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Personal Risk Management
Managing the Risks of a Vacant Home
Jack Hungelmann | July 1, 2009
Jack Hungelmann urges those with empty homes to consider risk management strategies and insurance implications.
Liability Insurance
Contractual Confusion—Assuming the Liability of Others
Craig Stanovich | July 1, 2009
Craig Stanovich provides straightforward examples of the workings of contractual liability insurance.
Mediation
When Is the Right Time To Mediate?
Jeff Kichaven | June 1, 2009
Jeff Kichaven looks at the when, why, and how of mediation.
Construction Safety
Construction Injury Prevention through Design
Peter Furst | June 1, 2009
Peter Furst addresses the building process and the risks faced by construction workers, focusing on the owners' and designers' roles.
Personal Risk Management
Health Insurance Advice for the Newly Laid Off
Jack Hungelmann | June 1, 2009
Jack Hungelmann outlines the new COBRA subsidy program and Q A for those scrambling to insure their families.
Reinsurance
Third-Party Guarantees of Reinsurance Obligations: I Guarantee It!
Larry Schiffer | June 1, 2009
Typically, reinsurance arrangements do not require security to obtain performance, but in this economic downturn, many ceding insurers are. Larry Schiffer explains.
Construction Safety
Construction Risk Management in a Hard Economy: The Treasures
TJ Lyons | June 1, 2009
Economic downturns greatly affect construction. TJ Lyons shows how to use it to your advantage.
Design and Professional Liability
Understanding Contractor's Protective Insurance
Jeff Slivka | June 1, 2009
Jeff Slivka explains why firms involved extensively in design/build efforts may need CPPI.
Design and Professional Liability
The 2007 AIA Document: Changes in Formal Dispute Resolution
Kenneth Slavens | May 16, 2009
A new process allows the contracting parties to choose the dispute resolution method to be used. Ken Slavens explains.
Time Element
Business Income Losses—A Three Column Approach
Paul Haynes | May 1, 2009
Paul Haynes explains that, when assessing business interruption claims, consider net losses incurred prior to the loss.
Liability Insurance
Contractual Confusion—Assuming the Liability of Others
Craig Stanovich | July 1, 2009
Personal Risk Management
Health Insurance Advice for the Newly Laid Off
Jack Hungelmann | June 1, 2009
Reinsurance
Third-Party Guarantees of Reinsurance Obligations: I Guarantee It!
Larry Schiffer | June 1, 2009
Construction Safety
Construction Risk Management in a Hard Economy: The Treasures
TJ Lyons | June 1, 2009
Design and Professional Liability
Understanding Contractor's Protective Insurance
Jeff Slivka | June 1, 2009
Design and Professional Liability
The 2007 AIA Document: Changes in Formal Dispute Resolution
Kenneth Slavens | May 16, 2009
