Expert Commentary

Valuation of Insurance Organizations

2020 Insurance Year in Review and the Impact of COVID-19

Todd Fries | April 9, 2021

The industry was obviously hurt. Todd Fries looks at the numbers and makes predictions.

When a Who Is Actually a What: Properly Insuring Residences Owned by a Trust, LLC, or Other Entity

Timothy O'Brien | April 9, 2021

Tim O'Brien and Kimberly A. Lucarelli provide guidance on the issues to consider to cover all parties with an insurable interest in an entity-owned residential property.

Employee Hiring, Development, and Retention

Effective Communication: Easier Said Than Understood

Mike Poskey | April 1, 2021

Most organizational problems result from ineffective communication. Mike Poskey says provides some tips.

Cyber and Privacy Risk and Insurance

Third-Party Vendor Risk Management

Mark Lanterman | March 26, 2021

Managing this risk is a strong component of maintaining a strong security culture, per Mark Lanterman.

Environmental

Managing the Risks of Resiliency-Related Services

David Dybdahl | March 26, 2021

In light of winter storms, restoration and reconstruction are critical. David Dybdahl looks for coverage.

Employee Well-Being

Suicide Prevention Crisis Services: What To Expect

Sally Spencer-Thomas | March 26, 2021

These are important links in the chain of survival. Sally Spencer-Thomas explains.

Cyber and Privacy Risk and Insurance

VCDPA: Assessments, De-Identified Data, Enforcement, and Exceptions

Melissa Krasnow | March 19, 2021

Melissa Krasnow digs deeper into the Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act (VCDPA).

Workers Compensation Issues

COVID Claims Development: Workers Compensation and Long-Term Effects

Mark Walls, Kimberly George | March 19, 2021

COVID-19 variants and vaccine myths are discussed by Mark Walls and Kimberly George.

Wrap-Up Programs

Best Practices for Participating in a Wrap-Up

Tim Walsh | March 19, 2021

Participants in a wrap-up insurance program are offered explanations and guidelines by Tim Walsh.

Cyber and Privacy Risk and Insurance

VCDPA: Application, Definitions, Consumer Rights, and Obligations

Melissa Krasnow | March 12, 2021

The Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act (VCDPA) is reviewed by Melissa Krasnow.