Is There Coverage for Losses Stemming From Government Shutdown or Default? October 4, 2013 By Mark Garbowski At the time of this writing, the federal government is in a partial shutdown. Essential functions are operating, but certain...
Webinar: Lessons to be Learned from Colorado Flood, D.C. Shootings September 18, 2013 By Don Jergler Drawing off the massive flooding in Colorado and Naval shipyard shootings in Washington, D.C., the second in a series of...
Developers to Test for Fault Under Hollywood Skyscraper August 5, 2013 The developers of a Hollywood skyscraper have agreed to dig a trench to determine whether an earthquake fault runs beneath...
Business Frets at Terrorism Tag of Marathon Attack May 13, 2013 President Barack Obama’s declaration that the Boston Marathon bombings were an act of terrorism could make it difficult for many...
Defining Terrorism for Policies Not a Simple Task After Boston Tragedy April 25, 2013 There are a number of issues involved in determining whether the Boston bombings tragedy would be considered a terrorist act...
Small Biz Owners Were Hit Hard By Sandy Outages, The Hartford Finds March 21, 2013 Among small business owners in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut who were impacted by Superstorm Sandy, some 71 percent...
Strong Growth in U.S. Manufacturing Brings Supply Chain, Other Challenges: Travelers February 26, 2013 Manufacturing in the United States is in a growth phase, according to a survey by Travelers Insurance that found nearly...
Costs Rising in Minneapolis Water Main Break January 7, 2013 Minneapolis, Minn., officials said they haven’t begun to tally the costs of a massive water main break that sent 14...
After Sandy, Lower Manhattan Limps Back to Life November 28, 2012 The hum of massive mobile generators, boilers and pumps emerges blocks from Manhattan’s Financial District and turns into a steady...
Attorneys Discuss Possible Triggers for Business Interruption Coverage November 20, 2012 By Jared Zola and Andrew N. Bourne Superstorm Sandy devastated residents and businesses in the tri-state area. With a nearly unprecedented two-day closure of the New York...