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Corporate Fraud Prevention

High-Integrity Management and Fraud Prevention: The Wrong Way

2007-07-01 | Scott Langlinais

A company can employ many tactics to fight fraud, but one person can undermine it. Scott Langlinais explains.

Employment Practices

Special Rules on Release Agreements for Workers Raise Questions and Create Litigation Risks

2007-03-01 | Paul Siegel

Paul Siegel explains why drafting group termination releases that will reduce the risk of employment litigation and withstand judicial scrutiny is so difficult.

Employment Practices

How Companies Are Bracing for EEOC Class Action Initiative Goals

2007-02-01 | Paul Siegel

With the government stating its intent to address systemic workplace discrimination, employers should consider preventive practices. Paul Siegel explains.

Healthcare Professional Liability Insurance

Medical Malpractice: The High Cost of Meritless Claims

2007-01-13 | Charles Kolodkin

Charles Kolodkin and Paul Greve examine a study by the Harvard School of Public Health and the conclusions that may be surmised from the data.

Employment Practices

Complying with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986: A Challenging Task

2006-10-01 | Paul Siegel

Paul Siegel warns that employers need to take care in how they handle documentation requests and I-9 form completion of prospective employees.

Employment Practices

Supreme Court Loosens Standard in Retaliation Lawsuits

2006-07-01 | Paul Siegel

Paul Siegel discusses a recent Supreme Court case that has been hailed as a victory by employees' rights groups nationwide.

Cyber and Privacy Risk and Insurance

"Media Liability" Coverage in Tech/Media/eBusiness Policies

2006-02-01 | Michael A Rossi

In conjunction with the Tech-eRisk 2006 Seminar, Mike Rossi reveals key issues to consider in newer liability policies.

Cyber and Privacy Risk and Insurance

Variations in "Fraud/Dishonesty" Exclusions in Tech/Media/eBusiness Policies

2006-01-14 | Michael A Rossi

In conjunction with the Tech-eRisk 2006 Seminar, Mike Rossi continues his series on wording issues in newer liability insurance policies.

Cyber and Privacy Risk and Insurance

Insuring Liability for Third-Party Claims Seeking Lost Profits

2005-11-01 | Michael A Rossi

Mike Rossi explains coverage for lost-profit claims under policies designed to address technology, media, Internet liability, and network security liability. Variations and caveats are provided.

Cyber and Privacy Risk and Insurance

Addressing Liability Risks for Data Loss from an Insurance and Contractual Risk Transfer Perspective

2005-07-01 | Michael A Rossi

Mike Rossi discusses new strategies to help risk managers, brokers, and others address third-party liability risk involving lost or corrupted data.