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Liability Insurance

What Does "Separation of Insureds" Mean—Part 2

Jeffrey Woodward | July 6, 2018

Explore the legal interpretations of "the insured," "an insured," and "any insured" within CGL policies and understand their impact on coverage claims.

Construction Quality

Quality Assurance Management: Ensuring Robust Outcomes

Peter Furst | June 29, 2018

Quality Assurance Management: Ensuring Robust Outcomes—Peter Furst recommends using a measured approach to assess design and construction.

Additional Insured Issues

Additional Insured Coverage Dispute: Vivify v. Nautilus

Gregory Podolak | June 29, 2018

Gregory Podolak relates a case where CGL employee exclusion precluded additional insured coverage despite agreement.

Reinsurance

Insurtech, Disruptive Technologies, and Reinsurance

Larry Schiffer | June 29, 2018

How we buy insurance is changing, per Larry Schiffer, and the way reinsurers provide security for insurers will have to change too.

Insurance Careers

Embrace Continuous Learning and Get Certified

Brenda Powell Wells | June 29, 2018

Embrace continuous learning, follow a continuing education plan, and obtain an insurance designation to ensure career success.

Insurance Careers

Use Social Media Wisely

Brenda Powell Wells | June 29, 2018

Part of our career advice series, this article explains social media mistakes to avoid and suggests ways to use it to enhance your career prospects.

Inferior Insurance Product

Insurance Is Supposed to Protect

James Mahurin | June 22, 2018

Insurance Is Supposed To Protect—In this new column, Jim Mahurin discusses the danger of inadequate or misleading insurance policies.

Employee Hiring, Development, and Retention

Don't Dismiss Inexperienced Candidates

Mike Poskey | June 22, 2018

The most experienced candidate is not necessarily the best fit for your job opening, per Mike Poskey.

Liability Insurance

Faulty Work and the CGL

Craig Stanovich | June 22, 2018

Craig Stanovich updates his popular treatise on whether faulty work can be covered by the CGL policy.

Environmental

The Sudden and Accidental Pollution Coverage Myth

David Dybdahl | June 15, 2018

Learn the history, problems, litigation, and solutions for accidental pollution coverage from David Dybdahl.

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