Fronted Policies – When It Makes Sense
As the insurance market continues to firm and policy terms and conditions are constricting on corporate liability programs, more and more Risk Managers are ...
Chris Weber, Vice President, Account Executive
05/24/2021
Using Mock Trials as an Alternative Resolution Strategy
In the age of our increasingly litigious society that has resulted in numerous runaway juries, nuclear verdicts, and new concepts such as the most recent “reptile ...
Claim Department
08/16/2020
Changes Are Coming to Michigan’s No-Fault Laws
Effective July 2, 2020, the state of Michigan is set to see a significant change to its existing No-Fault law. Since 1973, Michigan drivers have been required to ...
Underwriting Consulting Group
06/08/2020
Understanding California Bill AB5: Employee and Independent Contractor Worker Status
Background on the Act California Assembly Bill 5 (AB-5) was enacted effective January 1, 2020. This new law expands on the Dynamex Operations West, Inc. v ...
Underwriting Consulting Group
01/02/2020
In Rem: History and Commercial Insurance Application
For those in the commercial casualty insurance industry, you may have come across the term “In Rem,” but may not be very familiar with it. Just what is In Rem, ...
Jerry Payne, Vice President, Account Executive
12/09/2019
Workers’ Compensation Statistical Reporting: Requirements and How it Affects Insureds
Regulatory compliance, including the reporting of information to various bureaus, is a critical function to all insureds and insurers. In this article, we’ll ...
Alison Luebbers, Vice President, Account Executive
09/23/2019
Understanding Your Auto Liability’s Hired & Non-Owned Exposure
As the market is firming for corporate auto liability programs, one of the recent causes for higher costs is the rise in “Hired and Non-Owned Auto (H&NO)” ...
Chris Weber, Vice President, Account Executive
08/19/2019
Workers’ Compensation: Extraterritorial Considerations
As states passed workers’ compensation laws in the early 1900’s, eligibility, benefits, and compensability varied within each state’s unique workers’ compensation ...
Underwriting Consulting Group
07/22/2019
Friend or Faux? Product Liability Implications of Counterfeits in Your Supply Chain
Counterfeiters have advanced far beyond faux designer handbags. In seizure operations from fiscal year 2017, U.S. Customs and Border Protection confiscated ...
Sarah Hanson, Vice President, Account Executive
09/12/2018
Why Do We Need To Post Collateral?
“Here we are, a large corporation with significant assets, yet we have to post collateral to an insurance company?” This question has been posed to many risk ...
Larry Francione, Senior Vice President, CFO
06/18/2018