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Claims Management
The Next Level of Business Income Coverage
2011-11-01
Timothy King explains how insurance claims from off-premises events can harm business if not insured.
Catastrophe Risk Management
Building the Right Builders Risk Policy
2011-10-01 | Christopher M Brophy
Construction catastrophes can doom a business. Christopher Brophy explains how builders risk insurance, properly designed, can save the firm.
Environmental
Emergency Response Costs in Pollution Liability Policies—How To Avoid Making an Emergency a Disaster
2011-08-01 | Rodney J Taylor
Maximize the chance for a full recovery of emergency response costs by following these steps pre-disaster.
Catastrophe Risk Management
Insurance Coverage Considerations for Claims Resulting from the Japanese Earthquake
2011-04-01 | Christopher M Brophy
Assessing the impact and coverage is no simple task. Chris Brophy elaborates.
Environmental
Judgment Day Comes in Global Warming Litigation
2011-02-01 | Rodney J Taylor
The Supreme Court will hear a landmark case on climate change emissions. Rod Taylor provides the details.
Environmental
CGL Pollution Exclusion Applies to Dust and Diesel Fumes
2010-12-11 | Kent Holland
Insureds get the coverage they bargained for, according to this case as related by Kent Holland Jr.
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.
Catastrophe Risk Management
Building the Right Builders Risk Policy
2011-10-01 | Christopher M Brophy
Environmental
Emergency Response Costs in Pollution Liability Policies—How To Avoid Making an Emergency a Disaster
2011-08-01 | Rodney J Taylor
Catastrophe Risk Management
Insurance Coverage Considerations for Claims Resulting from the Japanese Earthquake
2011-04-01 | Christopher M Brophy