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Maritime Law

Fifth Circuit Applies Its Simplified Maritime Contract Test

Michael Orlando | August 17, 2018

Using the Doiron test, the court ruled a contract existed. Mike Orlando relates the case.

Workers Compensation Issues

Workforce Well-Being: Bridging Health and Productivity

Mark Walls, Kimberly George | August 10, 2018

Developing a well-being program can be challenging, but Mark Walls and Kimberly George explain why its worth it.

Construction Safety

Construction Failure Causation

Peter Furst | August 10, 2018

Construction Failure Causation—Peter Furst looks at systemic problems resulting in injuries.

Employee Hiring, Development, and Retention

Talent War: Reduce Risk in Hiring by Finding the Best Candidate

Mike Poskey | August 3, 2018

Talent War: Reduce Risk in Hiring by Finding the Best Candidate—Mike Poskey explains how to find the best fit for your position.

Agricultural Insurance

Farmers Do Need Cyber Insurance

Casey Roberts | August 3, 2018

Casey Roberts looks at possible cyber-loss exposures facing the agricultural community and the need for cyber insurance.

Workers Compensation Issues

Challenges Posed by Aging and Unhealthy Employees

Joe Galusha | August 3, 2018

Challenges Posed by Aging and Unhealthy Employees—Forward-thinking organizations can help increase worker health and well-being, per Joe Galusha.

Claims Management

Greedily Contesting Claim Recovery Can Backfire

Barry Zalma | July 27, 2018

Barry Zalma relates a suit for total disability that didn't go well for the insured.

Personal Risk Management

Renovations Can Cause Homeowners Insurance Coverage Gaps

Kurt Thoennessen | July 27, 2018

Renovations Can Cause Homeowners Insurance Coverage Gaps—Major risks exist when loss strikes a house being remodeled. Kurt Thoennessen explains.

Cyber and Privacy Risk and Insurance

Real-Life Consequences in a Digital World: the Role of Social Media

Mark Lanterman | July 13, 2018

Mark Lanterman shows how tweets can come back to bite you and your company.

Claims Management

Insurtech and the Claim Function

Christopher Mandel | July 13, 2018

Insurtech and the Claim Function—The insurance claim process has much to gain from technological advances, per Christopher Mandel.