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Property Insurance
Public Adjusters: Do Their Contracts Create Irrevocable, Enforceable Assignments?
2006-09-01 | Jay M Levin
Jay Levin explores why post-loss assignments should be clearly expressed to eliminate any ambiguity about the extent and nature of the interest assigned.
Property Insurance
The Litigation Aftermath of Hurricane Katrina: Are the Flood Gates Opening?
2006-07-01 | Jay M Levin
Jay Levin looks at Judge Senter's rulings—fair but not enforcing anti-concurrent causation language where it would eliminate coverage for otherwise covered hurricane damage.
Equipment Theft Prevention
Helping Law Enforcement Help You
2006-03-01 | David J Shillingford
David Shillingford describes ways to reach out to local law enforcement and ask them how you can help them be more effective in combating equipment theft.
Property Insurance
The National Flood Insurance Program: Two Major Problem Areas
2006-03-01 | Jay M Levin
Risk managers need to understand the precise parameters of their insurance coverage for flood. Jay Levin explains.
Security
Key Personnel Protection (KPP) at the Enterprise Level
2006-03-01 | David W Nicastro
David Nicastro provides a proactive approach to protecting an organization's key personnel.
Property Insurance
Handle Property Claims Properly
2005-12-01 | Jay M Levin
Jay Levin explains how a recent case addressing property insurance for damage to computer systems makes clear that even having the right coverage is not enough.
Equipment Theft Prevention
Combating Rental Equipment Theft
2005-02-01 | David J Shillingford
David Shillingford looks at why rental equipment is at greater risk of theft, the historical low recovery rates, and recent advances the rental industry is using to turn this trend around.
Equipment Theft Prevention
A Framework for Theft Prevention
2004-08-01 | David J Shillingford
To be effective, equipment theft protection techniques need to be incorporated into an overall risk management strategy. David Shillingford provides a framework for applying these processes.
Equipment Theft Prevention
Lessons from an Equipment Thief
2004-06-01 | David J Shillingford
David Shillingford steps into the mind of a heavy equipment thief, discussing how such a theft might occur and what steps owners can take to avoid becoming victims.
Security
When Was the Last Time Your Organization Had a Security Checkup?
2004-05-01 | David W Nicastro
David Nicastro explains the importance of periodically evaluating your firm's physical security exposure and how to properly build and maintain a good security program.
Property Insurance
Public Adjusters: Do Their Contracts Create Irrevocable, Enforceable Assignments?
2006-09-01 | Jay M Levin
Property Insurance
The Litigation Aftermath of Hurricane Katrina: Are the Flood Gates Opening?
2006-07-01 | Jay M Levin
Property Insurance
The National Flood Insurance Program: Two Major Problem Areas
2006-03-01 | Jay M Levin
Security
When Was the Last Time Your Organization Had a Security Checkup?
2004-05-01 | David W Nicastro