Expert Commentary

Workers Compensation Issues

COVID-19 Is Not an Occupational Disease

Kimberly George | April 9, 2021

To cover COVID, new state laws ignore the designed purpose of workers compensation insurance. Mark Walls explains.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Workers Compensation Issues

COVID Claims Development: Workers Compensation and Long-Term Effects

Kimberly George | March 19, 2021

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

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).