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In Praise (or Not) of the Appraisal Clause in Homeowners Policies—Part 2

2014-11-01 | Tim Ryles

Considering the web of delay inherent in the appraisal process, Tim Ryles wonders who benefits.

Current Trends and Issues

Appraisal Clause in Homeowners Policies—Part 1

2014-10-17 | Tim Ryles

Tim Ryles compares these provisions in four insurers' policies, pointing out how each handles the issue.

Catastrophe Risk Management

Insurance Considerations in Operational Resilience

2014-08-01 | Christopher M Brophy

Christopher Brophy examines the practical considerations for recovery planning and how well the insurance program melds.

Market Practices

Looking at HOA Risks

2014-04-01 | Peter Polstein

Pete Polstein looks at home owners' association and master association entity risks.

Risk Management: A Systemic Approach

Cockpit Boredom: A Risk All Managers Face

2014-02-01 | Vernon Leslie Grose

It is possible to systematically identify, evaluate, rank, and control even such obscure or subtle risks as boredom! Dr. Vernon Grose explains.

Current Trends and Issues

Judicial Estoppel and Insurance Claims

2013-11-01 | Tim Ryles

Tim Ryles examines the relationship between judicial estoppel and insurance claims and explains why it deserves attention.

Catastrophe Risk Management

Covering Sinkhole Losses

2013-09-01 | Christopher M Brophy

Christopher Brophy describes the scope of sinkhole losses and available coverage.

Market Practices

A Brief Look at Insuring Small Municipalities

2013-09-01 | Peter Polstein

Smaller risks often require special considerations. Peter Polstein takes a look at insuring these risks.

Risk Management: A Systemic Approach

Reversing Risk Roles

2013-07-20 | Vernon Leslie Grose

Instead of being an adversary to line managers, Dr. Vernon Grose suggests that risk managers assume a radically different role as a resource.

Current Trends and Issues

Risk Purchasing Groups: A Fictitious Grouping for Illusory E&O Coverage?—Part 1

2013-03-08 | Tim Ryles

Too much state regulation may stifle innovation for errors and omissions (E&O) policies, warns Dr. Tim Ryles, but too much flexibility may foster deception.

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