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Cyber and Privacy Risk and Insurance

Mark Lanterman | March 17, 2017

Prevention, detection, and response are all important in developing a cyber security strategy that fits the value and sensitivity of your data.

Employee Well-Being

Sally Spencer-Thomas | March 17, 2017

Workers in high-risk industries are at a greater risk of suicide. Examine the demographics.

Design and Professional Liability

Kenneth Slavens | March 17, 2017

Ken Slavens relates a recent Missouri case with significant implications for design professionals and owners.

Courts and Coverage

Brent Cooper | March 10, 2017

Brent Cooper continues the series on little known/understood CGL policy provisions, focusing on clause 1.g of "Supplementary Payments."

Reinsurance

Larry Schiffer | March 10, 2017

Blockchain technology has the potential of radically changing the way insurance and reinsurance is placed and used in the future.

Maritime Law

Michael Orlando | March 10, 2017

To decide whether a maritime contract exists regarding service performed with a crane barge, the cumbersome 6-part Davis test is used.

Construction Law

Robert Miletsky | March 3, 2017

Learn about contra proferentem and other problems that can arise when using imprecise wording in construction contracts.

Corporate Aviation

Adam Webster | March 3, 2017

Take a look at points to consider when obtaining an aircraft appraisal.

Property Insurance

Jay Levin | March 3, 2017

Be careful when deciding what to insure, and not to insure, as mistakes can cost you real money.

Defense and Settlement

Lyndon Bittle | February 24, 2017

Lyndon Bittle relates a recent Fifth Circuit case that affirmed a $2.8 million judgment against an insurer for failing to accept a Stowers demand.