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Regulation and Compliance

Warranty, Service Contract, and Insurance

2017-04-28 | Aaron E Lunt

Warranty, Service Contract, and Insurance—While they have many similar components, Aaron Lunt explains that their dissimilarities are important under the law.

Claims Management

The Claim Function and Best Practices

2017-03-31 | Christopher E Mandel

Chris Mandel explains the fundamentals of claims management and the best ways to get to reasonable outcomes for all parties.

Environmental

Avoid Common Mistakes That Lead to Uninsured Environmental Loss

2017-03-31 | David Dybdahl

Dave Dybdahl warns against ignoring the effects of pollution exclusions and the environmental insurance market.

Regulation and Compliance

Understanding the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

2017-02-17 | Aaron E Lunt

Learn about the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, which is part of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act.

Claims Management

Insurance Claim Fraud and Social Media

2017-01-13 | Christopher E Mandel

Insurance fraud is increasing, but law enforcement and social media may help slow it down.

Environmental

Environmental Risks and Insurance: Looking Back and Forward

2017-01-13 | David Dybdahl

David Dybdahl examines the environmental insurance marketplace in 2016, and offers predictions for this year and beyond.

Regulation and Compliance

What Is a Contractual Liability Insurance Policy?

2016-11-04 | Aaron E Lunt

Learn what a contractual liability insurance policy (CLIP) is, why it's necessary, and how it is used in the marketplace to protect both businesses and consumers.

Environmental

Lead-Based Paint Is a "Pollutant" within CGL Pollution Exclusion

2016-10-07 | Kent Holland

A recent case applies CGL definition of "pollutant" broadly to include potential contaminant situations.

Regulation and Compliance

Insurance Protection on My Cell Phone

2016-09-02 | Aaron E Lunt

Cell phone insurance via portable electronic insurance (PEI) is available in all states except Wyoming.

Claims Management

Opioids: a Stumbling Block to Good Claim Outcomes

2016-07-22 | Christopher E Mandel

For injured workers on opioids, claims professional vigilance can facilitate better results.