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Environmental
Duty To Defend Environmental Claims
2013-11-01 | Rodney J Taylor
Whether something constitutes a "claim" for purposes of the duty to defend can cut both ways. Rod Taylor explains.
Personal Risk Management
Biggert-Waters 2012 and the New Normal
2013-11-01 | Timothy P OBrien
Tim O'Brien discusses changes to the National Flood Insurance Program and their ramifications.
Personal Lines Claims
Evaluating Bodily Injury Claims—Back Injuries
2013-10-01 | Elise Farnham
Claims professionals need to conduct a thorough investigation, per Elise Farnham.
Environmental
Revealing the Dark Secrets of Category 3 Water Exclusions
2013-09-01 | David Dybdahl
While most claims are being paid as Category 1 losses today, David Dybdahl expects that to end and offers options for coverage.
Personal Lines Claims
Evaluating Bodily Injury Claims—The Effects of Traumatic Injuries
2013-07-01 | Elise Farnham
Elise Farnham explains the importance of psychosomatic medicine and the impact of emotions on the healing process.
Personal Lines Claims
Evaluating Bodily Injury Claims: Consideration Based on the Type of Injury—Fractures
2013-06-01 | Elise Farnham
Assess the extent of injury, health of the injured party, and potential for permanent disability, per Elise Farnham.
Personal Lines Claims
Evaluating Bodily Injury Claims: Consideration Based on the Type of Injury—Wounds
2013-01-01 | Elise Farnham
Personal injury wounds vary. Elise Farnham discusses what should be considered when evaluating these injuries.
Environmental
Hydraulic Fracturing Damages Excluded by CGL Pollution Exclusion
2012-10-01 | Kent Holland
The limited pollution coverage available by endorsement is not sufficient to manage hydraulic fracturing risks. Kent Holland relates a recent case.
Personal Lines Claims
Claims: There's an App for That, or Is There?
2012-07-07 | Elise Farnham
Elise Farnham develops ideas for mobile phone applications for insurance claims adjusters.
Environmental
CGL Absolute Pollution Exclusion Barred Coverage for Chinese Drywall Damages
2012-06-01 | Kent Holland
Kent Holland relates a case holding that reduced sulfur gases are a pollutant dispersed into the atmosphere.
Personal Lines Claims
Evaluating Bodily Injury Claims—The Effects of Traumatic Injuries
2013-07-01 | Elise Farnham
Personal Lines Claims
Evaluating Bodily Injury Claims: Consideration Based on the Type of Injury—Fractures
2013-06-01 | Elise Farnham
Personal Lines Claims
Evaluating Bodily Injury Claims: Consideration Based on the Type of Injury—Wounds
2013-01-01 | Elise Farnham
Environmental
Hydraulic Fracturing Damages Excluded by CGL Pollution Exclusion
2012-10-01 | Kent Holland
Environmental
CGL Absolute Pollution Exclusion Barred Coverage for Chinese Drywall Damages
2012-06-01 | Kent Holland