Preface
Chapter 1:
Automobile Insurance
Chapter 2:
Auto Crash Statistics
Chapter 3:
Drinking and Driving Statistics
Chapter 4:
Property Insurance
Chapter 5:
Insurance-Related Crimes
Chapter 6:
Selected Insurance Laws

Chapter 7:
General Reference

- Top 10 P/C Companies by 2000 Premium Volume
for Selected Lines
- Ohio Insurers by Classification
- Domestic P/C Insurance Companies in Ohio
- Ohio and US Insurance Employment Statistics
- Ohio and US Insurance Employment/
Company/
Premium Facts
- Ohio Insurance Guaranty Association
- 1999–2000 Insurance Company Insolvencies by State
- Ohio Department of Insurance Contacts
- Ohio Insurance Trade Association Media Contacts
- National Insurance Trade Association Media Contacts
- National Insurance Regulatory Contacts
- Phone Directory of Insurance, Regulatory and Safety-Related Organizations
Selected Insurance, Regulatory and Safety-Related Organization Web Sites
- Insurance Rating Services
Glossary of Insurance Terms
OII Sound-Off Page

Selected Insurance, Regulatory and Safety-Related Organization Web Sites

The following selected insurance, regulatory and safety-related organizations should not be construed as a complete listing of available Web site resources.

OII Member Insurance Companies/Organizations

Alliance of American Insurers www.allianceai.org
Allstate Insurance www.allstate.com
American Commerce Insurance Company www.acilink.com
American Family Insurance Group www.amfam.com
American Insurance Association www.aiadc.org
Auto-Owners Insurance Co. www.auto-owners.com
Benfield Blanch Group www.benfieldgroup.com
Buckeye Insurance Group www.buckeye-ins.com
Central Mutual Insurance Group www.central-insurance.com
Century Surety Group www.centurysurety.com
Chubb Group of Insurance Cos. www.chubb.com
Cincinnati Equitable Insurance www.cincinnatiequitable.com
Cincinnati Insurance Board www.cib-online.com
Cincinnati Insurance Cos. www.cinfin.com
Citizens Insurance Company of Ohio www.allmerica.com
Employers Reinsurance Corp. www.ercgroup.com
Enterprise Rent-A-Car www.enterprise.com
Erie Insurance Group www.erie-insurance.com
Farmers Insurance www.farmersinsurance.com
GeneralCologneRe. www.gcr.com
Grange Insurance Companies www.grangeinsurance.com
Great American Insurance Group www.greatamericaninsurance.com
GreatLand Insurance Company www.greatlandinsurance.com
Independent Insurance Agents of Ohio www.ohiobigi.com
MetLife Auto & Home www.metlife.com
Miami Mutual Insurance Company www.miamimutual.com
Motorists Insurance Group www.motoristsgroup.com
Mutual Benefit Group www.mutualbenefitgroup.com
National Assn. of Independent Insurers www.naii.org
Nationwide Insurance www.nationwide.com
Ohio Casualty Group www.ocas.com
Ohio Mutual Insurance Group www.omig.com
Professional Insurance Agents of Ohio, Inc. www.ohiopia.com
Progressive Insurance www.progressive.com
Reinsurance Association of America www.reinsurance.org
State Farm Insurance www.statefarm.com
Swiss Reinsurance America Corp. www.swissre.com
USAA www.usaa.com
Wayne Mutual Insurance Co. www.waynemutual.com
Western Reserve Group www.wrg-ins.com
Westfield Companies www.westfield-cos.com

Insurance Associations and Miscellaneous Resources

AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety www.aaafts.org
ACORD www.acord.com
Advocates for Highway and Auto Safety www.saferoads.org
Air Bag Safety Campaign www.nsc.org/airbag.htm
A.M. Best Co. www.ambest.com
American Assn. of Crop Insurers www.aginsurance.org
American Assn. of Health Plans www.aahp.org
American Council of Life Insurance www.acli.com
American Institute for Chartered Property Casualty Underwriters www.aicpcu.org
American Ins. Services Group www.iso.com/AISG
Bureau of Transportation Statistics www.bts.gov
Captive Insurance Companies Assn. www.captive.com
Coalition Against Insurance Fraud www.insurancefraud.org
Columbus CPCU Chapter www.columbusoh-cpcu.org
Conning & Co. www.conning.com
Council of Insurance Agents & Brokers www.ciab.com
CPCU Society www.cpcusociety.org
Federal Insurance Administration www.fema.gov
Gamma Iota Sigma www.gammaiotasigma.com
Health Ins. Assn. of America (HIAA) www.hiaa.org
Highway Loss Data Institute www.highwaysafety.org
Independent Ins. Agents of America www.independentagent.com
Institute for Business and Home Safety www.ibhs.org
Insurance Education Foundation www.ief.org
Insurance Information Exchange www.iix.com
Insurance Information Institute www.iii.org
Insurance Institute for Highway Safety www.highwaysafety.org
Insurance Journal www.insurancejournal.com
Insurance Law List www.insurancelawlist.com
Insurance Marketing Communications Association www.imcanet.com
Insurance News Network www.insure.com
Insurance Research Council www.ircweb.org
Insurance Services Office, Inc. www.iso.com
International Assn. of Special Investigative Units www.iasiu.com
Life Insurance Marketing and Research Assn., Inc. www.limra.com
Life Office Management Association www.loma.org
Lloyd's of London www.lloydsoflondon.co.uk
Mothers Against Drunk Driving www.madd.org
National Assn. of Health Underwriters www.nahu.org
National Assn. of Insurance Commissioners www.naic.org/splash.htm
National Assn. of Insurance and Financial Advisors www.naifa.org
National Assn. of Insurance Women www.naiw.org
National Assn. of Mutual Insurance Companies www.namic.org
National Assn. of Professional Insurance Agents www.pianet.com
National Council of Insurance Legislators www.ncoil.org
National Council on Compensation Insurance www.ncci.com
National Crop Insurance Services, Inc. www.ag-risk.org
National Fire Protection Assn. www.nfpa.org
National Flood Insurance Program www.fema.gov/fima
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration www.nhtsa.gov
National Insurance Crime Bureau www.nicb.com
National Lightning Safety Institute www.lightningsafety.com
National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) www.nws.noaa.gov
National Safety Council www.nsc.org
National Transportation Safety Board www.ntsb.gov
Risk and Insurance Management Society (RIMS) www.rims.org
Society of Certified Insurance Counselors www.scic.com/cic/frameset.htm
Society of Insurance Research www.sirnet.org
Surety Association of America www.surety.org
Towers Perrin www.towers.com
Underwriters Laboratories www.ul.com
Urban Insurance Partners Institute www.uipi.org
Viatical and Life Settlement Association of America www.viatical.org

Other Ohio Organizations and Misc. Governmental Entities

Association of Ohio Life Insurance Companies www.aolic.com
Attorney General’s Office www.ag.state.oh.us
Governor’s Office www.state.oh.us/gov
Independent Insurance Agents of Ohio www.ohiobigi.com
Joint Committee on Agency Rule Review (JCARR) www.jcarr.state.oh.us
Legislative Bill Directory www.legislature.state.oh.us
Legislative Budget Office (LBO) www.lbo.state.oh.us
Legislative Information Services (LIS) www.lis.state.oh.us
Legislative Service Commission (LSC) www.lsc.state.oh.us
Lieutenant Governor’s Office www.state.oh.us/ltgov
National Weather Service—Cleveland www.csuohio.edu/nws
National Weather Service—Wilmington www.nws.noaa.gov/er/iln
OHA: The Association for Hospitals and Health Systems www.ohanet.org
Ohio Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors www.oaifa.org
Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles www.ohiobmv.com
Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation www.ohiobwc.com
Ohio Department of Insurance www.ohioinsurance.gov
Ohio Department of Natural Resources www.dnr.state.oh.us
Ohio Department of Public Safety www.state.oh.us/odps
Ohio Department of Transportation www.dot.state.oh.us
Ohio Emergency Management Agency www.state.oh.us/odps/division/ema
Ohio General Assembly www.legislature.state.oh.us
Ohio House of Representatives www.house.state.oh.us
Ohio Mine Subsidence Insurance Underwriting Association www.ohiominesubsidence.com
Ohio Revised Code onlinedocs.andersonpublishing.com/revisedcode
Ohio Seismic Network www.dnr.state.oh.us/OhioSeis
Ohio Senate www.senate.state.oh.us
Supreme Court of Ohio www.sconet.state.oh.us
US Department of Transportation www.dot.gov

While online insurance sales accounted for less than 1% of sales in 2000, it is projected that by 2004 sales will more than double.
(Best’s Insurance News, 2/9/01)

According to the IVANS 2001 Web Site Survey of 110 P/C insurance companies, the insurance industry is making strides in developing Web sites that improve service for customers and agents alike. Among the survey findings:
• 71% of the Web sites direct consumers to agents through locator lists
• Over 85% of Web sites provide customer-service information, 16% allow customers to check a payment, 16% allow policy changes and updates and 20% offer online claim reporting
• 64% of the sites provide access to industry information such as research, and another 34% include links to industry Web sites and
• Only 18% of carrier sites offer online quoting and only 5% of the Web sites are selling directly to the consumer.
(Best’s Insurance News, 2/9/01)


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