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Workers Compensation Issues

Workplace Violence Assessment and Response

Mark Walls, Kimberly George | September 7, 2018

Mark Walls and Kimberley George look at all the issues employers face.

Inferior Insurance Product

Moving Words in Policies Can Alter Meaning

James Mahurin | August 24, 2018

Moving Words in Policies Can Alter Meaning—Insuring permanently affixed machinery and equipment? Beware of nonstandard policies, warns Jim Mahurin.

Claims Management

Appraiser Disqualified for Contingent Fee

Barry Zalma | August 24, 2018

Barry Zalma discusses a Colorado case emphasizing the need for appraisers and umpires to be impartial and fair.

Regulation and Compliance

Credit Card Insurance Benefits

Aaron Lunt | August 17, 2018

Credit Card Insurance Benefits—Aaron Lunt discusses the variety of offers available from financial institutions vying for customers.

Valuation of Insurance Organizations

Energy Insurance Market Conditions: 2018

Jeff Balcombe | August 17, 2018

Learn the effects of oil and gas prices on demand for insurance and current forecasts from Jeff Balcombe.

Maritime Law

Fifth Circuit Applies Its Simplified Maritime Contract Test

Michael Orlando | August 17, 2018

Using the Doiron test, the court ruled a contract existed. Mike Orlando relates the case.

Workers Compensation Issues

Workforce Well-Being: Bridging Health and Productivity

Mark Walls, Kimberly George | August 10, 2018

Developing a well-being program can be challenging, but Mark Walls and Kimberly George explain why its worth it.

Construction Safety

Construction Failure Causation

Peter Furst | August 10, 2018

Construction Failure Causation—Peter Furst looks at systemic problems resulting in injuries.

Employee Hiring, Development, and Retention

Talent War: Reduce Risk in Hiring by Finding the Best Candidate

Mike Poskey | August 3, 2018

Talent War: Reduce Risk in Hiring by Finding the Best Candidate—Mike Poskey explains how to find the best fit for your position.

Agricultural Insurance

Farmers Do Need Cyber Insurance

Casey Roberts | August 3, 2018

Casey Roberts looks at possible cyber-loss exposures facing the agricultural community and the need for cyber insurance.