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Continuous Performance Improvement

Converging Risk and Quality Management in Light of COVID-19

John Pryor | June 5, 2020

John Pryor explains why this is an ideal time to integrate Lean Six Sigma tools and processes into your risk management systems in light of COVID-19.

Cyber and Privacy Risk and Insurance

The New York SHIELD Act Reasonable Security Requirement

Melissa Krasnow | May 29, 2020

New legislation providing reasonable safeguard for private information—the New York SHIELD Act—is reviewed by Melissa Krasnow.

Valuation of Insurance Organizations

Update: Energy Insurance Market Conditions: 2020

Todd Fries | May 29, 2020

Todd Fries's update reflects recent changes and discusses the impact on demand for insurance offerings.

Reinsurance

The Novel Coronavirus and Reinsurance

Larry Schiffer | May 29, 2020

While reinsurance is the backstop for the insurance industry, Larry Schiffer warns that it is not the backstop for the country.

Agricultural Insurance

GMOs: A Primer (of Sorts)

Casey Roberts | May 22, 2020

Casey Roberts updates his 2016 article on genetically modified organisms and explains what they mean to us today.

Employee Hiring, Development, and Retention

Answer 5 Questions before Hiring

Mike Poskey | May 22, 2020

To find the best person to fill your opening, Mike Poskey recommends that you ask these five questions.

Workers Compensation Issues

Access to Care and Return to Work during a Pandemic

Mark Walls, Kimberly George | May 22, 2020

Mark Walls and Kimberly George discuss some effects of COVID-19 on workers.

Defense and Settlement

Texas Recognizes Collusion as Exception to Eight-Corners Rule

Lyndon Bittle | May 15, 2020

Lyndon Bittle discusses the recent Loya collusion exception to the eight-corners rule.

Construction Law

Modify Construction Documents in Light of COVID-19

Robert Miletsky | May 15, 2020

Reexamine partial releases, waivers of lien, and language on time extensions, per Robert Miletsky.

Agricultural Insurance

Genetic Engineering and Genetically Modified Crops

Casey Roberts | May 8, 2020

Agricultural insurance commentator Casey Roberts describes modern plant breeding techniques.