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Insurance Is "Affected with a Public Interest"
Tim Ryles | August 4, 2017
Tim Ryles discusses the adaptation of this second pillar of insurance ethics.
Construction Safety
Doing Things Right in Construction Safety
TJ Lyons | August 4, 2017
TJ Lyons takes a moment to look back at construction safety successes and lessons learned.
Workers Compensation Issues
Escaping from the Land of Big Data
Joe Galusha | July 28, 2017
Escaping from the Land of Big Data—Joe Galusha shows the importance of leveraging data more effectively in workers compensation programs.
Cyber and Privacy Risk and Insurance
Managing Doxxing-Related Cyber Threats
Mark Lanterman | July 21, 2017
Be prepared by learning what data about you is readily available, advises Mark Lanterman.
Claims Practices
Pleading Can't Change a Battery into Negligence
Barry Zalma | July 21, 2017
Barry Zalma relates a recent case for coverage for a barroom assault.
Design and Professional Liability
Construction Specifications: Professional Liability Risk
Jeff Slivka | July 14, 2017
Learn how construction specifications can lead to professional liability risks and understand the implications for contractors.
Employee Well-Being
Understanding the Suicidal Mind
Sally Spencer-Thomas | July 14, 2017
Sally Spencer-Thomas relates research showing suicide as a significant preventable public health problem.
Liability Insurance
Commercial Umbrellas and the Demand for Primary and Noncontributory
Craig Stanovich | July 14, 2017
Craig Stanovich discusses the complexities and legal implications of "primary and noncontributory" insurance coverage, particularly in the context of business contracts, and clarifies the differences between primary coverage, noncontributory clauses, and the issues surrounding umbrella policies and contribution rights.
Employee Hiring, Development, and Retention
Understanding the Competencies of the Optimal Remote Worker
Mike Poskey | July 7, 2017
The Optimal Remote Worker -- Mike Poskey explains their core competencies and the benefits they can deliver to your firm.
Environmental
Mold Tops Environmental Impairment Policy Claims
David Dybdahl | June 30, 2017
Dave Dybdahl looks at increases in mold and bacteria-related losses and ways to cover them.
Cyber and Privacy Risk and Insurance
Managing Doxxing-Related Cyber Threats
Mark Lanterman | July 21, 2017
Design and Professional Liability
Construction Specifications: Professional Liability Risk
Jeff Slivka | July 14, 2017
Liability Insurance
Commercial Umbrellas and the Demand for Primary and Noncontributory
Craig Stanovich | July 14, 2017
Employee Hiring, Development, and Retention
Understanding the Competencies of the Optimal Remote Worker
Mike Poskey | July 7, 2017