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18-Wheel Headache: Risk Management & Coverage Challenge For Trucking Companies

Economic and political factors that are peripheral in much of the liability insurance market are having an outsized effect on […]

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Tightening The Insurance Belt In Hard Times

This post, with suggestions for companies that want to manage risk “when they can’t afford more insurance.” is keyed to […]

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Daubert Lives

In a documentary that was three years in the making, Radiolab tells the back story of the 1993 Supreme Court […]

Another Poaching Suit For Alliant

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. has filed another poaching lawsuit against Alliant Insurance Services Inc. This one, filed in U.S. […]

This Attorney Is Dogged In Pursuit Of Clients’ Welfare

A lot of people don’t like Richard Rosenthal, but his clients must think he’s swell. Several of them were on […]

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$15M For “Passing Around” An Article, And No Insurance Coverage

An investment advisory firm that subscribed to a trade publication found its articles so useful it “passed them around,” rather […]

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“Autonomous Vehicles” Could Breed Swarm Of Product Liability Plaintiffs

There are an estimated 6 million vehicle accidents per year in the U.S., and most of them, its safe to […]

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Squire Patton Boggs, John Boehner, Sued Over Cannabis Lobbying Dispute

A Washington lobbyist has sued the firm and former Speaker of the House John Boehner, identified as “senior strategic advisor […]

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What’s Driving Today’s Hefty D&O Claims?

Historically, securities class actions have been a major driver of directors and officers insurance claims, and the number of such […]

Beirut Explosion Victims Sue In Texas

A ship called the MV Rhosus unloaded 2,750 tons of explosive ammonium nitrate at the Port of Beirut, Lebanon in […]

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