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Environmental

Kent Holland | April 1, 2010

Kent Holland examines a case where the exception to the pollution exclusion makes common law pollution damages covered.

Corporate Fraud Prevention

Scott Langlinais | April 1, 2010

In his Five-Step Approach to Fraud Detection, Scott Langlinais provides a template to help firms detect and control fraud.

Captives

Michael R. Mead | April 1, 2010

Captives: Learn the laws both where you do business and where you issue evidence of coverage, advises Michael Mead.

Property Insurance

William Austin | April 1, 2010

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

Personal Risk Management

Jack Hungelmann | April 1, 2010

Car-sharing may be good for the environment, but Jack Hungelmann warns it can raise personal auto insurance concerns.

Environmental

Rodney Taylor | April 1, 2010

Rod Taylor reviews the current status of these claims, examining factors relevant to the cases being heard in federal and state courts.

Courts and Coverage

Richard Scislowski | April 1, 2010

A New York court holds reformation as the remedy for a scrivener's error.

Liability Insurance

Craig Stanovich | April 1, 2010

Exclusion m. of the CGL policy is routinely cited but often misunderstood. Craig Stanovich illustrates how it applies.

Personal Risk Management

Jack Hungelmann | March 1, 2010

Keep your personal liability coverage with one insurer or one agent, advises Jack Hungelmann.

Courts and Coverage

Richard Scislowski | March 1, 2010

Only defense costs paid by named insured satisfy the self-insured retention.