Nanotechnology and Insurance   May 21, 2013   Summary: New technologies can bring great benefits, but along with those benefits may come…

Discusses how various policies handle common issues with natural disasters.

Chinese Drywall: The Next Big Issue?  March 1, 2010  Summary: An interesting side issue has arisen from the hurricanes of 2005. At the time, supplies…

June 2013 Dec Page   Article of the Month   Whenever covered property sustains a loss from a covered cause, the insurer should include overhead…

ERISA May 8, 2013   Most D&O policies exclude any claim for violation of duties imposed by the federal Employee Retirement Income Security…

Excess D&O Liability Insurance Attachment Disputes   By Dan Bailey, Esq. May 7, 2013   This material is provided by and reproduced with…

The Parameters of Flood Insurance Wading Through Mud, Floods and Rising Lakes  By Christine G. Barlow From the May 2013 issue of Claims Magazine  Spring…

"Automobile" and "Motor Vehicle" Defined   April 26, 2013 Ambiguities in Policy Language   Summary: The personal auto policy (PAP) uses…

May 2013 Intro Page   Dec Page   The article of the month deals with the impaired property exclusion. This exclusion has had a troublesome…

May 2013 Dec PageArticle of the MonthThe impaired property exclusion has had a troublesome path since its birth in 1966. The reason it is so…