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Defense and Settlement
Eight-Corners Rule under Siege
2019-08-16 | Lyndon F Bittle
The evolution of the rule continues in Texas. Lyndon Bittle relates the case currently pending in the Fifth Circuit.
Construction Law
UCC Rights and Responsibilities for Purchasing Materials or Equipment
2019-08-02 | Robert J Miletsky
Robert Miletsky explains the requirements in UCC Article 2.
Claims Practices
Subrogation Waiver Held Enforceable by Wisconsin Supreme Court
2019-07-19 | Barry Zalma
Barry Zalma relates a case where an insurer sought to negate its agreement to waive subrogation.
Claims Management
Federal Terrorism Reinsurance Claim Recovery
2019-06-28 | Christopher E Mandel
Christopher Mandel reviews the history and the Federal Terrorism Reinsurance claims process.
Regulation and Compliance
Warren Buffett Likes Insurance Companies
2019-06-28 | Aaron E Lunt
Warren Buffett Likes Insurance Companies—Aaron Lunt looks at the attraction to and how insurers make money.
Courts and Coverage
More Confusion Regarding the "Damage to Property" Exclusion
2019-05-17 | David M Knapp
More Confusion Regarding the "Damage to Property" Exclusion—The latest circuit court decision does little to help, per David Knapp.
Regulation and Compliance
What Is an Insurance Model Law?
2019-05-17 | Aaron E Lunt
What Is an Insurance Model Law?—Do you know how insurance laws develop? Aaron Lunt explains the process.
Claims Management
Examining WC Waivers of Subrogation
2019-04-12
While often required by contract, waivers pose significant risk to subcontractors' loss experience. Glenn Brown explains.
Claims Practices
Purchasing Higher Deductibles Than Desired Is Not Broker Negligence
2019-04-12 | Barry Zalma
Barry Zalma relates a case where the policy didn't provide the coverage expected.
Claims Management
WC Court Rulings, Legislation, and Advocacy-Driven Claim Outcomes
2019-03-29 | Christopher E Mandel
WC Court Rulings, Legislation, and Advocacy-Driven Claim Outcomes—Worker advocacy is worth the investment and does have an impact, per Chris Mandel.
Construction Law
UCC Rights and Responsibilities for Purchasing Materials or Equipment
2019-08-02 | Robert J Miletsky
Claims Practices
Subrogation Waiver Held Enforceable by Wisconsin Supreme Court
2019-07-19 | Barry Zalma
Courts and Coverage
More Confusion Regarding the "Damage to Property" Exclusion
2019-05-17 | David M Knapp
Claims Practices
Purchasing Higher Deductibles Than Desired Is Not Broker Negligence
2019-04-12 | Barry Zalma
Claims Management
WC Court Rulings, Legislation, and Advocacy-Driven Claim Outcomes
2019-03-29 | Christopher E Mandel