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Workplace Violence Prevention
Preventing Workplace Violence: Challenges and Dilemmas
2005-01-01 | James N Madero
Terminated employees, furious clients, and violent spouses may pose serious threats to fellow employees, employers, and others. Dr. James Madero looks at the situations, solutions, and resolutions.
Wrap-Up Programs
Have You Thought about a Contractor Controlled Insurance Program?
2005-01-01 | Richard Resnick
Which is preferable, a contractor controlled insurance program or an owner controlled program? Richard Resnick provides some objective reasoning toward CCIPs.
Surety
Unraveling Letters of Credit
2004-11-01 | Marilyn Klinger
Marilyn Klinger attempts to unravel the various different titles placed on letters of credit, emphasizing that it is the language that is the crux of any letter of credit.
Additional Insured Issues
The Courts and Equitable Subrogation versus Equitable Contribution (Part 3)
2004-10-01 | Joseph P Postel
In the first of a three-part series, Joseph Postel examines court rulings on additional insured status and how courts have treated - and often confused equitable contribution and equitable subrogation.
Workplace Violence Prevention
Deadly Terminations … and How To Avoid Them
2004-10-01 | James N Madero
Dr. James Madero examines the team approach versus the hindsight approach to workplace violence prevention when terminating potentially dangerous employees.
Wrap-Up Programs
Wrap-Ups and the Balance Sheet Effect
2004-10-01 | Richard Resnick
In his risk management wrap-up column, Richard Resnick takes a look at the asset side of the balance sheet with the goal of achieving ultimate cash savings with a wrap-up.
Additional Insured Issues
The Courts and Equitable Subrogation versus Equitable Contribution (Part 2)
2004-09-01 | Joseph P Postel
In the second of a three-part series, Joseph Postel examines court rulings on additional insured status and how courts have treated - and often confused equitable contribution and equitable subrogation.
Continuous Performance Improvement
Deming's Point #4 as Applied to the Insurance Industry
2004-09-01 | John Pryor
"End the practice of awarding business on the basis of price tag alone." John Pryor discusses this W. Edwards Deming principle along with real-world examples.
Additional Insured Issues
The Courts and Equitable Subrogation versus Equitable Contribution (Part 1)
2004-08-01 | Joseph P Postel
In the first of a three-part series, Joseph Postel examines court rulings on additional insured status and how courts have treated - and often confused equitable contribution and equitable subrogation.
Construction Defect Coverage
Recent Case Law Applying the Subcontractor Exception: Too Little Too Late?
2004-08-01 | Patrick J Wielinski
Pat Wielinski discusses two court rulings that could result in a catastrophic reduction in CGL coverage for many contractors, creating a coverage gap that will be extremely difficult to fill.
Workplace Violence Prevention
Preventing Workplace Violence: Challenges and Dilemmas
2005-01-01 | James N Madero
Wrap-Up Programs
Have You Thought about a Contractor Controlled Insurance Program?
2005-01-01 | Richard Resnick
Additional Insured Issues
The Courts and Equitable Subrogation versus Equitable Contribution (Part 3)
2004-10-01 | Joseph P Postel
Workplace Violence Prevention
Deadly Terminations … and How To Avoid Them
2004-10-01 | James N Madero
Additional Insured Issues
The Courts and Equitable Subrogation versus Equitable Contribution (Part 2)
2004-09-01 | Joseph P Postel
Continuous Performance Improvement
Deming's Point #4 as Applied to the Insurance Industry
2004-09-01 | John Pryor
Additional Insured Issues
The Courts and Equitable Subrogation versus Equitable Contribution (Part 1)
2004-08-01 | Joseph P Postel
Construction Defect Coverage
Recent Case Law Applying the Subcontractor Exception: Too Little Too Late?
2004-08-01 | Patrick J Wielinski
