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Claims Practices

Purchasing Higher Deductibles Than Desired Is Not Broker Negligence

Barry Zalma | April 12, 2019

Barry Zalma relates a case where the policy didn't provide the coverage expected.

Subcontractor Performance Risk

Subcontractor Operational Prequalification

Cheri Hanes | April 12, 2019

Many contractors face challenges on the crucial, nonfinancial side of prequalification. Cheri Hanes explains.

Professional, D and O, and Fiduciary Liability

More Dangers Lurking in Claims-Made Policy Forms

Frederick Fisher | April 5, 2019

More Dangers Lurking in Claims-Made Policy Forms—Fred Fisher looks at more pitfalls: EPLI policy definitions and claim and incident reporting provisions.

Employee Well-Being

Evaluating Employee Assistance Programs

Sally Spencer-Thomas | April 5, 2019

Often underutilized and neglected, EAPs can provide a mental health safety net. Sally Spencer-Thomas explains.

Employee Hiring, Development, and Retention

To Hire Quickly, Follow a Scientific Interview Process

Mike Poskey | March 29, 2019

To Hire Quickly, Follow a Scientific Interview Process—Mike Poskey explains how following an interview plan can help ensure a smart hiring decision.

Workers Compensation Issues

Expanding Leave-of-Absence Regulations

Mark Walls, Kimberly George | March 29, 2019

Understanding the laws and implementing leave and accommodation policies properly are key, per Mark Walls.

Claims Management

WC Court Rulings, Legislation, and Advocacy-Driven Claim Outcomes

Christopher Mandel | March 29, 2019

WC Court Rulings, Legislation, and Advocacy-Driven Claim Outcomes—Worker advocacy is worth the investment and does have an impact, per Chris Mandel.

Corporate Fraud Prevention

Examining Corporate Gifts and Entertainment

Scott Langlinais | March 22, 2019

Examining Corporate Gifts and Entertainment—Think the exchange of favors and perks hurts no one? Scott Langlinais warns: think again.

Cyber and Privacy Risk and Insurance

Cyber Insurance Trends for Small to Medium Enterprises

Jeffrey Smith | March 22, 2019

Jeffrey Smith says tech-based cyber risk solutions are not just for large firms.

Cyber and Privacy Risk and Insurance

Cyber Threat Awareness Requires Training and Vigilance

Mark Lanterman | March 22, 2019

Personalized, prioritized instruction keeps employees engaged and companies safe, per Mark Lanterman.

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