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Property Insurance

William Austin | October 1, 2009

Risk controls should be used in conjunction with first-party insurance to cover unique and evolving cyber exposures, per William Austin

Courts and Coverage

Brent Cooper | October 1, 2009

The adoption of the actual injury rule in Texas creates issues with respect to the duty to defend, per Brent Cooper.

Construction Defect Coverage

Patrick Wielinski | October 1, 2009

Pat Wielinski relates a case finding no coverage for claims solely for economic loss due to faulty workmanship.

Liability Insurance

Craig Stanovich | October 1, 2009

Whether OCP or additional insured coverage is preferable depends on many factors, per Craig Stanovich.

Claims Practices

Barry Zalma | October 1, 2009

To succeed in an insurance claim, be sure to obtain insurance certificates as required. Barry Zalma explains.

Maritime Law

Michael Orlando | September 12, 2009

Michael Orlando relates a ground-breaking decision in maritime law finding punitive damages are available for a maintenance and cure claim.

Time Element

Paul Haynes | September 1, 2009

Claims for real or business personal property can raise many valuation issues, as related by Paul D. Haynes.

Intellectual Property

Sanford Warren | September 1, 2009

Sanford Warren offers some methods to mitigate intellectual property litigation costs.

Surety

Marilyn Klinger | August 22, 2009

Marilyn Klinger discusses new surety bond forms and contract provisions for contractors and subcontractors.

Captives

Donald Riggin | August 15, 2009

The answer as to whether captives earn profits is in the eye of the beholder, according to Don Riggin.