September 6, 2004
National • Aug. 10, 2004 Students will emulate parental driving habits, but the focus needs to be on things such as how habits change with conditions, reflecting good judgment. Exceeding the posted speed limit is not in and of itself …
September 6, 2004
Texas/South Central • Aug. 13, 2004 “How about making the charge to get an MVR (Motor Vehicle Record) reasonable instead of making it a huge profit item for the states? If it only cost $1 to run one instead of …
September 6, 2004
National • Aug. 17, 2004 “The magnitude of devastation depends on your location. For those located here who are without homes, power, jobs, and in some cases, loved ones, cannot be equated to anything less than complete devastation. The choice …
July 5, 2004
West News • June 17, 2004 It has worked great in New Jersey. This finally has opened the door to New Jersey private passenger auto companies wanting to write business. Politicians need to get out of underwriting. — Bruce Monteith, …
July 5, 2004
Southeast News • May 28, 2004 Kudos to Ernie and South Carolina for their progressive thinking. Louisiana passed a 10 percent Flexband for ALL lines last year. Hopefully it will bring carriers back to our State. Congrats to Commisioner Robert …
July 5, 2004
East News • May 16, 2004 Just goes to show you that the elected folks in Albany, N.Y., don’t know what they’re doing by allowing NYPIUA to suspend operations. Now you know NYPIUA will get back operating—they’ve done this five …
July 5, 2004
International News •June 1, 2004 De Gaulle Airport Collapse—Vive la Stupidité. The punishment fits the crime. The collapse (punishment) is a direct result of the egomania (crime) of its Architect-Designer Paul Andreu. Egomania is not uncommon among architects. Roger Thibert, …
July 5, 2004
Texas/South Central News • May 28, 2004 No, we lawyers just know that the only way to make you “compassionate conservative” business owners and managers treat your employees like human beings is to make it cost you dollars when you …
July 5, 2004
East News •June 10, 2004 It would appear that filing suit has become our pastime of choice. No one wants to take responsibility for their own actions or choices—they’d rather play the “blame-game.” (Suing McDonald’s though still takes the cake.) …
July 5, 2004
International News • June 1, 2004 Vive la Stupidité. The punishment fits the crime. The collapse (punishment) is a direct result of the egomania (crime) of its architect-designer Paul Andreu. Egomania is not uncommon among architects. Roger Thibert, the French …