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Claims Management 03

2020-07-03 | Christopher E Mandel

Presumption of WC Claim Compensability in the Age of COVID—From the "Grand Bargain" to the pandemic, Chris Mandel looks at the impacts.

Courts and Coverage

2020-06-12 | David M Knapp

The Two "I's" of Risk Transfer: Indemnity and Insurance—Scope matters. David Knapp explains the concepts and applications.

Construction Law

2020-05-15 | Robert J Miletsky

Modify Construction Contracts in Light of COVID-19—Reexamine partial releases, waivers of lien, and language on time extensions, per Robert Miletsky.

Defense and Settlement

2020-05-15 | Lyndon F Bittle

Lyndon Bittle discusses the recent Loya collusion exception to the eight-corners rule.

Claims Practices

2020-04-17 | Barry Zalma

Failure To Give Notice Defeats Coverage—Judgment creditor who did not comply with policy condition had no coverage. Barry Zalma relates the case.

Construction Law

2020-04-17 | Robert J Miletsky

Personal Guarantees in Construction—Know the facts, the risks, and the implications. Robert Miletsky reviews these and more.

Claims Management 03

2020-03-20 | Christopher E Mandel

Claims Management and Effective Risk Management—Claims are the outgrowth of risk and exposure. Chris Mandel relates their relationship.

Courts and Coverage

2020-02-28 | David M Knapp

Coverage for Ransomware Losses under Property Policies—If hardware has been impaired, there may be coverage, per David Knapp.

Defense and Settlement

2020-02-28 | Lyndon F Bittle

Lyndon Bittle discusses recent Vines-Herrin decision.

Claims Practices

2020-01-24 | Barry Zalma

Insured's Obligation To Read the Insurance Policy—Most people do not read their insurance policy. Barry Zalma explains why they should.