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Workers Compensation Issues

Alternatives to Opioids for Chronic Pain Management

Mark Walls, Kimberly George | March 16, 2018

Mark Walls and Kimberly George look at new ways to address pain.

Reinsurance

Has Bellefonte Met Its Match?

Larry Schiffer | March 16, 2018

In reinsurance, the established Bellefonte rule may be in jeopardy. Larry Schiffer explains.

Cyber and Privacy Risk and Insurance

Application of EU's General Data Protection Regulation

Melissa J Krasnow | March 9, 2018

Melissa Krasnow provides a brief overview of when the GDPR applies to an organization.

Insurance Careers

Build a Powerful Professional Network

Jack Gibson | March 9, 2018

This article provides practical advice for building a network of risk professionals that can help you achieve career success.

Valuation of Insurance Organizations

Acquisitions? Assess the Cost of Noncompetition Agreements

Jeff Balcombe | March 2, 2018

Jeff Balcombe looks at the exposures related to acquisitions of insurance agencies/brokers where such agreements are involved.

Construction Safety

Improve the Frontline Construction Supervisor's Impact

Peter Furst | March 2, 2018

Improve the Frontline Construction Supervisor's Impact—Consider the foreman's role, advises Peter Furst, to increase performance and revenue.

Regulation and Compliance

Can a Legal Department Become More Efficient?

Aaron Lunt | March 2, 2018

Can a Legal Department Become More Efficient?—Companies can improve efficiencies and quantify value with a few tweaks, per Aaron Lunt.

Captives

Do Captives Save Money?

Donald J Riggin | March 2, 2018

Don Riggin compares captives to other risk financing options—deductible plans.

Maritime Law

Streamlining the Maritime Contract Test

Michael Orlando | February 16, 2018

The Fifth Circuit reverses course in maritime law. Michael Orlando discusses the case.

Employee Hiring, Development, and Retention

Business Leaders Need a Plan for Hiring

Mike Poskey | February 16, 2018

To fill job openings, preparation and a plan for hiring are necessary. Mike Poskey offers tools to form a plan.