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Professional, D and O, and Fiduciary Liability

Beware of "Absolute" Insurance Policy Wording

2019-06-14 | Frederick J Fisher

Fred Fisher examines "absolute" policy exclusions, and describes the dangers they present for insureds.

Corporate Fraud Prevention

To Prevent Corporate Fraud, Examine Flawed Beliefs

2019-06-07 | Scott Langlinais

To Prevent Corporate Fraud, Examine Flawed Beliefs—Scott Langlinais provides a list of 20 commonly heard excuses that can be red flags for your firm.

Cyber and Privacy Risk and Insurance

Easy and Cost-Effective Cyber-Security Tactics Agents Need To Know

2019-05-17 | Jeffrey Smith

Easy and Cost Effective Cyber-Security Tactics Agents Need To Know—Jeffrey Smith describes security tools that offer the biggest bang for the buck.

Regulation and Compliance

What Is an Insurance Model Law?

2019-05-17 | Aaron E Lunt

What Is an Insurance Model Law?—Do you know how insurance laws develop? Aaron Lunt explains the process.

Professional, D and O, and Fiduciary Liability

Claims-Made Coverage Trigger Dangers

2019-05-03 | Frederick J Fisher

Claims-Made Coverage Trigger Dangers—Fred Fisher examines extended reporting periods, hammer and allocation clauses, and the workers compensation claim exclusion.

Professional, D and O, and Fiduciary Liability

More Dangers Lurking in Claims-Made Policy Forms

2019-04-05 | Frederick J Fisher

More Dangers Lurking in Claims-Made Policy Forms—Fred Fisher looks at more pitfalls: EPLI policy definitions and claim and incident reporting provisions.

Cyber and Privacy Risk and Insurance

Cyber-Threat Awareness Requires Training and Vigilance

2019-03-22 | Mark Lanterman

Personalized, prioritized instruction keeps employees engaged and companies safe, per Mark Lanterman.

Cyber and Privacy Risk and Insurance

Cyber Insurance Trends for Small to Medium Enterprises

2019-03-22 | Jeffrey Smith

Cyber Insurance Trends for Small to Medium Enterprises—Jeffrey Smith says tech-based cyber risk solutions are not just for large firms.

Corporate Fraud Prevention

Examining Corporate Gifts and Entertainment

2019-03-22 | Scott Langlinais

Examining Corporate Gifts and Entertainment—Think the exchange of favors and perks hurts no one? Scott Langlinais warns: think again.

Professional, D and O, and Fiduciary Liability

Possible Dangers Lurking in Claims-Made Policy Forms

2019-03-01 | Frederick J Fisher

Possible Dangers Lurking in Claims-Made Policy FormsFred Fischer looks at potential minefields and offers solutions.