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Captives
Self-Insuring Directors and Officers Liability: Commercial Insurance versus Indemnification Trust
Donald Riggin | November 20, 2015
Donald Riggin compares D&O insurance procured in the commercial markets and the use of an indemnification trust.
Valuation of Insurance Organizations
Trends in the Valuation of Health Insurers: 2015
Jeff Balcombe | November 6, 2015
Jeff Balcombe considers how current economic, demographic, regulatory, and market trends will impact the value of health insurance companies.
Corporate Aviation
The IRS, FAA, and Aircraft Liability—Whack a Mole*
Adam Webster | November 6, 2015
The regulatory and risk management considerations are challenging. Adam Webster explains.
Courts and Coverage
Accrual of Interest under Texas Prompt Payment of Claims Act
Brent Cooper | October 30, 2015
Brent Cooper relates a case holding that statutory interest applies to insurer that is not in compliance with Act deadlines.
Wrap-Up Programs
Wrap-Up Update—New York
Richard Resnick | October 30, 2015
Rich Resnick discusses the history and challenges of insuring large construction projects in the Big Apple.
Construction Quality
Construction Quality Management
Peter Furst | October 23, 2015
A robust quality management program is critical to the overall success of a construction project. Peter Furst provides the basics.
Property Insurance
Appraisal and Suit Limitations
Jay Levin | October 23, 2015
Jay Levin relates a recent ruling where a request for reference for arbitration did not toll the relevant statute of limitations.
Environmental
Environmental Insurance: Just the Facts
David Dybdahl | October 2, 2015
David Dybdahl advises insurance producers to seek out qualified help to match the environmental coverage needs of the customer with an appropriate EIL policy.
Construction Safety
Human Error Considerations in Construction Project Delivery
Peter Furst | October 2, 2015
Why do accidents happen on construction sites? Peter Furst looks at the human element.
Design and Professional Liability
Professional Liability Risk and the CMAR Delivery Method
Jeff Slivka | October 2, 2015
Jeff Slivka explains the importance of understanding the professional liability risks involved with this construction process.
Captives
Self-Insuring Directors and Officers Liability: Commercial Insurance versus Indemnification Trust
Donald Riggin | November 20, 2015
Valuation of Insurance Organizations
Trends in the Valuation of Health Insurers: 2015
Jeff Balcombe | November 6, 2015
Corporate Aviation
The IRS, FAA, and Aircraft Liability—Whack a Mole*
Adam Webster | November 6, 2015
Courts and Coverage
Accrual of Interest under Texas Prompt Payment of Claims Act
Brent Cooper | October 30, 2015
Construction Safety
Human Error Considerations in Construction Project Delivery
Peter Furst | October 2, 2015
Design and Professional Liability
Professional Liability Risk and the CMAR Delivery Method
Jeff Slivka | October 2, 2015