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Liability Insurance
Additional Insured Issues 2016—Part 1
Craig Stanovich | September 16, 2016
The additional insured coverage issues surrounding the Insurance Services Office, Inc. (ISO), endorsements are always changing. Learn the history.
Property Insurance
Other Insurance Clauses: Too Much Insurance Can Hurt You
Jay Levin | September 2, 2016
Relates a recent other insurance case where the policyholder got caught up in a dispute between insurers to its own detriment.
Regulation and Compliance
Insurance Protection on My Cell Phone
Aaron Lunt | September 2, 2016
Cell phone insurance via portable electronic insurance (PEI) is available in all states except Wyoming.
Construction Law
Pay-When-Paid Clauses and Prompt Payment Acts
Robert Miletsky | September 2, 2016
The interaction of pay-when-paid clauses and state prompt payment acts may impact your construction projects and contracts.
Valuation of Insurance Organizations
Valuation of Reinsurers: 2016
Jeff Balcombe | August 26, 2016
Jeff Balcombe discusses some of the factors that impact the valuation of reinsurance businesses and how certain trends and expectations for the reinsurance industry may be affecting the market's current valuations of reinsurance companies.
Defense and Settlement
No Home Run If You Don't Touch All the Bases: Collecting Judgments against Nonsettling Insurers
Lyndon Bittle | August 26, 2016
Lyndon Bittle analyzes the obstacles of collecting judgments against nonsettling insurers in relation to a Texas case, Seger v. Yorkshire Insurance .
Reinsurance
What Is a Financial Interest Clause in a Reinsurance Contract?
Larry Schiffer | August 19, 2016
New financial interest clauses are designed to help mitigate legal/regulatory issues in global insurance coverage for multinational policyholders.
Provide a Plan for Travel Risks
Timothy O'Brien | August 5, 2016
Inform clients of travel risks by sharing educational content and online resources to help consumers reduce their exposure to many travel risks.
Construction Defect Coverage
Defective Work as Occurrence: "The Song Remains the Same"
Patrick Wielinski | July 29, 2016
Explore recent case law on defective workmanship as an occurrence and understand the resulting unpredictability in the legal landscape.
Construction Safety
Managing for Results When Dealing with Difficult People
Peter Furst | July 22, 2016
Construction involves many relationships that can become problematic; learn how to deal with problem people.
Property Insurance
Other Insurance Clauses: Too Much Insurance Can Hurt You
Jay Levin | September 2, 2016
Defense and Settlement
No Home Run If You Don't Touch All the Bases: Collecting Judgments against Nonsettling Insurers
Lyndon Bittle | August 26, 2016
Reinsurance
What Is a Financial Interest Clause in a Reinsurance Contract?
Larry Schiffer | August 19, 2016
Construction Defect Coverage
Defective Work as Occurrence: "The Song Remains the Same"
Patrick Wielinski | July 29, 2016
Construction Safety
Managing for Results When Dealing with Difficult People
Peter Furst | July 22, 2016
