Special Report What Causes Wildfires? People, Brush and More Spring’s not even over and already wildfires have raged in California, New Mexico and Oregon this year. A bulletin issued... Read More
Claims Departments People Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty SE, the industrial and specialist risk insurer of Allianz Group, has created a new chief... Read More
Claims Departments Business Moves LWG Consulting LWG Consulting launched a new Mexico subsidiary, operating as LWG Consulting Mexico, S.A. de C.V, based in Mexico... Read More
Idea Exchange Stay Vigilant: 2013’s Enduring Catastrophe Lessons Hurricane season starts in a few weeks. As the claims community prepares for the uncertain months ahead, many carriers may... Read More
Idea Exchange Historical Tour of the Contra Proferentem Doctrine As I review cases to supplement my various publications I come across some cases that I would characterize as being... Read More
Claims Review N.Y. Issues Bonds to Resolve Workers’ Comp Claims New York issued $370 million in bonds to assist businesses in failed group self-insured trusts fulfill their obligations to their... Read More
Claims Review Auto Recalls Hit 22 Million in 2013 Automakers recalled 21.9 million cars and trucks in the U.S. last year, a nine-year high. The National Highway Traffic Safety... Read More
Special Report Traditional Insurance Products and Cyber Fraud Claims The recent data breach incident involving Target Corp. highlights the exposure that companies, and their officers and directors, have in... Read More
Special Report The Rising Score of Youth Sports Head Injury Claims Last year, the NFL agreed to settle a concussion lawsuit filed by former players for $914 million. As concussion-related lawsuits... Read More
Special Report To Judicial ‘Hellholes’ and Back California isn’t just a warm place to live, which is often the case even in winter, but it turns out... Read More