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Current Trends and Issues
So You Think You Are a Professional: the Judicial Model of an Insurance Producer's Professional Status
2012-05-01 | Tim Ryles
The judicially imposed standard of care, writes Tim Ryles, cheapens the role of insurance providers.
Catastrophe Risk Management
Catastrophic Chemical Industry Losses—Structuring Coverage and Maximizing Recovery
2012-01-01 | Christopher M Brophy
Maximizing insurance coverage after a catastrophic loss is especially complex for chemical producers. Chris Brophy elaborates.
Catastrophe Risk Management
Building the Right Builders Risk Policy
2011-10-01 | Christopher M Brophy
Construction catastrophes can doom a business. Christopher Brophy explains how builders risk insurance, properly designed, can save the firm.
Insurance Archaeology
Proving Renewal Policy Language of Missing Insurance Policies
2011-09-24 | Douglas Talley
Using standard industry forms and secondary evidence, Doug Talley explains that missing insurance policies can be reconstructed.
Risk Mgmt. and Ins. Higher Education Scene
Truly Understanding Millennials
2011-09-01 | Brenda Powell Wells
Insurance and risk management higher education scene is filled with Millennials, but what do they bring to the table? (IRMI.com article).
Current Trends and Issues
Tennessee Supreme Court Deals Blow to "Duty to Read" and Broadens Agent Liability
2011-07-01 | Tim Ryles
In a recent case detailed by Dr. Tim Ryles, agents are labeled experts and are held to a higher standard.
Risk and Insurance History
The History of Proximate Causation
2011-07-01 | Richard J Scislowski
Sir Francis Bacon, Sir Isaac Newton, and Aristotle can provide guidance on how courts have viewed causation under first-party property policies.
Insurance Archaeology
Proving Standard Policy Language of Missing Insurance Policies
2011-06-01 | Douglas Talley
Doug Talley shows how a policyholder can prove the policy language of a missing policy using standard industry forms.
Catastrophe Risk Management
Insurance Coverage Considerations for Claims Resulting from the Japanese Earthquake
2011-04-01 | Christopher M Brophy
Assessing the impact and coverage is no simple task. Chris Brophy elaborates.
Insurance Archaeology
Insurance Policy Authentication, Hearsay, and Reconstruction Methodology
2011-04-01 | Douglas Talley
In this third article on insurance archaeology, Doug Talley and Andrew Whitman address secondary evidence.
Current Trends and Issues
So You Think You Are a Professional: the Judicial Model of an Insurance Producer's Professional Status
2012-05-01 | Tim Ryles
Catastrophe Risk Management
Catastrophic Chemical Industry Losses—Structuring Coverage and Maximizing Recovery
2012-01-01 | Christopher M Brophy
Catastrophe Risk Management
Building the Right Builders Risk Policy
2011-10-01 | Christopher M Brophy
Insurance Archaeology
Proving Renewal Policy Language of Missing Insurance Policies
2011-09-24 | Douglas Talley
Risk Mgmt. and Ins. Higher Education Scene
Truly Understanding Millennials
2011-09-01 | Brenda Powell Wells
Current Trends and Issues
Tennessee Supreme Court Deals Blow to "Duty to Read" and Broadens Agent Liability
2011-07-01 | Tim Ryles
Insurance Archaeology
Proving Standard Policy Language of Missing Insurance Policies
2011-06-01 | Douglas Talley
Catastrophe Risk Management
Insurance Coverage Considerations for Claims Resulting from the Japanese Earthquake
2011-04-01 | Christopher M Brophy
Insurance Archaeology
Insurance Policy Authentication, Hearsay, and Reconstruction Methodology
2011-04-01 | Douglas Talley