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"This has created a crisis atmosphere here," said Peter Gorman of the Alliance of American Insurers.

Filled to the brim: while workers' compensation insurance pools have grown rapidly in the past two years, they are still nowhere near the crisis levels reached more than a decade ago. (Property/Casualty: Workers' Compensation)

Alliance of American Insurers: Annual Meeting of the Alliance, Four Seasons Avinra/Carlsbad, North San Diego, Calif., Phone: (630) 724-2187, Fax: (630) 724-2185, E-mail: todowd@allianceai.org, Web site: www.allianceai.org.

Here, there and everywhere. (Meetings: Industry Strategies)

Sarah White, a policy manager for the Alliance of American Insurers, agrees that the awareness level about the importance of background checks and strict underwriting has been raised.

Playing it safe: Allegations of abuse and other risks make it more difficult to underwrite child-care centers. (Underwriting: Property/Casualty)

Spragens, senior vice president and general counsel for the Alliance of American Insurers.

Medical-malpractice tort reform trouble spots. (Property/Casualty)

While the industry can support a more targeted and less repetitive and costly program to monitor market conduct, the program "should not be a tool for class-action lawyers to prioritize which companies they want to sues said Lenore Marema, vice president of legal and regulatory affairs with the Alliance of American Insurers.

Insurers look warily at NAIC's cross-border market-conduct plan. (Briefing: NAIC Fall National Meeting)

A similar bill died last year, because the Senate didn't take it up for final passage, said Frank O'Brien, New England regional manager for the Alliance of American Insurers.

Rhode Island bill condemns use of software in claims settlement. (Technology Notes: Technology)