The Alandale Advisor
The Online Newsletter of Alandale Insurance Agency

Tuesday, February 17th, 2004

Bi-Monthly Newsletter

Volume 4 Issue 1  

 


CONTENTS OF THIS ISSUE...
Your Workers' Comp Cost per Claim Continues Rapid Growth
Nearly Two in Five Private Companies Forecast Lawsuits
CA Commissioner Unveils WC Reform - Industry Responds
Lower Your Cholesterol in 2004

 


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Your Workers' Comp Cost per Claim Continues Rapid Growth

California workers' compensation costs per claim in California continue to grow rapidly, increasing 15 percent from 2000 through 2001 and are accelerating. California has more cost drivers and more persistent cost growth than any other state in the study of 12 large states...

[FULL STORY]


Nearly Two in Five Private Companies Forecast Lawsuits in 2004

Executives at 37 percent of the companies surveyed anticipate that customers will sue their directors and officers in the coming year, while 30 percent say vendors and 21 percent say shareholders may sue...

 

[FULL STORY]


CA Commissioner Unveils WC Reform - Industry Responds

California Insurance Commissioner John Garamendi unveiled his new workers' compensation reform package Feb. 10. His proposal aims to bridge the gap between labor and business interests...

[FULL STORY]


Lower Your Cholesterol in 2004 
Brought to you by Alandale's Life & Health Agent...Jay Apfeld

High blood cholesterol is a key risk factor for heart disease.  Try these tips to help keep your cholesterol at a healthy level...

[FULL STORY]


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And Finally...

Did you know that it has been 10 years since the Northridge earthquake struck on Jan. 17, 1994?  In less than 40 seconds, 60 people lost their lives, 12,000 were injured, 8,000 homes were destroyed, 114,000 buildings were destroyed or damaged, as were thousands of automobiles and several roads and bridges.  The final tally of insurance claims reached well over $15.3 billion.  Be prepared for the next earthquake with an earthquake policy on your building or home.  Contact an Alandale Insurance Agency representative for information today at 562-493-3521 or at info@alandale.com!