Fraud of the Week June 27, 2016 False Claim Fraud—Washington Amount: $8,900   A Washington man pleaded guilty to one count of first-degree…

Fraud of the Week June 20, 2016 Staged Accident Fraud—North Carolina Amount: $45,363.08   A North Carolina man was found guilty of intentionally…

Fraud of the Week Staged Accident Fraud—Oklahoma Amount: Unknown   June 13, 2016 An Oklahoma man has been sentenced to eighteen years in…

Limited Loss Settlement for Windstorm or Hail Losses to Roof Surfacing June 13, 2016 Summary: This new ISO endorsement provides limited…

When Is Coverage Triggered? There's No Clear Answer By David Thamann From the May 2018 issue of Claims Magazine   Determining the date of an occurrence,…

Discusses coverage for losses subsequent to wildfires.

In this column from the April 2016 issue of Claims Magazine, Christine Barlow discusses some new exposures emerging in the insurance industry.

Fraud of the Week Auto Fraud – California Amount: $19,625   June 6, 2016 A Sacramento couple have pled no contest to felony insurance charges.…

June 2016 Intro Page   Dec Page   The article of the month deals with the issue of recovery by innocent coinsureds after an arson has occurred.…

June 2016 Dec Page   Article of the Month   Public policy against allowing a wrong-doer to profit from his own wrongful act precludes an insured…