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Claims Management

Litigation Management—Crucial but Confusing

2010-02-01

Litigation is expensive. Glenn Brown explains how to manage costs.

Reinsurance

In Defense of Reinsurance

2010-01-15 | Larry Schiffer

Bashing reinsurers seems popular today, but Larry Schiffer explains their importance to the economy.

Captives

The Captive/Large Deductible Debate—A Philosophical Perspective

2009-12-01 | Donald J Riggin

Business needs to look beyond pure economics, advises Don Riggin.

Claims Management

Reduce Claims To Improve WC Mod

2009-12-01

Manage workers compensation experience rating plans to curb expenses, per David Ackerman.

Captives

Claims and the Captive

2009-10-01 | Michael R Mead

Can a captive deny its owner's claim? Certainly, per Michael Mead, and risk managers need to be prepared.

Captives

Do Captives Earn Profits?

2009-08-15 | Donald J Riggin

The answer as to whether captives earn profits is in the eye of the beholder, according to Don Riggin.

Reinsurance

Playing the Name Game—An Update on Cut-Through Clauses

2009-08-15 | Larry Schiffer

Recent case law, provided by Larry Schiffer, suggests provisions must be precisely tailored to be effective.

Claims Management

Workers Compensation Return-to-Work Programs: Cost Savers?

2009-08-01

Insurance savings can be achieved if done correctly. Glenn Brown explains.

Captives

Agency Captives Revisited

2009-07-01 | Michael R Mead

Michael Mead explains the strong reasons to consider establishing an agency captive and the hazards to avoid.

Reinsurance

Third-Party Guarantees of Reinsurance Obligations: I Guarantee It!

2009-06-01 | Larry Schiffer

Typically, reinsurance arrangements do not require security to obtain performance, but in this economic downturn, many ceding insurers are. Larry Schiffer explains.

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