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Supply Chain Exposures—What It Means to a Risk Manager

2011-05-01 | William K Austin

Risk managers don't have to experience an earthquake half a world away to suffer a business interruption loss William Austin explains.

Property Insurance

Insurance Fraud: Something Old and Something New on a Frequently Litigated Issue

2011-03-01 | Jay M Levin

There are limits to the situations in which fraud should be used as a defense, as shown in three recent cases discussed by Jay Levin.

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Nonprofits: A Guide to Recovering from Catastrophic Losses

2011-03-01 | Michael Speer

Learn how to maximize insurance and FEMA recovery with this article by Michael Speer.

Property Insurance

Requiring Repair before Insurer Pays Replacement Cost

2010-10-01 | Jay M Levin

Can the insurer refuse to pay ACV, prevent the insured from repairing, and avoid paying full replacement cost? Jay Levin looks at the caselaw.

Time Element

Limiting the Interruption in Business Interruption

2010-10-01 | William K Austin

Good risk management involves looking at time element exposures and available coverage prior to loss. William Austin details the process.

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Business Interruption Claims for the Hospitality Industry—Is Your Hotel Protected?

2010-09-01 | Michael Speer

Michael Speer outlines critical aspects of hotel business interruption coverage, claims nuances, and items to consider before a loss occurs.

Property Insurance

Crime—Getting More Out of the Policy

2010-04-01 | William K Austin

Crime exposures, forms, triggers, and limits are tricky. William Austin explains how to enhance coverage.

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Property and Business Interruption Claims: What If We Don't Rebuild "As Was"?

2010-02-01 | Michael Speer

After a significant property loss, Michael Speer says all options regarding repair or replacement need to be considered.

Property Insurance

Property Insurance Resolutions for 2010

2010-01-01 | William K Austin

William Austin recommends taking the time to understand the organization's exposure, need for property insurance, and a timely plan to implement cost-effective coverage.

Property Insurance

Claim Preparation and Adjustment Expense: Courts Might Not Get It

2009-11-01 | Jay M Levin

Courts may not grant claims expenses. Jay Levin says to review the policy, understand the coverage, and maximize recovery.

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