Hidden EPL, Fiduciary Claims Trends CitedChicago The messages delivered at three separate sessions of this years Professional Liability Underwriting Society meeting had a single theme--severe ...
Claims Workers Orphaned, Study Finds Insurance companies may be ignoring one of their greatest assets--the claims staff.It wasnt always so. In the 1970s and early ...
FC&S Ponders Business Income ClaimsThe answer to the multibillion-dollar question of how big the ultimate insured loss from the terrorist attacks on America will be ...
Readers Weigh In On Coverage RiddlesIn the last "FC&S Answer" column on Aug. 27, we set the stage, leaving National Underwriter readers with a couple ...
E&O Cases Up; Defensive Habits UrgedWhen an insured discovers his or her policy does not cover a loss, the client may seek compensation from somewhere--and ...
Mold Claims Create Coverage ChaosThere's nothing like a good media expose about David (a homeowner) taking on Goliath (an insurance company) to get the adrenaline ...
Jury Awards Skyrocket in 2005 Class action cases have continued to account for huge dollar settlements and judgments this year, with class actions totaling $100 ...
Future Shock: Top Ten Stories of 2005Organizations and individuals routinely modify their views of the world, their perceptions, and their actions based on the news ...
$90M Adjuster OT Verdict Rocks InsurersLast week's $90 million judgment against Farmers Insurance Exchange for failing to pay overtime to adjusters in California will be ...