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Cyber and Privacy Risk and Insurance

California Consumer Privacy Act Regulations: Privacy Policy and Notice

Melissa Krasnow | September 4, 2020

Melissa Krasnow discusses the requirements for the notice of collection, of the right to opt-out, and of financial incentives of the California Consumer Privacy Act.

Environmental

Cost Cap Is Back (and Better Than Before)

Michael Hill | August 28, 2020

Cost Cap Is Back (and Better Than Before)—Gone for nearly a decade, this environmental product makes a welcome resurgence, per Michael Hill.

Reinsurance

COVID-19 Losses and Reinsurance Aggregation

Larry Schiffer | August 28, 2020

Larry Schiffer explains the aggregation provision found in reinsurance contracts as it pertains to the pandemic.

Construction Safety

Unconscious Biases and Construction Safety

Peter Furst | August 7, 2020

Unconscious Biases and Construction Safety—Knowledge of cognitive bias can help improve safety outcomes, per Peter Furst.

Claims Practices

It's Not Nice To Lie to Your Insurance Company

Barry Zalma | August 7, 2020

Barry Zalma relates a case where fraudulently obtained no-fault insurance was subject to rescission.

Defense and Settlement

The Eight-Corners Rule Is Alive and Well in Texas

Lyndon F Bittle | July 31, 2020

Lyndon Bittle relates two recent cases involving this rule and the "very narrow" Northfield exception.

Subcontractor Performance Risk

Strategies for a Challenged Supply Chain in the Wake of COVID-19

Cheri Hanes | July 31, 2020

Learn how to mitigate current risks and avoid or soften future impacts from Cheri Hanes.

Environmental

Mitigating the COVID-19 Risk in Buildings

David Dybdahl | July 24, 2020

David Dybdahl explains how biohazard risks require specially adapted risk management protocols.

Workers Compensation Issues

We Are Open for Business. Now What?

Mark Walls, Kimberly George | July 17, 2020

Mark Walls and Kimberly George discuss employer considerations for returning to a physical workspace.

Construction Defect Coverage

Beware the Stunted CGL: Breach of Contract Endorsements

Patrick Wielinski | July 17, 2020

Learn how to navigate the complexities of CGL policy endorsements and protect your business from breach of contract exclusions with expert insights.

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