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Recent Developments in Bad Faith Claims
Three recent rulings establish that policyholders in a significant number of states have potential recourse when insurance companies act badly.
Finding Coverage for GDPR Liabilities
Companies need to consider the application of liability insurance to cover certain losses and liabilities related to the EU’s GDPR.
Turning to Crime Insurance Policies for Phishing Losses
When a loss from a phishing attack occurs, employers should promptly consider all of their insurance coverage, including their crime insurance policies.
Understanding the Risk of “Immutable” Blockchain Applications
Blockchain has some powerful advantages, but a database that cannot be edited and software that cannot be turned off present unique and potentially troubling risks.
Risk Transfer Considerations for Public Projects
Risk managers embarking on public projects should carefully analyze their risk transfer program to ensure that they are not disappointed in the event of a loss.
Property Insurance Allocation When Storms Strike Back-to-Back
The allocation of multiple occurrences of property damage and business interruption losses is necessary to maximize insurance recovery, rebuild damaged property and resume a policyholder’s business operations.
A Pandora’s Box of Cyberrisks
While 21st century innovations have brought about great advancements in communication and real-time business decision-making, this cutting-edge tech has also created new opportunities for theft.
Employment Practices Liability Insurance and the #MeToo Movement
Although there are many hurdles to securing coverage for sexual harassment and other employee claims, insurance policies are a critical source for financial support in such cases.
Getting a Handle on Handheld Risks
The explosion of mobile and social media risks has had significant implications for insurance coverage.
Insuring Marine Cargo Against Fraudulent Documentation
Commercial shipping faces a new and daunting set of technological exposures, including the computer-enabled falsification of shipping documents
A Guide to Transaction Liability Insurance
Buyers purchase R&W insurance to limit the seller’s liability for potential breaches of the representations and warranties in a securities purchase agreement.
The Environmental Impact of Hurricanes
Managing the risks associated with severe weather events, including the immediate and latent pollution unleashed by natural disasters, is a huge challenge.
Understanding Post-Storm Business Interruption Coverage
Businesses suffering from supply chain disruptions after this season’s storms should look to their property insurance policies for contingent business interruption coverage.
Key Considerations for Cyberrisk Coverage
A number of insurance policy provisions can help ensure adequate protection from cyber losses.
Timing is Everything In Crime Insurance Claims
Even the most carefully crafted crime coverage may have no value if policyholders wait until it is too late to take action against dishonest employees or dissembling insurance companies.
- Ransomware Down, Extortion and Email Fraud Up in 2018, Proofpoint Finds February 15, 2019
- Q&A with RIMS 2019 Keynote Speaker Dr. Erin Meyer February 12, 2019
- RIMS Report: Risk Management Implications of Conflicting Federal and State Cannabis Laws February 7, 2019
- NTSB’s Most Wanted Improvements Reflect Major Transportation Disasters of 2018 February 4, 2019
- Limit Organizational Exposure During the Polar Vortex January 30, 2019
