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Understanding Political Risk Coverage
Whether you already have a political risk insurance policy, are facing renewal or are considering purchasing a policy for the first time, a careful review of policy terms will be worthwhile.
Mitigating Business Interruption Exposures from Cyberattacks
Businesses should carefully consider the impact a cyberattack would have on their operations and take steps to make sure that their insurance will respond as desired.
D&O Insurance for Data Breaches
As data breaches grow large enough to savage a company’s bottom line, management liability insurance and senior level governance cannot be overlooked
Dodging the “Direct Loss” Bullet
Courts have found the definition of a direct loss to be broader than what some insurers would believe.
Coverage Quelled by Extreme Exhaustion Arguments
D&O insurance policyholders must make sure that excess policies do not include unduly restrictive exhaustion clauses that can negate coverage.
Getting the Most Out of Product Recall Insurance
Policyholders need to be aware of all the nuances of product recall insurance in order to ensure that their claim will be paid.
Dramatic Changes on the Horizon for CGL Coverage Law
Recent changes in national case law suggest that a major shift is under way for CGL coverage of property damage to an insured contractor’s own work.
Effectively Managing Social Media Risks
Whether your business aggressively uses social media to reach potential or existing customers, or simply maintains a minimal presence, these platforms can trigger a wide variety of risks to your organization.
Giving Notice: New ACORD Changes for Certificates of Insurance
New ACORD changes mean that an additional insureds who relied on certificates of insurance are no longer guaranteed to receive notice of cancellation.
Staying Covered in Wind v. Flood Property Insurance Disputes
With some insurance policies, the distinction between wind v. flood and the timing of resulting damage can be crucial in successfully obtaining insurance dollars to offset losses when the worst happens.
The Hidden Value of Historic Insurance Coverage
Before a proposed merger or acquisition, companies must consider all historic coverage implications.
Overcoming Obstacles to Recovering Settlement Costs from Insurers
Insurance companies are slow to pay out for settlement costs — if they agree to pay at all. Here are some ways to improve the odds.
Preventing Insurers from Wrongfully Denying Storm-Related Claims
Insurers may delay claims, but policyholders and states are helping ensure that rightful claims get paid quickly after a disaster.
How to Protect Data in the Cloud
Cloud computing offers major benefits but also presents new challenges to data security.
Challenging Unfavorable Arbitration Clauses
A recent New York court decision highlights how policyholders can challenge unfavorable arbitration clauses in workers comp and other insurance policies.
