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The Myth of Mitigation—In a quality failure
situation, all focus is on mitigation. Ron
Prichard recommends redirecting efforts toward
prevention.
Personal Umbrella Insurance 101—Jack
Hungelmann answers some basic questions about
personal umbrella policies.
Changing Definition of "Occurrence" in CGL Cases—Faulty
workmanship and the CGL policy—Steve Rawls relates
recent litigation.
Hacking, Malware, and Social Engineering Threats—Melissa
Krasnow describes these threats as well as pretexting,
phishing, and spear phishing.
Personal Lines Insurance Is Getting More Personal—Technological
advances, says Elise Farnham, are making the claims
process more personal for insureds.
Asbestos Damages Excluded under Property Policy—Court
rejects attempt to shoehorn environmental pollution
damages into policy coverage. Kent Holland relates
the case.
Towing Maritime Contracts into the Internet Age—Can
a service order reference to a website for insurance
conditions result in risk-shifting indemnity? Mike
Orlando says apparently so.