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Gov. Scott got what he sought in the recent session, but the Florida legislature has a history of trying to fix PIP problems and coming up short.

Distinguishing between true excess coverage and excess arising "by coincidence" when examining a loss where multiple primary contracts apply.

Assuming climate change is inevitable, a government and educational institution released a study outlining how building professionals can anticipate changing environmental conditions.

The testiness between guaranty insurer MBIA and a group of banks over insurance coverage of structured financial instruments got more personal as each side accused the other of wrongdoing in court.

Spoliation may occur through negligence or intent. In some states, it can be a separate tort. Most importantly, it can cause big problems in defending or pursuing a claim.

The timeliness of the fire claim investigation and methods employed will ensure that all case facts have been uncovered, and that important evidence is preserved.

Many small and midsize contractors dont consult their surety-bond underwriters soon enough after running into trouble that could trigger a bondan event that threatens a contractors ability to remain in business.

On March 11, 2011, the Tohoku region of Japan was struck by a massive earthquake and tsunami that not only devastated a nuclear power plant and wreaked havoc on the island, but caused massive worldwide supply chain disruptions, pointing up the fragility of our interconnected world. We asked risk management...