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Courts and Coverage
Little Known/Utilized Provisions of the CGL Policy: Supplementary Payments
Brent Cooper | October 28, 2016
CGL insureds may be paid for assisting in claims investigation under a section of the "Supplementary Payments" provision.
Personal Risk Management
Driver Safety for Meal Delivery Operations
Paul Farrell | October 21, 2016
This article emphasizes the importance of having a strong business auto safety program to assure that delivering meals to customers goes smoothly.
Leadership at All Levels
Improving Productivity through Better Communication
Patrick McGuigan | October 21, 2016
Learn how effective interpersonal communication is the critical driver of change.
Construction Safety
Organizational Performance and Employee Reliability
Peter Furst | October 14, 2016
When it comes to construction site safety, there is a disconnect between expectations and results.
Environmental
Lead-Based Paint Is a "Pollutant" within CGL Pollution Exclusion
Kent Holland | October 7, 2016
A recent case applies CGL definition of "pollutant" broadly to include potential contaminant situations.
Additional Insured Issues
Excess-Only "Other Insurance" Clauses in California
Gregory Podolak | October 7, 2016
Will California ignore "excess-only" "other insurance" provisions even when the policy language is clear? Guidance may be coming.
Leadership at All Levels
Employee Acquisition: Listen, Learn, Hire
Lisa Harrington | September 30, 2016
This article discusses employee acquisition, development, and retention.
Courts and Coverage
Little Known/Utilized Provisions of the CGL Policy: Declarations Provision
Brent Cooper | September 16, 2016
This series of articles looks at little known or utilized provisions of the commercial general liability policy, starting with the declarations provision.
Liability Insurance
Additional Insured Issues 2016—Part 1
Craig Stanovich | September 16, 2016
The additional insured coverage issues surrounding the Insurance Services Office, Inc. (ISO), endorsements are always changing. Learn the history.
Property Insurance
Other Insurance Clauses: Too Much Insurance Can Hurt You
Jay Levin | September 2, 2016
Relates a recent other insurance case where the policyholder got caught up in a dispute between insurers to its own detriment.
Courts and Coverage
Little Known/Utilized Provisions of the CGL Policy: Supplementary Payments
Brent Cooper | October 28, 2016
Leadership at All Levels
Improving Productivity through Better Communication
Patrick McGuigan | October 21, 2016
Construction Safety
Organizational Performance and Employee Reliability
Peter Furst | October 14, 2016
Environmental
Lead-Based Paint Is a "Pollutant" within CGL Pollution Exclusion
Kent Holland | October 7, 2016
Additional Insured Issues
Excess-Only "Other Insurance" Clauses in California
Gregory Podolak | October 7, 2016
Leadership at All Levels
Employee Acquisition: Listen, Learn, Hire
Lisa Harrington | September 30, 2016
Courts and Coverage
Little Known/Utilized Provisions of the CGL Policy: Declarations Provision
Brent Cooper | September 16, 2016
Property Insurance
Other Insurance Clauses: Too Much Insurance Can Hurt You
Jay Levin | September 2, 2016
