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Claims Practices

2012-04-01 | Barry Zalma

In a case related by Barry Zalma, the misuse of the appraisal system and the need for competent and experienced claims people are highlighted.

Personal Lines Claims

2012-01-01 | Elise Farnham

Technological advances, says Elise Farnham, are making the claims process more personal for insureds

Courts and Coverage

2011-12-17 | R Brent Cooper

Insurance coverage cases involve trial demonstrative aids, themes and values, and charges. Brent Cooper explains.

Claims Practices

2011-12-01 | Barry Zalma

Poor construction is not considered an occurrence under a CGL policy per Kentucky court. (IRMI.com article)

Claims Management

2011-11-01

Timothy King explains how insurance claims from off-premises events can harm business if not insured.

Personal Lines Claims

2011-11-01 | Elise Farnham

In personal lines insurance claims, plaintiffs must prove that actual damages were proximately caused by defendant's negligence (IRMI.com article)

Courts and Coverage

2011-10-08 | R Brent Cooper

Brent Cooper examines key elements of insurance coverage trials: opening statements and the use of expert witnesses.

Claims Practices

2011-10-01 | Barry Zalma

Recent case law shows danger of claims-made commercial general liability insurance policies. Barry Zalma explains.

Courts and Coverage

2011-09-01 | Richard J Scislowski

Those in the insurance industry often react to certificate bulletins as if they have the force of law. But do they really?

Courts and Coverage

2011-08-20 | R Brent Cooper

Key elements of insurance coverage trials include choosing the insurer representative and voir dire. Brent Cooper explains.