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Claims Management
Controlling Claims Leakage through Technology
2010-11-01
Proper use of claims systems, basic reporting analysis, and advanced tools such as predictive analytics can help reduce the ultimate cost of risk, per David Tweedy.
Environmental
Mold from a Covered Concurrent Cause Still Excluded
2010-11-01 | Kent Holland
A court rules no coverage where an anti-concurrent causation clause exists. Kent Holland explains.
Environmental
CGL Policy Held To Cover Oil Spill Cleanup Costs
2010-04-01 | Kent Holland
Kent Holland examines a case where the exception to the pollution exclusion makes common law pollution damages covered.
Environmental
An Update on Chinese Drywall Claims
2010-04-01 | Rodney J Taylor
Rod Taylor reviews the current status of these claims, examining factors relevant to the cases being heard in federal and state courts.
Claims Management
Litigation Management—Crucial but Confusing
2010-02-01
Litigation is expensive. Glenn Brown explains how to manage costs.
Environmental
Green Building Projects and Environmental Risk
2010-01-01 | Jeff Slivka
Calling a property or structure green doesn't mean it's free of environmental liability, warns Jeff Slivka.
Claims Management
Reduce Claims To Improve WC Mod
2009-12-01
Manage workers compensation experience rating plans to curb expenses, per David Ackerman.
Environmental
CGL Pollution Exclusion Bars Coverage for Injury from Carbon Monoxide Released from Heater
2009-12-01 | Kent Holland
The Fifth Circuit upholds the exclusion where fumes from a heater caused birth defects. Kent Holland relates the case.
Claims Management
Workers Compensation Return-to-Work Programs: Cost Savers?
2009-08-01
Insurance savings can be achieved if done correctly. Glenn Brown explains.
Claims Management
Reducing Workers Compensation Claims during a Layoff
2009-05-01
Lisa Hartman outlines the layoff issues risk managers face and suggests strategies to help guide them.
Environmental
CGL Pollution Exclusion Bars Coverage for Injury from Carbon Monoxide Released from Heater
2009-12-01 | Kent Holland
