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Claims Practices

Building Must Fall To Trigger Collapse Coverage

Barry Zalma | January 4, 2023

Where policy requires an abrupt collapse, the court rules no coverage for a still-standing building. Barry Zalma explains.

Cyber and Privacy Risk and Insurance

California Privacy Rights Act: Consumer Rights, Enforcement, Security

Melissa Krasnow | January 4, 2023

Melissa Krasnow looks at the meat of the new California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA), effective on January 1, 2023.

Construction Safety

Work Accident Causation

Peter Furst | January 4, 2023

Who's to blame: people or systems? Peter Furst looks at theories of safety management.

Builders Risk Insurance

Project Delay under Builders Risk Insurance

Jeffrey Segall | January 4, 2023

Jeff Segall reviews the risks and costs associated with late project delivery from an insurance standpoint.

Cyber and Privacy Risk and Insurance

Cyber Safety Review Board on Lapsus$

Mark Lanterman | December 21, 2022

Mark Lanterman advises on recent cyber attacks and why bolstering security responses is advisable.

Construction Safety

It's Not PPE, It's PPP—Planning, Prevention, and Then Protection

TJ Lyons | December 21, 2022

Construction safety innovations abound. TJ Lyons reviews.

Reinsurance

The Theory of Reinsurance

Larry Schiffer | December 13, 2022

Larry Schiffer explains why reinsurance is essential to the economy.

Regulation and Compliance

How Are Commercial Service Contracts Regulated?

Aaron Lunt | December 1, 2022

Aaron Lunt discusses the key considerations in determining how states regulate business service contracts.

Construction Safety

Hidden Drivers of Construction Errors and Accidents

Peter Furst | December 1, 2022

Peter Furst provides his perspective on local rationality and human action and how they are used to analyze loss.

Employee Well-Being

Recess Is for Adults, Too—Play and Wellness

Sally Spencer-Thomas | November 1, 2022

Play is a vital aspect of staying well for people of all ages, as explained by Dr. Sally Spencer-Thomas.