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Reinsurance

Larry Schiffer | June 29, 2018

How we buy insurance is changing, per Larry Schiffer, and the way reinsurers provide security for insurers will have to change too.

Insurance Careers

Brenda Powell Wells | June 29, 2018

Embrace continuous learning, follow a continuing education plan, and obtain an insurance designation to ensure career success.

Insurance Careers

Brenda Powell Wells | June 29, 2018

Part of our career advice series, this article explains social media mistakes to avoid and suggests ways to use it to enhance your career prospects.

Additional Insured Issues

Gregory Podolak | June 29, 2018

Gregory Podolak relates a case where CGL employee exclusion precluded additional insured coverage despite agreement.

Inferior Insurance Product

James Mahurin | June 22, 2018

Insurance Is Supposed To Protect—In this new column, Jim Mahurin discusses the danger of inadequate or misleading insurance policies.

Employee Hiring, Development, and Retention

Mike Poskey | June 22, 2018

The most experienced candidate is not necessarily the best fit for your job opening, per Mike Poskey.

Liability Insurance

Craig Stanovich | June 22, 2018

Craig Stanovich updates his popular treatise on whether faulty work can be covered by the CGL policy.

Environmental

David Dybdahl | June 15, 2018

Learn the history, problems, litigation, and solutions for accidental pollution coverage from David Dybdahl.

Current Trends and Issues

Tim Ryles | June 1, 2018

Tim Ryles looks at the history and controversy surrounding federal programs and the noneconomic costs of flood insurance.

Defense and Settlement

Lyndon F Bittle | May 25, 2018

Is defense counsel a "sub-agent" of the insured client? Lyndon Bittle relates the case.