IRMI Online Talk With Us
Home Articles Expert Commentary

Expert Commentary

Latest Articles

Clear All

Employee Well-Being

Veterans Are Good for Work

Sally Spencer-Thomas | October 12, 2018

What can we do to help veterans' mental health? Sally Spencer-Thomas says hire them.

Professional, D and O, and Fiduciary Liability

Fiduciary Liability Insurance Basics

Robert Bregman | October 12, 2018

IRMI's Bob Bregman explains fiduciary and employee benefit liability insurance, including common claim scenarios.

Claims Management

Workers Compensation Claims and the Opioid Impact Revisited

Christopher Mandel | September 28, 2018

Workers Compensation Claims and the Opioid Impact Revisited—Chris Mandel looks at the crisis and efforts to quell the tide.

Insurance Agent E and O

Agent E&O Tips from the Streets in Rhyming Tweets

Brent Winans | September 28, 2018

In a novel approach to providing agents and brokers advice, Brent Winans offers his recommendations.

Cyber and Privacy Risk and Insurance

A Summary of the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018

Melissa Krasnow | September 28, 2018

Melissa Krasnow provides a brief overview of recent legislation entitled California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018.

Employee Hiring, Development, and Retention

Hiring for Customer Service: Find the Best Fit

Mike Poskey | September 28, 2018

When hiring employees to work with customers, Mike Poskey says it's important to assess their core competencies.

Time Element

The Essential Equation: A Formula for Determining Business Interruption Loss

Daniel Torpey | September 28, 2018

Daniel Torpey explains that the most fundamental elements in resolving claims are a correct application of the BI formula and the integrity of the calculations behind it. Examples are provided.

Cyber and Privacy Risk and Insurance

Leadership in Developing Cultures of Security

Mark Lanterman | September 21, 2018

Effective cyber security measures are only as strong as the leadership that supports them, per Mark Lanterman.

Intellectual Property

Update on Alice and Motions To Dismiss

Sanford Warren | September 21, 2018

This defensive tool, according to Sanford Warren, can invalidate issued patents and reduce litigation costs.

Liability Insurance

More Coverage Misconceptions of the CGL Policy

Craig Stanovich | September 21, 2018

Craig Stanovich examines additional areas of coverage that are often misconstrued.

IRMI Online