Updated June 27, 2011. Originally published March 9, 2011.

Amy Winehouse's botched Belgrade concert and subsequent tour cancellation last week is the latest in a long line of celebrities who have unintentionally brought insurance issues to the forefront of public interest.

From the silver screen to the golf course, celebrities' troubles on and off their particular job sites have brought awareness to the masses about the influence of insurance in the workplaces of the famous. Celebrities like Charlie Sheen, Lindsay Lohan, Tiger Woods, and Britney Spears have all had insurance issues affect their lives directly or indirectly, involving coverage issues related to cast insurance, reputational risks, or non-disclosures.

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