Case Before Ohio Court May Impact Future Coverage for Fracking Liability January 27, 2014 By Stephanie K. Jones The oil drilling technique known as hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, has been blamed – rightly or wrongly – for various...
Surplus Lines in 2013: A Stable Market with Moderate Growth January 27, 2014 By Stephanie K. Jones The Trend Is Expected to Continue The excess and surplus lines insurance industry was in a good place last year,...
TWIA Panel Studying Methods to Assess Wind/Water Property Loss January 27, 2014 By Stephanie K. Jones A panel studying methods to assess property loss incurred as a result of wind versus water forces along the Texas...
Portrait of an Employee Fraudster January 23, 2014 By Stephanie K. Jones Fraud Schemes Depend on Opportunity, Incentive, Rationalization It may come as a surprise to some that the typical fraudster in...
Portrait of an Employee Fraudster January 13, 2014 By Stephanie K. Jones Schemes Depend on Opportunity, Incentive, Rationalization It may come as a surprise to some that the typical fraudster in the...
Tip Hotlines Are Effective in Preventing, Detecting Employee Fraud January 13, 2014 By Stephanie K. Jones Most occupational frauds are discovered by an anonymous tip, experts say, and fraud reporting mechanisms such as hotlines are encouraged...
TWIA Expert Panel Working on Methods to Assess Wind/Water Property Loss January 10, 2014 By Stephanie K. Jones A panel studying methods to assess property loss incurred as a result of wind versus water forces along the Texas...
Texas Windstorm Insurance Association Disavows Racism Allegations December 16, 2013 By Stephanie K. Jones Texas’ insurer of last resort in coastal areas has denied allegations that a culture of racism has existed within the...
Immediate Notice Required, Euthanasia Allowed in Equine Mortality Policies December 3, 2013 By Stephanie K. Jones The main difference between livestock, or equine, mortality insurance and human life insurance is that a livestock owner, subject to...
Immediate Notice Required, Euthanasia Allowed in Equine Mortality Policies December 2, 2013 By Stephanie K. Jones The main difference between livestock, or equine, mortality insurance and human life insurance is that a livestock owner, subject to...