compensation Administration reported that a... -
NewsbriefsBATON ROUGE AGENCY SHUT DOWN:
The Louisiana Department of Insurance shut the doors of Banner... -
NewsbriefsHOUSTON MAN INDICTED:
Texas Mutual Insurance Company reported that Travis County's 147th... -
NewsbriefsC&D ORDER ISSUED IN LOUISIANA:
The Louisiana Department of Insurance shut down a Jena, La. insurance... -
NewsbriefsIGNORING WORKPLACE VIOLENCE:
A recent follow-up survey by the American Society of Safety Engineers... -
New MarketsHurricane Spin-down
Nuts & Bolts: ACE USA introduced hurricane spin-down insurance that... -
New MarketsContractors Program
Nuts & Bolts: Victor O. Schinnerer & Company's contractors program... -
New MarketsLong Term Care, Assisted Living Facilities
Nuts & Bolts: Lionheart Insurance is offering several new markets for... -
New MarketsProfessional Liability
Nuts & Bolts: Target Insurance Services now offers professional... -
New MarketsWorldRisk TravelPak
Nuts & Bolts: AIG Small Business, a unit of the property and casualty... -
Legal BeatThe Denial is in the Details: Description of the Premises Defines Coverage
Commercial property issues lead to surprisingly few reported... -
FeaturesThe Ins and Outs of Errors and Omissions Insurance
Almost all agents have clients with errors and omissions (E&O)... -
FeaturesHave Catastrophe Risks’ ‘Bring ‘Em On!’ Says Specialized Writer ICAT
The map shows a thin blue line skirting the edge of the Gulf and... -
FeaturesHomeowners in Hurricane Paths Hit with High Insurance Costs
Retired police officers Ed and Nancy McCue are thinking about leaving... -
Parting ShotsProducers Caught in Multistate Surplus Lines Web
A solution that is both simple and fair is the creation of an... -
People & PlacesPeople and Places
Chantelle Burton Chantelle Burton joined Heath Insurance Brokers in...