Coverage under homeowners policy for fungus damage ruled ambiguous A woman bought a homeowners policy for her 70-year-old home. The policy did not cover "(1) a loss consisting of or caused by...rust or other corrosion, mold, wet or dry rot or (2) a
PCs and ProductivityIsn't it a given technology makes us more efficient? Perhaps, but remember (technologically created) appearances can be deceiving.by Paul RolichAs is appropriate ...
Higginbotham Uses Reputation To Open Doors NUs 2002 winner boasts 20-percent annual expansion, mostly via organic growthThree years after being named the first National Underwriter ...
Building Bridges Helps Construction Insurers Notice and opportunity to repair laws set up alternative dispute resolution optionsHas construction defect litigation left you feeling like the ...
Carriers Hit With Construction Defect Claims Surprise In 2003Insurers that wrote contractors general liability insurance in the 1990s may have been lulled into a false ...
Danger Lurks In Construction Defect Market Residential contractors, homebuilders getting less for more, brokers warnA construction specialist wouldn't walk onto a job site without a ...
Alternative Markets Ease Construction Woes One broker cites option starting with a home warranty and ending with a captive"Forget the insurance," said broker Greg Jones ...
Brokers Can Help Clients Reduce Claims For MoldWith both the construction and insurance industries calling mold "the next asbestos," how can insurers and their agents ...
TRIA Extension Bill On Fast Track In House Passage likely this week, but prospects for quick Senate approval are less certainWashingtonLegislation extending the Terrorism Risk ...
Banks Shy Away From Underwriting, But Seek Out Insurance Agency Acquisitions New bank-owned agencies hail new business opportunities as cross-selling growsBancassurance might never become the ...