Insuring to value and issues of underinsurance.

When Fire is the Efficient Proximate Cause of Mudslide January 30, 2018  On January 16 we wrote an article The Aftermath of Wildfires which discussed…

Fraud of the Week   March 26, 2018   Life Insurance Fraud—Oklahoma Amount: $500,000   This week, after several rounds of investigation,…

Fraud of the Week   March 19, 2018   Arson—West Virginia Amount: $580,000   This week, two men pleaded guilty in federal court…

Pedestrian versus Autonomous Vehicle   March 19, 2018   The news is full of reports of the first pedestrian fatality caused by an autonomous…

Fraud of the Week   March 12, 2018   Workers’ Compensation Fraud—New York Amount: $7,581   A New York man has been charged…

March 12, 2018  Trusts have long been an issue of consternation for underwriters and agents. Insureds put property into a trust for a variety of…

As the nation reels from yet another school shooting, calls for gun control or arming more people with guns abound. There are also calls for requiring…

Fraud of the Week   March 5, 2018   Disability Fraud—Oregon Amount: Unknown   Last week an Oregon man was sentenced to nearly…

Fraud of the Week   February 26, 2018   Workers Comp Fraud—Massachusetts Amount: $2,000   A trolley driver for the Massachusetts…