Emerging Risks


December 04, 2017

This article for Claims magazine discusses issues surrounding cyber-attacks on Nonprofits.

December 04, 2017

Bad Faith Isn’t So Bad When No Damages Are Suffered   December 4, 2017   The Supreme Court of Washington recently determined that a…

December 04, 2017

Fraud of the Week   December 4, 2017   Arson—West Virginia Amount: $556,000   A West Virginia family was charged with insurance…

December 04, 2017

Drones, or unmanned aerial systems (UAS), are rapidly gaining the attention of virtually every industry as a means of gaining greater efficiency…

November 29, 2017

Application of Deductible for Two Close, but Unrelated Losses   November 27, 2017   Insured’s policy is the Homeowners 3- Special Form…

November 21, 2017

Hybrid Policy and True Umbrella Policy Interpreted to Cover the Same Risk   November 20, 2017   At the beginning of November, the Supreme…

November 21, 2017

Fraud of the Week   November 20, 2017   Workers Compensation Fraud—New York Amount: $3,000   A man employed as an aide for a state…

November 20, 2017

When the treatment plant backs up, what is the cause of loss?

November 15, 2017

Update on Flood Insurance – 11/15/17 November 15, 2017 Yesterday the House of Representatives passed the 21st Century Flood Reform Act (H.R. 2874)…

November 14, 2017

A Drone Discussion with James Van Meter November 14, 2017 On November 7, 2017, the editors of FC&S had the opportunity to sit with James Van Meter,…