EPLI Risk-Management Survival Guide
Gerald L. Maatman, Jr.
Navigating the scope of human-resources law is more important than ever in 2012. Here are 10 steps that will help keep risk managers ahead of the curve.
Gerald L. Maatman, Jr.
Navigating the scope of human-resources law is more important than ever in 2012. Here are 10 steps that will help keep risk managers ahead of the curve.
Chad Hemenway
An attempt by federal lawmakers to broaden the definition of disability has created a difficult situation for employers, and insurers are already seeing the result with an increase of employment-practices liability claims related to recent amendments of the Americans with Disabilities Act.
Phil Gusman, Chad Hemenway
When looking at the property and casualty industrys performance for the first nine months of 2011, or even just the third quarter, the news is the same: sharply declining profits and underwriting results compared to the same periods in 2010, according to three recent reports.
Peter R. Kensicki
When an insurance commissioner denies a rate increase, what is the ethical response for insurers and their employees?
Caroline McDonald
Bermuda reinsurers have taken a beating, but have managed to come up with creative solutions to deal with a disaster-ridden 2011.
Caroline McDonald
Bermuda reinsurers have taken a beating, but have managed to come up with creative solutions to deal with a disaster-ridden 2011.
Bryant Rousseau
With the New Year just around the corner, we offer a preview of a dozen topics and trends that will be a focus of NUs coverage in 2012.
Chad Hemenway
Starr International Co., run by former American International Group Inc. CEO Maurice Hank Greenberg, has filed a lawsuit against the United States, claiming the government violated the Constitution when it took majority ownership of AIG without compensating the companys shareholders.
Chad Hemenway
Hurricane Irene appears to have a better chance of cracking a list of the Top 10 most costly U.S. hurricanes after a sizable increase in estimated losses was released from Property Claims Services (PCS).
Mark E. Ruquet
Europes sovereign-debt crisis could impair the U.S. property and casualty industrys ability to change the course of the soft marketif it results in the economy falling into another recession, according to one industry consultant.
Michelle Strickland
From the mechanics of the hiring process to establishing clear company policy, identifying the professional risks inherent in social media is becoming more important than ever.
Arthur D. Postal
The Senate Banking Committee is being urged to drop a provision in flood-insurance legislation that would require homeowners and businesses to purchase federal flood coverage even if their properties are protected by levees.
Chad Hemenway
An attempt by federal lawmakers to broaden the definition of disability has created a difficult situation for employers, and insurers are already seeing the result with an increase of employment-practices liability claims related to recent amendments of the Americans with Disabilities Act.
Denise Tessier
As part of its Solvency Modernization Initiative (SMI), the National Association of Insurance Commissioners over the last 15 months has been developing requirements for all insurance companies regulated in the U.S. to conduct an Own Risk and Solvency Assessment (ORSA) and report their enterprise risk management (ERM) practices and related...