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Valuation of Insurance Organizations
2021 Insurance Year in Review and the Impact of COVID-19
Todd Fries | May 12, 2022
Todd Fries reviews how the pandemic has impacted various insurance-related areas of the economy.
Cyber and Privacy Risk and Insurance
UCPA: Application, Definitions, Consumer Rights, and Obligations
Melissa Krasnow | April 21, 2022
Melissa Krasnow details the requirements of the Utah Consumer Privacy Act.
Wrap-Up Programs
Residential Wrap-Up Insurance Programs
Tim Walsh | April 21, 2022
Tim Walsh discusses the prevalence of residential construction exclusions on contractor liability insurance policies and how to deal with them.
Surety
Surety Bonds Explained
April 15, 2022
Ed Reilly provides a basic explanation of construction contract bonds, their financial requirements, and the ongoing market cycle.
Cyber and Privacy Risk and Insurance
UCPA: Deidentified Data, Enforcement, and Exceptions
Melissa Krasnow | April 14, 2022
Melissa Krasnow details the deidentified data, enforcement, and exceptions to the Utah Consumer Privacy Act.
Cyber and Privacy Risk and Insurance
Cyber Security and the Russian Invasion of Ukraine
Mark Lanterman | April 13, 2022
Think your cyber insurance will provide coverage? Think again. Mark Lanterman looks at the risks and ways to address them.
Claims Practices
An Adjuster Is Not a Party to an Insurance Contract
Barry Zalma | April 8, 2022
The Colorado Supreme Court makes it clear that an adjuster may not be sued for the tort of bad faith. Barry Zalma relates the case.
Liability Insurance
Top 10 Problems with Follow-Form Coverage
Richard Scislowski | April 1, 2022
Follow-form provisions sometimes do anything, but IRMI reviews the problems most likely to arise for average policyholders.
Leadership at All Levels
Reframe Risk with Daily Planning Conversations
Tricia Kagerer | March 17, 2022
Focusing on people rather than checklists can reduce risk and improve outcomes. Tricia Kagerer explains the process.
Reinsurance
Systemic Event Reinsurance
Larry Schiffer | March 17, 2022
The scope of this specialized coverage depends on key policy terms with clear definitions. Larry Schiffer explains.
Valuation of Insurance Organizations
2021 Insurance Year in Review and the Impact of COVID-19
Todd Fries | May 12, 2022
Cyber and Privacy Risk and Insurance
UCPA: Application, Definitions, Consumer Rights, and Obligations
Melissa Krasnow | April 21, 2022
Cyber and Privacy Risk and Insurance
UCPA: Deidentified Data, Enforcement, and Exceptions
Melissa Krasnow | April 14, 2022
Cyber and Privacy Risk and Insurance
Cyber Security and the Russian Invasion of Ukraine
Mark Lanterman | April 13, 2022
Leadership at All Levels
Reframe Risk with Daily Planning Conversations
Tricia Kagerer | March 17, 2022