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Claims Practices

Professional Insurance Adjusting and Insurance Fraud

Barry Zalma | February 5, 2021

Barry Zalma looks at the role of the claims adjuster and offers a suggestion for fighting fraud.

Construction Defect Coverage

Defining and Fixing Construction Defects

Joseph Junfola | January 29, 2021

Getting down to fundamentals, Joseph Junfola examines why failures occur and what can be done.

Workers Compensation Issues

Perils of Pandemic Premium Audits

Mark Walls | January 29, 2021

COVID-19 has had an impact on insurers and regulators alike.

Builders Risk Insurance

Builders Risk: Protective Safeguards and Conditions Update

Steven Coombs | January 29, 2021

Insurance underwriters are imposing additional conditions to reduce their exposure to loss. Steven Coombs discusses these changes.

Cyber and Privacy Risk and Insurance

California Privacy Rights Act: Exceptions

Melissa J Krasnow | January 29, 2021

Melissa Krasnow discusses limitations on the California Privacy Act (CPRA).

Construction Safety

COVID-19—The Effect on the Construction Site

TJ Lyons | January 22, 2021

COVID-19 affects everyone. TJ Lyons looks at how it's influencing construction.

Reinsurance

Reinsurance Arbitrators and Their Obligations

Larry Schiffer | January 22, 2021

Larry Schiffer explains why reinsurance arbitration is so unique and the problem of potential bias.

Claims Management

The Dilemma of Insuring Virus Claims

Christopher Mandel | January 15, 2021

The Dilemma of Insuring Virus Claims—It's going to take risk mitigation strategies as well as risk transfer, per Chris Mandel.

Environmental

Proactively Manage COVID-19 Risks in the Built Environment

David Dybdahl | January 8, 2021

David Dybdahl addresses the hype, hoopla, hazard, and risk.

Construction Safety

Avoiding Deployment Failure of Safety Change Initiatives

Peter Furst | December 31, 2020

Avoiding Deployment Failure of Safety Change Initiatives—Peter Furst discusses the system and people factors to ensure the implementation of change.

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