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Utility poles as a roadside hazard

Ned Baldwin, William F. Lyons Jr.

In the United States, automobile use is extensive and pervasive. Vehicle accidents are such a common occurrence that they are considered an unavoidable part of normal activity. As a result, there is a legal duty to provide safe roadways that are clear of undue hazards.
Going mobile: ‘The tipping point is close’

Michael P. Voelker

Four years ago, Apple trademarked the phrase, There's an app for that. With more than 1.2 million offerings in the iTunes App Store and about 1.4 million in Google Play it would seem that the phrase is more true than not. However, only a few general-market agent productivity...
Editor's Note

Patricia Harman

Insurers are encountering more and more environmental issues in the course of their everyday business. In our increasingly global society, threats once thought relegated to the other side of the ocean are making their way to the U.S. in startling numbers. One of the newest threats surrounds the Ebola virus...

Claims Magazine-February 2015