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Climate Change and its Impact on the Insurance Industry
Given that severe weather always has been a driver of property and casualty claims, it is no surprise that the insurance industry is carefully considering the impact of climate change.
Insurance Coverage for Risks Associated with the Ebola Outbreak
Prudent measures to mitigate potential financial losses stemming from Ebola or other infectious disease outbreaks should include a review of existing insurance coverage.
Overcoming One-Sided Insurance Policy Arbitration Agreements
Insurance policy arbitration clauses often contain conditions that stack the deck against policyholders in a dispute with their insurance companies.
Securing Insurance for Cyberbreach Investigations
Insurance can help offset the enormous costs of a data breach investigation.
The Quest for Quality Insurance Company Claims Handling
The are certain steps that policyholders can take to ensure their claims will be paid.
Excess Exhaustion
Insurance companies are having success discouraging settlements by fighting access to excess insurance coverage.
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.
