Honest Answers On Dishonesty Claims

Two weeks ago in an "FC&S On Lines" column ("Dishonesty Claim Questions On The Rise," Jan. 14, page 23), FC&S Associate Editor Diana Reitz posited the question of whether the economy, changing market conditions, or "a freakish alignment of the stars" was responsible for the numerous questions the staff has received about employee dishonesty and theft coverage.

She did a dandy review of the changes from the penultimate to the most current crime coverage forms, and some of the issues arising from the change(s) in provisions. I dont know the answer to her question of why, but I do know we are getting a number of questions on crime coverage interpretation.

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