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Construction Safety
Construction Risk Management: Avoiding the Incompetent Worker
TJ Lyons | March 1, 2008
Letting an incompetent person oversee work on your construction project is a recipe for disaster. T.J. Lyons explains.
Construction Safety
Construction Risk Management: Recognizing Incompetent Workers
TJ Lyons | March 1, 2008
Keeping an incompetent person on your construction project is a major mistake. T.J. Lyons explains ways to avoid it.
Liability Insurance
I Did Not Expect That! The CGL Exclusion for Expected or Intended Injury
Craig Stanovich | March 1, 2008
Craig Stanovich highlights what is and what is not excluded by the commercial general liability (CGL) insurance policy's Exclusion a.
Litigation Management
The Three Pillars of Litigation Management
Michael Boutot | February 1, 2008
Michael Boutot explains why lawyers can and should be managed, just like any other outside service vendor.
Liability Insurance
The Burden to Allocate: Mine, Yours, or Ours?
Steven Rawls | February 1, 2008
Steve Rawls and Rebecca Appelbaum examine the caselaw surrounding the allocation issue.
Ethics
Ethics and the Insurance Agent: "C'mon, Little Sister!"
George Head | February 1, 2008
February is Ethics Awareness Month. Dr. George Head poses an ethical dilemma for readers to ponder.
Personal Risk Management
Time to Standardize Personal Umbrella Insurance Policies
Jack Hungelmann | February 1, 2008
Jack Hungelmann points out the problems of not having standardized umbrella policies.
Employment Practices
New York Steps Up Employment Compliance Oversight
Paul Siegel | February 1, 2008
Paul Siegel tells how the State Division of Human Rights is now investigating administrative complaints of discrimination more aggressively.
Construction Defect Coverage
The Year of the Occurrence: 2007 Defective Construction Insurance Cases in Review
Patrick Wielinski | February 1, 2008
Pat Wielinski reviews litigation involving the CGL definitions of "occurrence" and "property damage."
Claims Practices
Insurer Must Go to Trial on Allegations of a Fraudulent Settlement
Barry Zalma | February 1, 2008
Barry Zalma shows why insurers who settle with a general release may not be able to close the claim.
Construction Safety
Construction Risk Management: Avoiding the Incompetent Worker
TJ Lyons | March 1, 2008
Construction Safety
Construction Risk Management: Recognizing Incompetent Workers
TJ Lyons | March 1, 2008
Liability Insurance
I Did Not Expect That! The CGL Exclusion for Expected or Intended Injury
Craig Stanovich | March 1, 2008
Personal Risk Management
Time to Standardize Personal Umbrella Insurance Policies
Jack Hungelmann | February 1, 2008
Employment Practices
New York Steps Up Employment Compliance Oversight
Paul Siegel | February 1, 2008
Construction Defect Coverage
The Year of the Occurrence: 2007 Defective Construction Insurance Cases in Review
Patrick Wielinski | February 1, 2008
Claims Practices
Insurer Must Go to Trial on Allegations of a Fraudulent Settlement
Barry Zalma | February 1, 2008
